Yearnings Rapid
Learning
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Talent
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Training
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Training:
• Increased is muscle efficiency by 8%,
a feat never seen before.
• Increased his pedal rate from 85 to 105
revolutions per minute.
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Nurture:
• Increased is muscle efficiency by 8%,
a feat never seen before.
• Increased his pedal rate from 85 to 105
revolutions per minute.
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Development:
• Increased is muscle efficiency by 8%,
a feat never seen before.
• Increased his pedal rate from 85 to 105
revolutions per minute.
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born to do?
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almost perfectly?
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Talent is…
that portion of a person’s performance that
cannot be explained by training or experience.
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10x
STRENGTH
10%
NON-STRENGTH
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Focus on potential.
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For a service
with a smile…
…hire people who
smile a lot.
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For a service
with a smile…
…hire people who
smile a lot.
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That’s what
managers
are here for!
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M Barbara
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S Chandra 48
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S Chandra 48
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Detail-oriented—even detail-needy.
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S Chandra 48
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S Chandra 48
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Needs strong relationship with manager, feels every client is worth her time.
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M Henry • Spends lots of time with Chandra in the field, on sales calls,
where he can recognize her achievements in real time.
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M Tony S Carol
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Hard-working, goal-driven.
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Very competitive, loves being measured, has to feel like she’s winning.
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M Tony
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M Susan S Jon
• Susan saw how hard Jon was working and his many other strengths…
and was willing to take on the challenge. So Jon moved on to her team.
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S Carol
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Not a great strength, is most productive when someone else lays out a path for him.
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S Jon
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• Sonia conferred with the talent analyst who did the original assessment of
Jeremy, and together they drafted a plan to turn Jeremy’s talent into
performance.
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Trouble organizing and prioritizing undermines his focus, often wastes time.
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Creative, full of ideas, makes beautiful PPTs, loves to learn, seeks coaching.
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Optimistic/enthusiastic, must feel good about relationship before taking next step.
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In the field, Sonia sees the same problems over and over…
• So focused on relationship, too often he can’t move forward.
• Super-optimistic, he bounces back, not stopping to consider...
• Avoids confrontation, unwilling to risk any relationship.
S Jeremy • Wastes time—disorganized, puts relationship over potential.
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Gains commitments quickly and easily, gets a huge thrill from closing.
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Generates new ideas easily, is eager to learn and try new things.
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Eager to please, needs lots of time with manager, responds to empathetic approach.
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Does whatever will get public praise, is derailed by micro-mgt, wants investment.
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