• 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.

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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?

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    Fitness For Your Brain

    Strength training for clarity, resilience and problem-solving.

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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.

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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.

  • Resolve Conflict with Compassionate Communication
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    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.”
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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.

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    8. Breach of Trust

    Navigating the aftermath of breached trust is a delicate process, demanding strategic actions and thoughtful communication.

  • Interview Highlights 2023
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    Interview Highlights 2023

    One of the great pleasures of writing for the Journal is the opportunity to discuss trends, workplace challenges and big picture questions with leading authors and experts. Michael Wiederstein, Caryn Hunt and Sara Küpfer share…

  • 7. From Insecurity to Self-Confidence
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    7. From Insecurity to Self-Confidence

    Bold steps can significantly boost self-confidence, especially when viewed in hindsight as successful precedents.