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Giving and getting feedback, working with others, and how to be understood.


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Stop going in circles and make a decision.

Nov 19, 2025

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Stop going in circles and make a decision.

How to timebox the debates you have with your team.

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Giving feedback to your peers.

Nov 5, 2025

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Giving feedback to your peers.

How – and why! – you should be giving feedback sideways.

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Collect stakeholder feedback without losing your mind.

Oct 22, 2025

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Collect stakeholder feedback without losing your mind.

The Rose, Bud, Thorn framework.

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What to say instead of "I don't know"

Oct 15, 2025

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What to say instead of "I don't know"

Combat the anxious on-the-spot questions with a bit of prep.

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Avoiding international ping-pong: mastering async communcation

Aug 13, 2025

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Avoiding international ping-pong: mastering async communcation

Save yourself a week in waiting by writing better messages.

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Building trust in a new team through small wins.

Jul 16, 2025

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Building trust in a new team through small wins.

Going from a random collection of people to a team.

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It always, always takes longer than you think it will.

Jul 2, 2025

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It always, always takes longer than you think it will.

3 ways to get better, more realistic, project estimates.

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Project ended in disaster? You need a post-mortem.

Jun 4, 2025

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Project ended in disaster? You need a post-mortem.

The meeting you should really be having.

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When life happens, should you tell your manager?

Apr 23, 2025

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When life happens, should you tell your manager?

Navigating trust in the employee-boss relationship

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The formula for presenting your work to stakeholders.

Feb 26, 2025

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The formula for presenting your work to stakeholders.

Having empathy for your stakeholders will make your presentations more effective.

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Mastering the no-update update.

Feb 5, 2025

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Mastering the no-update update.

Destress your stakeholders quickly and proactively!

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Repairing coworker relationships.

Jan 29, 2025

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Repairing coworker relationships.

The 3 Fs to help you work through conflict.

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Answer (almost) everything with one of four answers.

Jan 15, 2025

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Answer (almost) everything with one of four answers.

It's not rude to be direct.

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Becoming a follow-up machine.

Dec 11, 2024

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Becoming a follow-up machine.

How to look like the most on-top-of-it person on your team.

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The top 5 ways to screw up your cover letter.

Nov 27, 2024

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The top 5 ways to screw up your cover letter.

Mistakes you can easily avoid when applying to your dream job.

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Giving really good feedback

Nov 20, 2024

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Giving really good feedback

Constructive feedback for the best of times!

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The hierarchy of communications.

Oct 30, 2024

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The hierarchy of communications.

Choosing the right channel for your message.

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Start off with an icebreaker.

Oct 23, 2024

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Start off with an icebreaker.

Before you dive into the formalities, try a warm up.

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The simplest model for giving feedback.

Oct 16, 2024

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The simplest model for giving feedback.

How to tell others that they didn't quite hit the mark.

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The best communication style is the one that works.

Sep 4, 2024

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3 min read

The best communication style is the one that works.

How to communicate well with anyone.

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Why just showing people data doesn't work.

Jul 3, 2024

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Why just showing people data doesn't work.

Influencing others when they’re too stubborn to listen to the numbers.

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When feedback upsets you...

Jun 26, 2024

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When feedback upsets you...

A 5-minute reset for poorly-delivered feedback.

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Stakeholder drama? Try this.

Jun 12, 2024

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Stakeholder drama? Try this.

The tool you need to figure out how to manage your stakeholders.

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No more awkward follow-ups.

May 8, 2024

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No more awkward follow-ups.

A totally bulletproof structure to ask anyone for anything.

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Stop apologising and be more assertive.

Apr 17, 2024

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6 min read

Stop apologising and be more assertive.

Rewrite your messages to get what you want.

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