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How to be a good listener
It’s what makes this whole civilization thing possible
Jakub Chodounsky
March 11, 2024
How to be a good listener
7 minutes by Molly Brodak
It’s a good thing for our survival. It’s what makes this whole civilization thing possible, these linked minds. So why are so many people still so bad at listening?
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How to give actionable feedback on work output
15 minutes by Wes Kao
Giving detailed feedback on work output takes time, and it’s time well spent. There are some things you simply can't outsource.
The Problem with Maintenance Windows and Change Freezes
3 minutes by Dave Mangot
It seemed like a good idea in 2001, it wasn’t. It’s an anti-pattern for stability.
How to Deal with Negative Behavior
10 minutes by Péter Szász
Thoughts on the aspects a manager should take into account when the negative behavior of someone on their team is impacting others - or themselves.
Parkinson's Law: It's Real, So Use It
4 minutes by James Stanier
Parkinson's Law states that projects will fill the time that is allocated to them. So why not set a deadline and take advantage of it?
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