• “You Must Be Driven by Your Agenda and Not Anyone Else’s.”
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
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    “You Must Be Driven by Your Agenda and Not Anyone Else’s.”

    Shelmina Abji, author of Show Your Worth, explains why deep relationships with superiors are crucial, especially for women who want leadership positions, how to create them – and what to do if they cannot be…

  • Most Downloaded 2023
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 53 hours
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    Most Downloaded 2023

    Here are the ten most downloaded titles for the year.

  • Innovations in AI Learning: Meeting Learners at Their Point of Need
    This 12 min. read saves you up to 16 hours
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    Innovations in AI Learning: Meeting Learners at Their Point of Need

    Envision a transformative future.

  • Critical Thinking in Practice
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    Critical Thinking in Practice

    Critical thinking is often cited as one of the most important future work skills. But what does that mean in practice?

  • The Art and Science of Journaling
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    The Art and Science of Journaling

    The beginning of the New Year is the perfect time to reflect and re-evaluate your goals.

  • Understanding Your Terrain Is Half the Battle
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    Understanding Your Terrain Is Half the Battle

    Sun Tzu’s The Art of War Or: Victory is Built on Knowledge

  • Key Development Zones for Feeling Fulfilled at Work
    This 8 min. read saves you up to 29 hours
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    Key Development Zones for Feeling Fulfilled at Work

    The “quotient” concept has long been used to measure our proficiency with abstract skill sets and traits. Here are three new quotients to consider, inspired by guests of getAbstract’s podcast L&D in Action.

  • “Constant, Targeted, and Open Communication Is Vital for Successful L&D Initiatives”
    This 7 min. read saves you up to 17 hours
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    “Constant, Targeted, and Open Communication Is Vital for Successful L&D Initiatives”

    A year and a half ago, Antonia McGrane filled and shaped a new People & Culture position at getAbstract. Now, Jacqueline Matter is following in her footsteps. Here, both long-standing Customer Success Managers explain how…

  • Resolve Conflict with Compassionate Communication
    This 8 min. read saves you up to 58 hours
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    Resolve Conflict with Compassionate Communication

    Conflict is bound to arise in the workplace. Here’s how to nip it in the bud or, better yet, channel it productively.

  • “Transformational Change Is Always about Small Groups United by a Shared Purpose.”
    This 16 min. read saves you up to 11 hours
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    “Transformational Change Is Always about Small Groups United by a Shared Purpose.”

    In many organizations, change initiatives burn people and millions every year – without any apparent positive outcomes. Greg Satell explains how to change this.