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keystotheexecutivesuite's podcast
Hosted by Karen Dennison with Liza Parker · EN
Do you want your Keys to the Executive Suite? Do you want to know how to get your next promotion and the one after that? Keys offers tips, tricks and tools for reaching whatever corporate level you want.
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Lessons From Lisa - Don't be a victim
Aug 9, 201900:02:13Tap to summarizeIf you look for offense you will find it. If you look for things to be unhappy about you will find those as well. The result will be that you will be miserable and nobody will want to be around you. No matter the situation, find the positive you can get out of it.
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Lessons from Lisa - Your feelings
Aug 7, 201900:02:02Tap to summarizeYour employer isn't your mother and doesn't really care about your feelings.
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Lesson from Lisa - Arrogance
Aug 6, 201900:02:00Tap to summarizeMaybe they know thing that you don't. Figure out the lay of the land before trudging off to burn down programs or people that don't need to be destroyed.
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Lesson from Lisa - Your status is your performance
Jul 26, 201900:03:22Tap to summarizeAfter you start a job, you begin to be judged on your performance, not on connections or degrees or even experience. Your performance consists of how well you perform your tasks, but also how you well behave in your environment.
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Lessons From Lisa - Be a problem solver, not a problem
Jul 24, 201900:02:24Tap to summarizeWhen a program or project come down to you from management give it your all. Even if you disagree, while you can make suggestions, be a cheerleader. If you don't, you risk being seen as not a team player.
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Keys to the Executive Suite - How to be effective while taking personal responsibility
Jul 23, 201900:19:24Tap to summarizeAdmit to your missteps and come up with better "next time" choices. Good management is taking responsibility.
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Lessons from Lisa - Hire better than you
Jul 22, 201900:02:20Tap to summarizeWhen your employees are smart and better than you, it doesn't overshadow you. Instead it makes you look like a great manager.
Transcribe →Lessons from Lisa - Not the old, nor the new, but the best
Jul 19, 201900:02:27Tap to summarizeDon't choose between "this is the way we've always done it" and "throw out the baby with the bath water". It isn't the old way or the new way, it needs to be the best way. Look at what your options are and decide based on experience, needs and vision.
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Keys to the Executive Suite - Find out your employees driving force
Jul 18, 201900:21:22Tap to summarizeIt is important for you to understand your driving force so that you get the kinds of positive feedback you are looking for. It is just as important for you to understand your team members' driving force so that you can give the the encouragement and motivations they are looking for from you.
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Lessons from Lisa - What is your integrity score?
Jul 17, 201900:02:28Tap to summarizePeople are going to discover just how much they can trust you. Make sure that they decide the answer is - absolutely!
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