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Managing others
- Useful Terms for Performance Reviews
- 70-20-10 Model: Building Listening Skills
- Giving Negative Feedback
- The DESC Model – Giving Feedback
- Giving Feedback
- GPD/ Appraisals
- Employee Satisfaction
- Managing High Performers- the Miles Davis Approach
- Communicating Difficult Decisions
- Delegating
- Interviewing Candidates for a Job
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Presentations
- 3 Elements of a Great Presentation
- Giving a Workshop Tour
- Giving Presentations
- Rule of “Three” in Presentations
- Do’s and Don’ts of Presentations
- Softening Language During Presentations
- Storytelling in business presentations
- Creating Effective Presentation Slides
- Making good presentations great
- How to End a Presentation
- Body Language for Presentations
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Meetings and Negotiations
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International Business
Giving Praise

In many environments, the value of giving praise may be viewed very differently depending on factors such as age, culture, personality, personal perception of the value of praise, etc. First, look at the list of possible considerations below based on Riding the Waves of Culture: Understanding Diversity in Global Business, by Fons Trompenaars and Charles Hampden-Turner. How could these aspects of culture help you decide if or how to praise your team?
- Universalism vs. Particularism (rules vs. relationships)
- Individualism vs. Communitarianism (the individual vs. the group)
- Specific vs. Diffuse (How far people get involved)
- Neutral vs. Emotional (How people express emotions)
- Achievement vs. Ascription (How people view status)
- Sequential Time vs. Synchronous Time (How people manage time)
- Internal Direction vs. Outer Direction (How people view their environment)
If you decide to give praise, below are some possible ideas to consider. Do you agree or disagree with these suggestions?
- Give praise immediately.
- Make it specific.
- Recognize project heroes and unsung heroes.
- Make sure it is genuine.
- Tie the praise to a bigger purpose.
- Make it ongoing.
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Extra Resources
https://www.targettraining.eu/when-is-praise-an-insult/
https://www.targettraining.eu/email-phrases-for-praising-performance/




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