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Alex Grech: Week #19 Alt-MBA
Alex Grech: Week #19 Alt-MBA
Gallup
Analysis of performance data from over 2,500 business units and over
105,000 employees
12 Questions
1. Do I know what is expected of me at work?
Most powerful Questions
FILTER
• Can be taught
• What you are aware of
Knowledge •
•
Factual knowledge – things you know
Experiential knowledge – understandings
picked up along the way
• Transferable
If you want to turn talent into performance, you have to position each
person so that you are paying her to do what she is naturally wired to
do. You have to cast her in the right role.
Everyone has the talent to be exceptional at something. The trick is to
find that ‘something.’ The trick is in the casting.
Set up ‘creative
acts of revolt’
(special projects)
Muse
Discover yourself
Keep track
If you are forced to do things ‘her way’, tell her you want to
define your role more by outcome, than by steps
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