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When Your High Performers Hit a Slump: How to Support Without Micromanaging

by Karin Hurt and David Dye | Dec 9, 2024 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye, powerful phrases | 0 comments

When High Performers Have Problems, Look to Collaboration, Not Correction You’ve got a team of high performers who know what they’re doing and have the results to match. These are the people you count on—the ones who hit deadlines, solve problems, and drive success....

What to Do When a High-Performer Quits (With Video)

by Karin Hurt | Nov 22, 2021 | By Karin Hurt and David Dye | 0 comments

Everyone is watching how you respond when a high-performer quits. When a high-performer quits, it can feel like your world is imploding as you scramble to keep the work going AND find the right unicorn to fill that spot. Of course, there’s never a good time for...

Three Behaviors That Will Convince Your Boss You’re a Rock Star

by Karin Hurt | Jul 3, 2017 | By Karin Hurt, Career & Learning, Winning Well | 7 comments

Yesterday “Doug,” a participant in one of our Winning Well workshops, asked, “Karin, How do I convince my boss I’m a rock star? I mean, if I were to walk into your office right now with the goal of convincing you I’m a rock star, what behaviors would get your...