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The author leverages his experiences and observations in this light-hearted and compelling dialogue with the reader. Whether you are a teenager contemplating college or a mid-career professional, there are good notes, observations, and humor in this no-filler-added handbook. Divided into three easily digestible sections, learn about all the things the author wishes they knew: How to be a professional featuring: The importance of summer jobs. How to...
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It's not too late to find a job you'll love! Your job probably seemed pretty, perfect when you started, right? Until you found out about the overly long shifts, mundane and repetitive tasks, and managers who don't understand your job. If it wasn't for your family, who you barely see, you would have quit, oh, forever ago! Now it's just unbearable...Are you ready for a change, but not sure if your dream job exists?
Have you ever wondered if you're...
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The time-honored tradition of defining career development exclusively in terms of promotions, moves, and title changes is dead. Beyond, between, and besides the climb up the positional ladder, there are many other ways that employees can-and want to-grow. However, many organizations still operate under the notion that promotions are the only option for career development, leaving employees disengaged, managers frustrated, and the business disadvantaged...
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Showing the Value of Soft Skill Programs
As organizations rise to meet the challenges of technological innovation, globalization, changing customer needs and perspectives, demographic shifts, and new work arrangements, their mastery of soft skills will likely be the defining difference between thriving and merely surviving. Yet few executives champion the expenditure of resources to develop these critical skills. Why is that...
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To succeed in business, a good leader or manager must possess crucial leadership skills and must know how to use their position effectively. However, these skills are often neglected during initial on the job training. This concise, easy-to-read and understand blueprint by Dani R. Apple for leaders and managers in early or mid-career will be invaluable for those who want the excitement and satisfaction of taking on, achieving, and exceeding ambitious...
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Do you want to change careers, find a job or start a business? Or maybe you already have a business and you're looking for support, motivation and ideas for how to move forward. In this book I combine my knowledge of navigating the corporate world with my experiences in the world of entrepreneurship to guide you through the challenges that come with career and personal transitions.
Even if you don't want to go into business for yourself, you'll learn...
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This career development tool kit is for people who want to take charge of their own professional futures.
If you want to have a career that is meaningful and inspires you, you must prepare for it the same way you would a marathon-developing an overall training plan to carry you through to race day and beyond. This is especially important in today's unpredictable work world, where organizations are in a state of constant flux, and many have either...
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What if the smartest people in the world understand something that the rest of us don't? (They do.) What if they know that in order to achieve success, they will sometimes have to do things that others may initially perceive as stupid? The fact of the matter is that the smartest people in the world don't run from stupid, they lean into it (in a smart way). Richie Norton redefines stupid as we know it, demonstrating that life-changing ideas are often...
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As the workforce becomes increasingly diverse, it is imperative that organizations learn to attract, engage, and retain employees and leverage their unique perspectives. But few leaders have fully developed the aptitudes required for mentoring, let alone the level of cultural competency needed to bridge differences. In Bridging Differences for Better Mentoring, leadership mentoring experts Lisa Fain and Lois Zachary present a framework for achieving...
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Know the details of each part of Scrum so you can understand the purpose each part serves in the framework. Many books describe the "what" part of Scrum, but few explain the "why." Every part of the Scrum framework is important. You need to know the purpose behind each of the parts of the Scrum framework to reap all of its benefits.
This book uses stories and examples to provide the understanding of Scrum that is necessary to avoid failure in an...
11) Blended Learning
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Today, All Learning Is Blended Learning
Modern learning audiences want flexibility and personalization-development on their terms. They need a blended approach to learning that lets them grow their skills and knowledge where they actually perform their work. When designed and implemented effectively, blended learning can breathe life back into your talent development offerings.
Blended Learning is packed with easy-to-apply techniques to ensure your...
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At age 50+, when many people confront the challenges of supporting families and saving enough for retirement, rebranding and career reinvention become more important than ever. Thriving at 50+ is branding authority Wendy Marx's guide on doing just that in a society that isn't always kind to older people.
Providing a framework for rebranding and reinvention, the book reveals how to find purpose and revitalize your career and life for your next act....
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Over 40% of North Americans describe themselves as being shy.
Would you?
Do your hands start sweating and your legs shake with the thought of having to not only attend a business networking session but actually talk to people?
Do you feel paralyzed by the fear of rejection when you are at a business networking event?
Would you rather have a root canal than attend a business networking event?
Would you rather send an e-mail to a business lead than...
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As evident by his work with his one-on-one and group coaching clients, John Neral knows how to help mid-career professionals figure out what's next by guiding them to create a professional GPS. If you feel professionally stuck and unsatisfied with where your career is going, you need a GPS to help you figure out whatever is next.
“Your Mid-Career GPS” will help you create your professional roadmap to find the job you love or love the job you...
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Un guide pratique et accessible pour dénicher votre coach idéal
Vous désirez prendre un nouveau tournant dans votre carrière professionnelle, mais ne savez pas comment vous y prendre ? Vous souhaitez vous lancer dans un nouveau projet d'envergure, mais n'êtes pas sûr de vous ? Vous souhaitez booster votre estime de vous pour vous épanouir personnellement ? Donnez-vous les moyens d'atteindre vos objectifs en sollicitant l'aide d'un coach....
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Chercheur d'emploi, jeune diplmé ou professionnel expérimenté, ce livre est fait pour vous !
Qui n'a jamais hésité sur le contenu pertinent à mettre dans un CV ou une lettre de motivation ? Ce guide, simple d'utilisation, vous accompagne dans votre projet professionnel et vous révèle des techniques afin de : réaliser un bilan de vos compétences, présenter votre lettre de motivation et curiculum vitae, gérer votre stress et vous mettre...
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Las claves para culminar con éxito un proceso de coaching bien acompañado
Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para encontrar a tu coach profesional perfecto, que te aportará la información esencial y te permitirá ganar tiempo.
En tan solo 50 minutos podrás:
• Reconocer el proceso de coaching como un acompañamiento que te ayuda a conocerte mejor y a estimular tu potencial personal y profesional para alcanzar tus objetivos
•...
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Economies had barely recovered from the Great Recession of 2008 when the COVID-19 pandemic moved swiftly around the world threatening to devastate global economies and their populations yet again. Inevitably, unemployment followed. Anyone looking for employment or a promotion in a mercurial economic environment can find useful tips and information in Your GPS to Employment Success: How to Find and Succeed in the Right Job.
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"Social learning is a fundamental shift in how people work leveraging how we have always worked, now with new, more humanizing tools, accelerating individual and collective reach, giving us the resources to create the organization, and the world, we want to live in."
In this newly revised and updated edition of “The New Social Learning”, Tony Bingham and Marcia Conner dispel organizational myths and fears about social media. By sharing the success...
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In 2020, Penquin Random House Mexico published El Poder de Poder (The Power of Empowerment) by Paula Santilli, Mónica Bauer and Marty Seldman. Paula is CEO of Pepsico Latin America, a top female CEO in Latin America and selected as one of Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women in the World. At the time, Mónica was her head of public affairs and communication. Recently, she was promoted to a similar role at Pepsico worldwide headquarters.
Paula and Mónica...
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