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How to Play to Your Strengths
 by Laura Morgan Roberts, Gretchen M. Spreitzer, Jane E. Dutton, Robert E. Quinn, Emily Heaphy and Brianna Barker Caza
Most feedback accentuates the negative. During formal employee evaluations, discussions invariably focus on “opportunities for improvement,” even if the overall evaluation is laudatory. Informally, the sting of criticism lasts longer than the balm of praise. Multiple studies have shown that people pay keen attention to negative information. For example, when asked to recall important emotional events, people remember four negative memories for every positive one. No wonder most executives give and receive performance reviews with all the enthusiasm of a child on the way to the dentist.
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WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkFor Trump, the Warner megadeal talks are all about CNN - WSJ The fate of Warner Bros. Discovery could hinge on a frequent subject of President Trump's ire: CNN.President Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday that the ownership of CNN should change regardless of which company buys Warner and that it is "imperative that CNN be sold." WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkMeet Gen Z's latest obsession: A sneaker so bouncy it's banned in major races - Business Insider While Nike and Hoka have been some of the buzziest running brands in recent years, a new shoe reigned supreme this year: the Asics Novablast.A recent Strava report, which tracked which optional "gear" users selected on their uploaded runs, found that Asics' $150 sneakers beat out Nike Pegasus and Hoka Clifton models, both of which can retail for slightly more (depending on the exact model). WorkA billion-barrel oil glut is forming at sea - WSJ The oil market is grappling with whether sanctioned Russian and Iranian cargoes should still be counted as supply. This may explain why oil prices have been slow to react to a huge glut that is building on the ocean. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkSan Francisco woman gives birth in a Waymo self-driving taxi Waymo's self-driving taxis have been in the spotlight for both negative and positive reasons. This week, the automated ride-hailing taxis went viral after a San Francisco woman gave birth inside a Waymo taxi while on her way to the hospital. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkFed cuts rate but future easing uncertain He has been a stalwart defender of Trump's economic policies, downplaying data showing signs of weakness in the US economy, doubling down on allegations of bias at the Bureau of Labor Statistics and backing Trump's handling of the Fed. WorkTrump launches $1m 'gold card' immigration visas When Trump first unveiled the plan he described the visas as similar to green cards, which allow immigrants of various income levels to live and work permanently in the US. Green card holders typically become eligible for citizenship after five years. WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWork TradeBriefs Publications are read by over 100,000 Industry Executives About Us | Advertise | Privacy PolicyUnsubscribeYou are receiving this mail because of your subscription with TradeBriefs.
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