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Accountability LadderIt seems that in every class I teach, I鈥檓 asked, 鈥淗ow can I get my direct reports to do what they are supposed to do?鈥 I hear comments like, 鈥淚 feel like I鈥檓 a babysitter鈥 or 鈥淣o one takes initiative鈥 or 鈥淓veryone comes in and dumps their problems on me and expects me to fix them.鈥 These comments are all too common. So how do we get our employees to take initiative and get the job done?

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Program ParticipantDo you ever wish people would just do what you asked and that you could get people to follow through on their part of the project? Maybe you wish you could get your point across better, or perhaps you have trouble saying no? The solution to all of these situations is learning how to influence others well.

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Program ParticipantsOne of the most common questions that is asked during my presentation skills training program is 鈥淗ow can I better think on my feet?鈥 You see, people may feel well prepared to deliver content, yet they feel unprepared to elaborate further on that content or they may fall apart when answering questions. Thinking on your feet spans three important areas that will be covered in this article, including: When presenting information, when elaborating and when answering questions. The key to thinking well on your feet is to decide the best approach to presenting information in a clear, concise and thoughtful way.

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Program ParticipantsBy now you have probably heard something about generational differences. The information is everywhere: magazine articles, news media, Internet blogs and corporate training programs. There are research institutions who are devoting entire divisions to studying the Millennial generation. There is even a TV show titled 鈥淪urvivor: Millennials vs. Gen X.鈥 The question now is not whether you have heard about generational differences. The question is 鈥淲hat have you heard?鈥

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Program ParticipantsFifteen years ago twenty-five percent of major business change initiatives impacted less than fifty people and cost less than $100,000. Today, that same twenty-five percent impacts more than 5,000 people and costs more than $10M. This is a one hundred times increase in fifteen years! This growth has been driven by globalization and an increase in technology projects. That means projects have become one hundred times riskier.