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Take the time to build the protocol that has the best average cost, even if it’s not the most natural option in the moment, as the long-term performance gains can be substantial.
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…sometimes a little extra complexity can unlock a lot more performance.
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187 |
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When it comes to peak performance, rehearsal matters.
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150 |
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…good negotiators know that their job isn’t to put on a great performance but to gently guide their counterpart to discover their goal as his own.
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81 |
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In the broader context of professional performance, sooner or later most professionals will have to submit to ratings, one way or another, or bear the consequences…
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121 |
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High-skilled performance, including business executives, will have some kind of coach. There will be too much value at stake…
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…most people are reasonable in what they expect in terms of treatment and are eager to perform in a way that makes them feel good about their performance.
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…organizations with enthusiastic employees are, on average, much higher performing organizations than the rest.
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…research… plus simple logic, suggests that the relationship between morale and performance is reciprocal: each is both a cause and an effect of the other.
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87 |
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…management that encourages teamwork achieves higher performance because… teamwork elevates the ‘spirit’ – the motivation, the enthusiasm – of employees.
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