I am confident you’ll be able to relate to the folks I’m highlighting for their embodiment of adaptability because, as for many of you, they’ve had to navigate a fundamental change (or several!) in their work over the past few years. It’s asked a lot of them, but they have found their way through with grace and humour.
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No one needs to be convinced that adaptability is necessary.
But maybe we do need reminding that adaptability is:
- a skill (not a trait),
- comprised of other “sub-skills,”
- and therefore, there are almost unlimited ways to improve it.
Likeability Exemplified
If I were featured as someone who is likeable, I might have mixed feelings about the honour. As I wrote about last week, likeability is a double-edged sword for me. Too fluffy? Superficial?
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As we kick off 2023, we’re re-engaging with the acronym of ELASTIC. I wrote on Energy in December and introduced you to people who exemplify it, and now it’s time to turn our attention to Likeability.
I had reservations about including likeability — it seems subjective, and lacking in gravitas. But as I researched influential leaders, it kept cropping up. So it made the cut.
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We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming…
I’m on the brink of a holiday break, so have decided not to continue our treatment of the ELASTIC acronym until the new year when we can build some momentum with it.
For now, as we close out 2022, I want to circle back to my word of the year, “nourish.”
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