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Curiosity at Work: 5 Opportunities to Show Up a Bit More Curious

Let's Grow Leaders

I am a HUGE proponent of showing up with genuine curiosity at work. Need to have a performance feedback conversation with an under-performing employee? There’s no better place to start than with curiosity. Need a solution to a seemingly no-win scenario with a customer? Again, a bit of curiosity goes a long way. And yet, I know I’m guilty of this.

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ICF ACC Certification in a Nutshell

Master Coach University

Planning to become an ICF ACC coach? Coaching certification can be a scary prospect, particularly if you’re new to the world of coaching. With so many different coach certifications out there, it can be hard to know which ones are worth your time and which ones aren’t. If you’ve read this far, it probably means […].

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On sharing your joy with others

Darius Foroux

In today’s disconnected and individualistic world, it’s easy to forget that we’re social creatures. But somehow, our modern-day lifestyles… Continue reading on Stoic Letter ».

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Servant Leadership: Definition Plus Benefits and Drawbacks

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is servant leadership? 10 principles of servant leadership. 7 characteristics of servant leadership. Servant leadership vs. traditional leadership. What does servant leadership look like in practice? Pros and cons of servant leadership. How to become a "servant first" leader.

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The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Your Training Program

Learning how to promote your training courses online is key to growing your training business. In this Ultimate Guide to Marketing we cover effective and modern marketing strategies that will help you market your training program, and sell more courses. You’ll learn how to: Harness the power of SEO to drive website traffic Convert more website visitors to sales Create smart email marketing campaigns Get the most out of course marketplaces Establish a referral program And more… Get ready to see y

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How can CFOs rebrand themselves as innovation allies?

McKinsey

They can take five actions to improve objective-setting, performance measurement, and cultural factors associated with successful innovation projects.

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4 Steps to Starting a Health Coach Business

Master Coach University

Starting a health coach business is a good idea because the health industry is booming, and with good reason. It’s a $3 trillion dollar industry and poised to grow. But it’s not just about the money. The health industry has a lot going for it, too. It’s a vast, underserved market, and will continue to […].

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What They Don’t Teach You in Business School

Crestcom

While earning an MBA can be of immense value, there are important management skills they don’t teach you in business school! Learning business fundamentals like accounting, finance, and marketing is important. However, there are vital “soft” skills that every leader needs to be successful. . Emotional Intelligence. Great managers need both analytical and emotional skills.

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Demand for online education is growing. Are providers ready?

McKinsey

Growing competition in online education suggests providers may need to take bold action. Five strategic moves could help them compete and grow while meeting the needs of learners.

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Conducting Effective Accredited Training Programs

Master Coach University

People are always looking for accredited training programs. Coaching is an effective tool to help people achieve their goals. A professional life coach can help someone tap into their hidden potential and help them reach their life goals. This article lists some key tips on how to effectively conduct accredited training programs with your team. […].

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This Action Can Add 7.5 Years To Your Life Expectancy – 3 Ways To Add Career Longevity To Match

Forbes Careers

If you believe the premise of "Breaking the Age Code" by Dr. Becca Levy – that aging can be a vibrant and exciting life stage – then you’ll want a vibrant and exciting career to match.

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Next Level eLearning – The AI-powered Courseware Coach

Introducing Willow from WILL Interactive – a new artificial instructor technology that coaches users through eLearning content to increase training ROI. Using active conversations with a virtual expert not only reinforces key concepts but also helps employees think critically and creatively. Willow can ask questions, analyze responses, and deliver personalized feedback.

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How External Feedback Can Enhance Your Performance Management Process

BetterUp

Jump to section. Why requesting feedback from external parties you work with is so important. How to streamline the process of external feedback. Start gathering external feedback.

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Author Talks: Lead like a girl

McKinsey

Dalia Feldheim says managers and executives, regardless of gender, can combat widespread burnout by embracing conventionally feminine leadership traits.

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Which HBS Online Finance & Accounting Course Is Right for You?

Harvard Business School Online

Harvard Business School Online offers four finance and accounting courses: Leading with Finance, Financial Accounting, Alternative Investments, and Sustainable Investing. Here’s a breakdown of each to help determine which best fits your needs and goals.

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The Great Resignation Is Turning Into The Great Uncertainty

Forbes Careers

Due to market conditions, layoffs have already affected the tech sector, cryptocurrency space, and Wall Street. Now, the carnage is creeping toward other areas too.

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Shaping a Better Future by Uniting Corporate and Higher Education Content

With the increased interest in reskilling and upskilling existing workforces, companies are looking for more training and development content and realizing that higher education has a lot to offer. Similarly, companies are finding value in providing training to students and preskilling their future workforce. The challenge is that the technology and platforms used to serve these two audiences have never had to work well together—until now.

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Social Capital: How Building Relationships Boosts Retention

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is social capital? Where did the concept of social capital come from? Why is building social capital at work important? Key benefits of social capital for organizations. 3 types of social capital. How to invest in social capital.

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Three Reasons to Celebrate Team Wins

EOS Worldwide

My favorite hockey team was down by four goals. Suddenly, they put together an offensive rush and scored a goal. The team celebrated. I fumed. How dare they celebrate a goal when they still had so much work to do? Then I realized this backward thinking could quickly kill the culture in any organization. In fact, I immediately thought of three reasons to celebrate team wins.

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Why Rejection Doesn’t Mean Your Work Isn’t Good Enough

Lateral Action

A lot of creative professions involve submitting work to gatekeepers of various kinds: agents, editors, publishers, gallerists, funders, producers, studios and competition judges and so on. Yes, the 21st century gives us plenty of options for creating things without gatekeepers – you can sell direct, build your own platform, launch your own event, self-publish or […].

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In The Return-To-Office Standoff, Many Workers Say They Face Few Penalties For Staying Home

Forbes Careers

The latest iteration of one of the largest and most widely respected surveys of U.S. residents about remote work asked workers how their employers responded to those who came into the office fewer days than expected. The most common response? Nothing.

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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Challenging Team or Group? The 5 Team Dysfunctions with Ideas to Build Trust | by Julia Menard

The Coaching Tools Company

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as Challenging Team or Group? The 5 Team Dysfunctions with Ideas to Build Trust | by Julia Menard. If you work with teams, Patrick Lencioni's book The Five Dysfunctions of a Team is a 'must read'. Lencioni begins by saying that the root cause, and foundational reason, for any dysfunctional team—is a lack of trust.

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Bridging the advancement gap: What frontline employees want—and what employers think they want

McKinsey

Improving opportunities for low-wage hourly employees to advance their careers can raise US workforce skill levels and give a powerful boost to inclusion.

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Career guidance: Why does it matter? Presentation to the West of England Careers Hub

Adventures in Career Development

I had a great day last week at the West of England careers hub. It was so good to be out and about again, talking to teachers and careers advisers. The West of England careers hub event was so interesting, with input from careers professionals, teachers, senior leaders in schools, employers and local politicians. I presented a keynote on why it all matters and then spent the afternoon talking to people about evaluation.

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It’s Time To Up Your Social Media Job-Search Game

Forbes Careers

Social meida is a great way to brand yourself and gain attention from prospective hiring managers, human resources professionals, recruiters and others who may be of assistance in finding you a new job. You can also get a deep sense of a company’s culture and values through its online presence.

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Your Guide To Transitioning Into Product Management: Essentials For New PMs

Speaker: Leslie Grandy, Product Executive & Drew Weaver, Senior Program Manager

Are you considering a shift to product management or just starting your journey as a Product Manager? Join Leslie Grandy and Drew Weaver for an insightful webinar designed to help you seamlessly transition into this dynamic role. Whether you're looking to pivot your career or enhance your existing skills, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to succeed!

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Understanding How Politics Can Affect Your Business

Harvard Business School Online

Aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders, and strategists in heavily regulated industries should familiarize themselves with politics’ effects on business. Here's an overview of the role politics plays in business—domestically and internationally—and why it's important to understand it.

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Racial and ethnic equity in US higher education

McKinsey

Institutions have the potential to use their roles in teaching and learning, research scholarship and creative expression, and service to the community to collectively work toward greater equity.

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Strategies for Attracting, Hiring, and Retaining Diverse Data Talent

Correlation One

Data talent and a diverse data team are key ingredients for innovation. These strategies can help you attract and develop this critical talent.

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New Vest Simulates Hot Flashes And Aims To Get Employees Talking About Menopause

Forbes Careers

The MenoVest was created to help raise awareness, empathy and male allyship for women going through menopause at work. Heated pads in the vest simulate the experience of a hot flash, allowing anyone to feel one of the most common symptoms of menopause.

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Human-Centered Cyber Security Training: Driving Real Impact on Security Culture

Speaker: Speakers:

In today's digital age, having an untrained workforce can be a significant risk to your business. Cyber threats are evolving; without proper training, your employees could be the weakest link in your defense. This webinar empowers leaders like you with the tools and strategies needed to transform your employees into a robust frontline defense against cyber attacks.

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Why Do Company Cultures Fail?

Up Your Culture

It has been over twenty years since we moved into our home. It was newly constructed and was an open canvas to make it our own. Everything was built with intention and was new. We did not feel we needed to do a thing to it. But even with that solid foundation we intentionally needed to keep the value of our home by investing in it over the years. If we did not, it might gradually begin falling apart around us, causing more issues than expected and losing its value.

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Unlocking opportunities from industrial electrification

McKinsey

Electrification brings major value creation opportunities for industrial companies across the value chain—from integrators to raw-material suppliers—but also requires timely actions and investments.

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Application Now Open: 2023 ICF Professional Coaches Global Board of Directors

International Coaching Federation

Do you have the passion and interest to serve on the ICF Professional Coaches Global Board of Directors? The application for the 2023 Board of Directors is now open and will close on August 12 at 5 p.m. EDT (New York). You can find information about the criteria, role and competency requirements as well as apply at [link]. If you have any questions, please contact ICF Professional Coaches Executive Assistant Leila Almeida at leila.almeida@coachingfederation.org.

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In A Challenging Job Market, Consider Advancing Within Your Current Company

Forbes Careers

Instead of seeking out a new position when companies are downsizing, enacting hiring freezes and slow-walking the hiring process, seek out ways to advance your career within your current organization.

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Content Distribution Made Easy: Serving Customers Your High Compliance Training

You invest a lot of time and energy in creating high compliance and regulatory training for your customers. And chances are, you want to make it as easy as possible for them to take your courses and track training completion statuses for audit purposes for risk and compliance departments. And if they aren’t able to access your high stakes training, the consequences for your customers can be extremely costly.