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Page 149
... listening to customers . ( Another 25 or so percent would be from managers who had done the same thing with their people - another version of " naïve " listening - see P - 3 and L - 5 . ) Let's return to Philip Cooper , Robin Orr , and ...
... listening to customers . ( Another 25 or so percent would be from managers who had done the same thing with their people - another version of " naïve " listening - see P - 3 and L - 5 . ) Let's return to Philip Cooper , Robin Orr , and ...
Page 306
... listening - coffee klatches , breakfasts , dinners . So are more formal affairs . The president of Rockwell ... listening " devices " as surveys ? Some - such as IBM , for example - use them as a primary feedback ( listening ) device ...
... listening - coffee klatches , breakfasts , dinners . So are more formal affairs . The president of Rockwell ... listening " devices " as surveys ? Some - such as IBM , for example - use them as a primary feedback ( listening ) device ...
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... listening leader inspires other leaders ( managers at all levels ) to be listeners too . The listening organization is in turn the one most likely to pick up quickly on changes in its environment . Listening and Visible Management ...
... listening leader inspires other leaders ( managers at all levels ) to be listeners too . The listening organization is in turn the one most likely to pick up quickly on changes in its environment . Listening and Visible Management ...
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Using the Prescriptions The Essentials of Proactive | 35 |
3 | 59 |
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