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01/16/2025

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01/15/2025

Watch and listen to Think Broad Podcast presented by The North Broad Renaissance.

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01/15/2025

6 Questions to Find Out How Your Employees Are Really Doing.

Do you know how your employees truly feel about their roles, work, and relationships? Asking the right questions in focused one-on-one settings is key to making sure you’re in tune with your people. This article outlines six questions to try to move beyond surface-level interactions. The more you ...

01/13/2025

Contract Negotiations Should Be Collaborative, Not Adversarial.

Traditional approaches to contract negotiation, heavily focused on risk mitigation, are increasingly misaligned with business needs. New research shows that while companies spend considerable time haggling over legal protections, the most common sources of disagreement during contract ex*****on are....

01/11/2025

What It Takes to Thrive During a Crisis.

Consultant Keith Ferrazzi explains how “radical adaptability” at the team and organizational levels helps some companies come out on top.

01/10/2025

The Power of Small Acts of Inclusion.

All too often, traditional DEI programming and policy have focused on how not to behave. This focus on the negative can make people so worried about saying or doing the wrong thing that they disengage or get mad and push back. In this article, the authors argue that a better approach is to focus on....

01/09/2025

Our Favorite Management Tips of 2024.

Our Management Tip of the Day newsletter continues to be one of HBR’s most popular newsletters. In this article, we list 10 of our favorites from 2024, covering topics like how to develop essential leadership skills, exude gravitas, bolster your presentation style, overcome overthinking — and mo...

01/08/2025

3 Ways to Make All Your Stakeholders Feel Heard.

In an era when stakeholder expectations and interdependencies are increasingly central to success, the ability to navigate these relationships is not just a matter of fairness or optics, it’s a strategic imperative. Nonetheless, some companies choose not to include all stakeholders in important de...

01/01/2025

From everyone at TML Communications, we wish you and your loved ones a Happy New Year. Contact us at tmlfirm.com

12/27/2024

High Performers Need Feedback, Too.

High performers are essential to a team’s success, often producing significantly more output than their peers. But research shows that they often receive lower-quality feedback. Managers tend to focus on lower performers, neglecting the development needs of high performers. High performers tend to...

12/26/2024

TML Communications wishes you a Happy Kwanzaa, a celebration of African-American culture that runs between today and January 1st.

12/25/2024

TML Communications wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas. Learn more at tmlfirm.com

12/24/2024

Boost Your Team's Productivity by Hiring Force Multipliers.

Studies have shown that in many companies, a handful of people generate the most value, and yet many companies operate with a “hire to grow” mentality, believing that increasing headcount drives growth. Instead, they should be looking for existing employees and new hires who are force multiplier...

12/23/2024

Reframe the Value Proposition of Diversity.

The word diversity appears to trigger a wide variety of emotions from its equally wide array of definitions. And in our current moment of political polarization, it appears to be getting worse. What if we could frame a value proposition for diversity that emphasizes the return on investment for the....

12/23/2024

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12/21/2024

How Large Firms Can Get Innovation Right.

The key is to have three different kinds of leaders working together flexibly, but within a set of prescribed rules.

12/20/2024

To Become a Better Presenter, Look Inward.

It’s much easier to change and improve how we communicate when we understand why we speak and behave the way we do. That’s why the most effective presenters and communicators often have a strong sense of their identities and a level of self-awareness acquired through reflecting on their beliefs,...

12/19/2024

How to Use Games to Build Relationships with Your Customers.

Organizations are still learning how to think about games as media for marketing. Games aren’t typically covered in marketing classes in business schools, and they are often still seen as fundamentally different from other media. Modern-day games offer companies varied opportunities to connect wit...