Thought Leadership

Big Data Insights: 3 Benefits of Data-Driven Decision-Making

Leaders who understand how to transform big data into meaningful insights have an edge in today’s data-driven market.

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Organizational Transformation: Speeding Up Progress Is Easier than You Think

Leaders who understand how to transform big data into meaningful insights have an edge in today’s data-driven market.

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Developing High-Potential Leaders: How Can You Get the Best from Your Best?

Discover how to identify and accelerate the development of high-potential leaders in your organization.

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Motivation Essentials: 3 Key Drivers for Inspiring Success

An organization’s success requires more than just a vision; it needs a motivated and inspired workforce.

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Let’s Talk Leadership: Engaging Your Audience and Telling a Good Story

To create impactful messaging, leaders should engage their audience and weave in compelling stories.

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Why Emotional Intelligence Matters More Than Ever for Organizations

While technical skills are highly valued in workplaces, social competence and the ability to build relationships are even more critical for organizational success.

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Why It Is So Crucial to Define Key Terms

UNC Executive Development's Dave Hofmann shares why a common understanding of essential terms is the foundation of effective communication with team members and other stakeholders.

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How to Make a Good “Ask:” Context, Clarity, and Communication

Insights from UNC Executive Development Senior Associate Dean Dave Hofmann on how to make a good "ask."

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The Key to Building Strategic Alignment? Trust

Employee trust in their organizations is crucial for creating strategic alignment, adapting to new challenges, and increasing productivity.

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To Be a True Thought Partner, Change Your “What” to a “How”

Insights from UNC Executive Development Associate Dean Dave Hofmann on how to be a true thought partner.

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Breaking Barriers: How to Free Your Organization from the Silo Mentality

Leaders can achieve higher performance by breaking free from the "silo mentality" and increasing knowledge sharing across departments and functions.

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“One Question, One Minute, One Idea” for Better Feedback

Insights from UNC Executive Development Associate Dean Dave Hofmann on providing better feedback, ideas, and performance.

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Cognitive Bias

Cognitive biases present a serious risk to leaders who bear any responsibility for high-level decision-making. Educating yourself and your team on these five common mental traps will help you neutralize them for improved decision-making, team dynamics, and workplace culture.

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