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How to Develop a Business Strategy: 6 Steps

Harvard Business School Online

Business strategy can seem daunting, and for good reason: It can make or break an organization. Yet, developing a strong strategy doesn’t need to be overwhelming. Here’s a breakdown of why business strategy is important, the basics of value-based strategy, and six steps for developing your own.

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Coaching The ‘Downward Spiral’

Master Coach University

Last week we talked about how language creates all the meaning in your client’s life… …and how those meanings dictate their emotions, actions, and results. If your client wants to change their life… …that change starts with their language. Your client’s language falls across two simple ‘spectrums’: Disempowering / Empowering (Negative / Positive) Fantasy / […].

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JOY – Journey to Happiness

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Uljana Kalinova, Life Coach, Career Coach, LATVIA. Finding JOY Right From the Beginning of the Journey. From my coaching practice, I see that whatever topic is chosen by the client the higher purpose of it is making a change that would open new possibilities and improve quality of life. In other words, in one way or another we are seeking for becoming happier.

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Europe’s fintech opportunity

McKinsey

Fintech has moved from the fringes of European finance to its core, but performance varies widely. If all countries could match the best in region, the economic benefits would be considerable.

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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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Is it Selfish to Quit?

Eat Your Career

Nearly every week it seems, I hear from someone in this community asking some form of this question: Is it selfish to quit my job? They use different words each time, of course, but it always comes down to this core idea. On the one hand, this tells me that the people who connect with my work are nice. They worry about putting their colleagues in a difficult situation.

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Simple Marketing Plan for a Business Coaching Practice

Master Coach University

If you’re a business coach and are looking to start or grow your practice, it’s essential to have a simple marketing plan for a business coaching practice that will help you reach your goals. Here are some tips for creating the perfect plan. A Simple Marketing Plan for a Business Coaching Practice There are many […].

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New survey reveals $2 trillion market opportunity for cybersecurity technology and service providers

McKinsey

Cyberattacks are proliferating, causing trillions of dollars of damage every year. The cybersecurity industry has a chance to step up and seize the opportunity.

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Soft Skills for Leadership and Employees to Hone

BetterUp

Jump to section. What are soft skills? Why do soft skills in the workplace matter? Examples of soft skills that are crucial at work. How to spot soft skills in employees and candidates. How to help employees with soft skill development.

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Top Tips on How to Choose a Life Coach Training Program

Master Coach University

If you’re considering becoming a life coach, there are many tips on how to choose a life coach training program. And if you’re going to spend thousands of dollars on a coach training program, it should be one that will help you immediately succeed as a coach and make your clients happier. How to Choose […].

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What to Wear to a Holiday Office Party

Corporette

This post was last updated in October 2022. Here’s a fun question: what to wear to an holiday office party? We have six ideas below, all great whether it’s for your holiday company party, your SO’s office party, or some other holiday networking party. As a general rule, pick two from the categories below and mix with regular workwear , unless you are 100% sure cocktail attire (or black tie!

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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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Renewable-energy development in a net-zero world

McKinsey

Global decarbonization will require a massive build-out of wind and solar farms. But can developers find enough land, secure the supply chain, and recruit workers while maintaining profitability?

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Agile Organization: 5 Tactics to Help Your Business Grow

BetterUp

Agile organization. If you’re here, you’ve likely heard this term. It has floated around virtual meetings. It's been blasted from stages in conference centers and hovered in strategy meetings.

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Life and Business Coach Yearly Salary: Trends and More

Master Coach University

Global life and business coach trends The number one trend in life and business coaching is the same one that’s driving all other industries: Health. People want to be healthy, and they want to improve their lives by learning new skills. The more skills you know, the more opportunities you have, and health is key […].

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The Power of "May I?" to Create 'Client Gold' | Get "Heart to Heart" with Julie Johnson MCC

The Coaching Tools Company

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as The Power of "May I?" to Create 'Client Gold' | Get "Heart to Heart" with Julie Johnson MCC. In this "Heart to Heart with Julie" column, Julie Johnson MCC shares sample coaching conversations and situations to help you grow along with her learnings, ideas and practical tips to help us all become better coaches.

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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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Smartphones on wheels: New rules for automotive-product development

McKinsey

Software-driven cars need new agile, customer-centric processes along the entire product life cycle, with a software- and data-focused architecture, to bring product development into the 21st century.

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Laura Kavanagh Becomes FDNY’s First Female Fire Commissioner

Forbes Careers

For the first time, New York City's police and fire departments will be led by women. Laura Kavanaugh was sworn in Thursday as the first female commissioner of the FDNY, almost a year after Mayor Eric Adams selected Keechant Sewell to head the police department.

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Ambition, to what end?

Rachel B. Garrett

Lately I’ve been wrestling with the idea of ambition. While I’ve worked hard throughout my life, every time I’ve tried on the word ambition, it never seemed to fit. In truth, it always smelled a bit like gaslighting. At the heart of the American Dream, it’s the lore we tell and retell to justify long work hours at the expense of personal health, happiness and wellbeing.

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Autism workshop/seminar/discussion magnum opus cursum

Penelope Trunk

Designed by Lisa Be for Project Vortex. As you may know, I’m doing research at a lab at Harvard where I focus on autistic women. One thing I’ve learned is there are lots of easy, objective tests we can give ourselves to determine if we have biological markers for autism. I’m excited to share those with you so we don’t have to have any more discussions about everyone asking themselves do I have or don’t I?

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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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Quiet quitting and performance management

McKinsey

Churn is up. Engagement is down. And year-end reviews are here. Are you worried that giving feedback will make workers feel worse?

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How A Soldier In The U.S. Army Leverages Mentorships To Build Great Leaders

Forbes Careers

In the Basic Leader course that McGonigal heads out of the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence Noncommissioned Officers Academy, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, junior soldiers learn how to become junior leaders (of typically two to three people).

Career 98
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What Is the Value of a Certificate from HBS Online?

Harvard Business School Online

With the volatile global economy, you might be concerned about your financial future and searching for cost-effective ways to secure a job or transition to a new industry. Here’s how an HBS Online certificate program can help advance your career and increase your compensation.

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Top societies for neurodivergent students

Ayoa

Twitter. Facebook. LinkedIn. Autumn is well underway, and we’re officially back into the thick of the academic season. With the chaos of freshers week done and dusted, now is the perfect time for neurodivergent students to start thinking about how they can make the most of their first semester. Societies are a great way for students to connect, make friends and participate in new activities – and yet, with so many to choose from, picking the right one can sometimes feel overwhelming.

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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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Reusable packaging: Key enablers for scaling

McKinsey

Reusable packaging isn’t new, but the concept is gathering renewed momentum as sustainability pressures grow. Four enablers could help leaders overcome current barriers and scale beyond the niche.

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5 Recruitment Strategies To Encourage Diverse And Equitable Hiring

Forbes Careers

Sometimes the bottleneck is not attracting diverse candidates to apply. Sometimes you find candidates, but heavy competition means you don’t convert as many offers. Sometimes the hires don’t stay. Read on for how 3 firms of varying size and industry improved their hiring process.

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Counselling for a career imaginary

Adventures in Career Development

I’m speaking to the Swedish Association of Guidance Counsellors again this morning. This time I’m doing something pretty new, which is based on my recent article Building a radical career imaginary: using Laclau and Mouffe and Hardt and Negri to reflexively re-read Ali and Graham’s counselling approach to career guidance. In this article I set out an approach to career counselling informed by social justice theories and the political economists Laclau and Mouffe and Hardt and Negri.

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The Resilient Leader

Up Your Culture

Part of our professional development at Up Your Culture is participating in our quarterly book club. We come together and identify one book we’ll collectively read that falls under the umbrella of leadership, culture, or self-improvement. Most recently, we landed on the book I Love it Here by Clint Pulver. The book discusses entrepreneurship, workplace culture, and leadership while intertwining personal stories from Clint Pulver’s childhood and adult life.

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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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What workers want is changing. That could be good for government

McKinsey

The public-sector talent gap directly impacts public welfare. Attracting and retaining workers is a top priority for senior leaders across government. Here’s how they could reenergize hiring now.

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‘The Cavalry Is You’: Planned Parenthood CEO Urges Everyone To Act For Reproductive Rights

Forbes Careers

“The cavalry is not coming for us because the cavalry is you,” Alexis McGill Johnson told the audience at the 2022 Makers Conference yesterday. She offered suggestions on how everyone can get involved in the fight for reproductive rights.

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October 31: Voting Opens for ICF Professional Coaches 2023 Board of Directors

International Coaching Federation

Make your voice heard! Voting for the 2023 ICF Professional Coaches Global Board of Directors election will take place October 31 through November 14. This is your opportunity to help shape the future of ICF. On October 31, every ICF Member in good standing will receive a personalized ballot via email from ICF Research. The email’s subject line will be “ ICF Professional Coaches 2023 Board of Directors Ballot.” Please do not share or forward the ballot, as each link is u

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Five Tips For Marketing Your Agency Services to the Cannabis Industry

crowdspring

To build a niche marketing agency focused on the cannabis industry, focus on the right strategies. Here's what you should know.

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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.