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Recent PodSpots
Broadband Communication: Part 5Broadband Communication: Part 4
Broadband Communication: Part 3
Broadband Communication: Part 2
Broadband Communication: Part 1
The Cycles of Change, Part 4: Rebalancing
The Cycles of Change, Part 3: Instability
The Cycles of Change, Part 2: Change
Anticipating Your Reader's Questions
Lighten the Load
Six Editing Questions about Content and Layout
Three Editing Questions about Language
Eight Ways to Tune Up Your Email
Seven Planning Questions for Clearer Writing
Managers Don't Need to Know It All
The Cycles of Change, Part 1: Stability
Four Ways We Meet Change -- and How to Make the Most of It
Community of Practice
Solving the Puzzle of Your Best Work
Appreciating Personal Styles: The Anchor
Recent knols
NetSpeed Fast Tracks DocumentationMaking the Business Case for Transformation through Training
What's Your Networking Quotient (NQ)?
How to Write E-Mail That Gets Results
Six Steps to Written Communication that Gets Results
How to Write Persuasive Business E-mail
Apologize--Do It Wrong and You'll Be Sorry
7 Secrets to Psych Yourself Out of Pre-Presentation Jitters
Know Can Do
The Seven Second Advantage
Selecting the Best Person for the Job
Writing Tips for Recent Graduates
Is Your Writing Too Abrupt?
Writing Messages of Comfort and Condolences
Dealing with Anger and Insults
Tips for Winning Proposals
Tips for Giving Written Feedback
Slim Down Your Writing
Seven Steps to Your Goal
How to Write an Apology
Recent blog posts
Everyone Is Your Customer!The sky is falling! No, the world is flat!
Trust - Who Needs It?
The Passion and the Paycheck
Do I have to Train Management Development Skills?
Think of success as a game of chance...
Going from Peer to Manager
Let's get rid of management
I'm A Manager - Now What Do I Do?
Show Up, Tell the Truth, and Trust the Process
Committing To Change in 2008
Mind Over Matter
Connecting with Friends and Associates
The Age Of Speed And Your Authentic Purpose
Are Training Plans Essential?
Accepting Help Doesn't Mean You Failed
A Time In Your Career to Get Help
Training For Them, Learning For Us
A Success Secret that Can't Be Taught
What's Your Cup of Tea?
Featured NetSpeed PodSpot
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Do What You Love, Not What You're Good At
(Length: 02:31)
Caring about your work is the key to real success.
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Featured NetSpeed Knol
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Thinking to Break the Box: Asking Fresh Questions

by Cynthia Clay
It's as important as ever to bring fresh, innovative thinking to the problems we face in the workplace. Continual change, expanding technology, and competitive forces put increasing pressure on us to create solutions to old and new problems.
How do we expand our thinking? How do we get free of thinking ruts that lead to the same old approaches and conclusions? If we are to think outside the box, how do we break out of it?
There's a mistaken notion that managers and experts are paid to have the answers. Creative thinkers know that it's more helpful to expand the range of questions. Asking fresh questions is an essential break-the-box method.
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Featured Peer PodSpot
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Happy Employees Do Good Work
(Length: 01:24)
by Tim Jones
Sincerely supporting your people pays big dividends. (Recorded at the 2007 American Society for Training and Development International Conference)
Featured NetSpeed Insight Interview
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A Workplace Sampler
Sharon Jordan-Evans
Ideas for getting what you want, working with difficult people, and career/life balance
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