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general skill-building

In this article, Marja Fox explains how learning is a skill to be mastered and provides a few key tips to improve learning capabilities.  At the beginning of every new consulting project, McKinsey teams gel through an activity known as Team Learning. Among other things, each individual is asked to share their strengths, something they are really good at that they would bring to the table. And, I never had any idea what to say. I’d never felt that I…
Umbrex is pleased to welcome Nicolai Nielsen.  Nicolai is a global leadership and transformation expert, and a leading authority on developing human-centered organizations that shape the future. He was with McKinsey & Company for almost 10 years, most recently as an Associate Partner in the New York Office. He has worked with more than 30 Fortune 500 companies and government ministries across 5 continents globally. His work includes designing and delivering leadership development and culture change programs that have reached…