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Productivity
What is Deliberate Listening and How to Conquer It
Listening helps you actually hear what others are saying. Reporter Ronnie Polaneczsky has some tips on how to be a more deliberate listener.
Brett Hellman
Feb 12, 2020
5 Min Read
Leadership
How Elon Musk Turns Failure into Awesome
Elon Musk actively seeks out negative feedback, uses it to grow and overcome obstacles, and then puts it on a t-shirt.
Brett Hellman
Feb 6, 2020
5 Min Read
Matter Updates
Introducing #FeedbackFriday
Many of us know giving feedback is important. But how many of us actually find time in between meetings and day-to-day work to give feedback to our teams?
Brett Hellman
Jan 31, 2020
4 Min Read
Matter Updates
#FeedbackFriday Challenge (Win a Free Pair of AirPods Pro)
​Last week, we shared how our team at Matter started incorporating a new weekly tradition that carves out dedicated time to share feedback every week. We call it: Feedback Friday.
Brett Hellman
Feb 2, 2020
2 Min Read
Productivity
Don’t Be Binary When It Comes to Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills
Don’t go saying “soft skills are the new hard skills” just yet. You don’t need one over the other to be successful. What’s required is probably a healthy combination of both, and the ability to switch between them along a spectrum of skills.
Sam Lepak
Sep 24, 2020
2 Min Read
Productivity
Survive Difficult Conversations at Work and Live to Tell the Tale
It’s easier to shy away from conflict. Because there’s a fear of rejection from our peers and managers. However, conflict isn’t necessarily a bad thing and can lead to better work.
Brett Hellman
Sep 15, 2020
4 Min Read
Leadership
Introvert Leaders Can Remain Introverts and Still Crush It
Introvert leaders such as Marissa Mayer can be successful by being themselves. Learn what introverts bring to the table and how they can crush it as leaders.
Dmitry Saprykin
Nov 19, 2020
3 Min Read
Productivity
New Year’s Resolutions Are For Chumps. Win Your Career in 2024
Don’t stick around if it doesn’t serve your growth anymore. Remember you’re in control of your career path. Only you can determine what you want and need from it.
Dmitry Saprykin
Sep 30, 2024
6 Min Read
Productivity
Creative Quotes to Inspire How You Approach Unconventional Problems in 2020
Creative solutions to problems don’t arise in a work culture that doesn’t value creativity. It must be ingrained in the culture.
Dmitry Saprykin
Aug 28, 2018
5 Min Read
Leadership
How Simple Habit's Yunha Kim Leads With Intrapersonal Communication
The main point is to take a few moments a day to center yourself. With regular practice, this simple intrapersonal communication skill could help you become more focused and productive too.
Dmitry Saprykin
Dec 18, 2019
3 Min Read
Leadership
Intrapersonal Communication: Amy Hood, The Woman Behind Microsoft's $1 Trillion Empire
Believe it or not, Microsoft’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Amy Hood, talks to herself every day. The world’s top CEOs and leaders all use some form of intrapersonal communication in their daily routine.
Dmitry Saprykin
Dec 12, 2019
4 Min Read
Matter Updates
New Feature: Kudos
Now with kudos, you can celebrate, praise, and recognize your peers in style, both individual and team wins.
Brett Hellman
Dec 9, 2019
3 Min Read