Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
Be Curious, Not Judgmental
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Be Curious, Not Judgmental curiosity growth and development growth mindset innovation lead by example leadership learning opportunities Apr 22, 2025

We are all guilty of making assumptions about people and situations, whether we mean to or not. It is human nature to try and make sense of things quickly, which means we often jump to conclusions without having all of the facts. While this does help us process information, it can also lead to a num...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
Characteristics that Make a Great Employee
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Characteristics that Make a Great Employee characteristics of a great employee great employee hiring learning potential work ethic Apr 08, 2025

Chances are, you have met someone who you thought was a great employee, and you have met someone who you wondered why they were ever hired in the first place. The problem that many employers face is that so many people present themselves well in the interview but don’t perform at the expected level ...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
The Learning Pyramid
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The Learning Pyramid information retention leadership coaching learning practical application teaching others Oct 01, 2024

We all know that not everyone learns in the same way, but what we might not realize is that there are varying levels of information retention based on the approach you take when learning something new. There is passive learning, which is what most people rely on, and then there is active learning, w...

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Jody Holland Training & Speaking | Leadership
The Value and Necessity of Experience
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The Value and Necessity of Experience advancement business success experience learn from mistakes learning Mar 19, 2024

There is great value in learning, and there is even greater value in learning through experience. Imagine trying to learn a new language but never speaking it aloud or never communicating with another person who speaks the same language. It would be pretty difficult to know if you’re getting the pro...

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The Importance of Exercising Your Mind challenge yourself critical thinking effective processing learning mental wellness potential Sep 12, 2023

Imagine you never pushed yourself to learn more or never challenged yourself to do more beyond high school. What if you decided that you had reached your maximum potential? Where do you think you would be at right now? The world is ever-changing, as are you, which is why it is important to learn how...

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