Navigating Teamwork, Motivation, and Productivity #StartTuesday | 2-16-16
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5 Keys to Being Blunt at Work—Without Sounding Like a Total Jerk by Kat Boogaard
Being effective in any job means getting thing done, but it also requires working well as part of a team. In this article Kat Boogaard equips us all with some solid tools for getting to the point without ruffling the feathers of our co-workers.
LINK: https://www.themuse.com/advice/5-keys-to-being-blunt-at-workwithout-sounding-like-a-total-jerk
What Having a “Growth Mindset” Actually Means by Carol Dweck
The phrase growth minded is used to describe the #StartTuesday series but the phrase growth mindset, in many ways, has become a fluffy buzzword. In this recent article for the Harvard Business Review, Carol Dweck reminds us of what she means when she says that she studies “growth” versus “fixed” mindsets.
LINK: https://hbr.org/2016/01/what-having-a-growth-mindset-actually-means
The One Word That’s Killing Your Productivity by Lea Mcleod
Career success hinges on measures of productivity. In this post by Lea McLeod we’re reminded that “All work is not important work.”
LINK: http://www.leamcleod.com/the-one-word-thats-killing-your-productivity/
How to Avoid Negative Self Talk by Elana Lyn Gross
Imposter Syndrome and self-doubt are the mortal enemies of professional development. A symptom that these two afflictions often share is negative self-talk. Elana Lyn Gross packs 5 fantastic and actionable ways of preventing negative self-talk into her latest post so that you can keep from derailing your own career success.
LINK: http://elanalyn.com/2016/02/11/how-to-avoid-negative-self-talk/
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