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Your Second Brain: the answer to information overload

The Creative Life

We're all drowning in information. Building a second brain manages that, and frees your mind for creative thinking. The post Your Second Brain: the answer to information overload appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Caryl Earwaker Luethy, Transformation and Resilience Coach, SWITZERLAND. A Personal Case Study – The Cycle of Perfectionism. Perfectionism is everywhere – in epidemic proportions – if it was classified like our recent global epidemic, we could tick the checklist boxes, understand ourselves a lot better and take time to recover.

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6 Tips for Talking to Leaders & Other Stakeholders

CMOE

A key component of being a good manager is being able to effectively communicate with leaders and key stakeholders. Whether it is a structured presentation or a more casual conversation, being able to “talk the talk” is crucial to letting leadership know how hard your team has been working and the challenges you are facing. Before you start planning your presentation or conversation, be sure to fully understand the goals and interests of your audience.

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How to Leverage Your Skills with the Most Valuable Leadership Practice

Let's Grow Leaders

What’s your most valuable leadership practice? At the start of our work together, we’ll ask leaders and managers around the world for their most valuable leadership practice. There are several answers that consistently rise to the top, including clarity, vision, encouragement, communication, listening, empathy, and support. These are certainly valuable.And when we ask the tens of thousands of leaders and managers we’ve worked with about the most valuable practice they’ve learne

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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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The Introverted Coach

Master Coach University

A new coaching student just quit because they’re afraid to talk to people. And it reminded me how DEADLY fear is to a coaching business. The truth is… even after 22+ years of full-time professional coaching… I’m STILL afraid to talk to you. Perhaps most coaches don’t have this fear of talking to people. Meeting […].

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Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Caryl Earwaker Luethy, Transformation and Resilience Coach, SWITZERLAND. A Personal Case Study – The Cycle of Perfectionism. Perfectionism is everywhere – in epidemic proportions – if it was classified like our recent global epidemic, we could tick the checklist boxes, understand ourselves a lot better and take time to recover.

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Leadership and Selling Your Expertise with Robert Chen

Let's Grow Leaders

What is the secret to ongoing success in every role whether you’re in leadership, accounting, consulting, investment banking, law, or any other type of professional service? It’s not just knowledge, experience, and unique services that set people apart. Success is achieved by adopting the mindset, mastering the strategies, and employing the tactics at the heart of rainmaking – selling your expertise.

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How to Become a Certified Coach in 5 Simple Steps

Master Coach University

Wondering how to become a certified coach? Becoming a certified coach is a big commitment. It’s not like becoming an accountant, lawyer, or doctor. You don’t just have to complete years of schooling, practical work, and exams. You have to decide if coaching is the right career for you. But once you’ve made that leap […].

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Self Pity vs. Self-Kindness

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Eitan Israelski, Wellness Coach, ISRAEL. The Difference between Self Pity vs. Self-Kindness. What Is Self Pity? Self-pity is an emotion in which one feels self-centered sorrow and pity toward the self in regards to one’s own internal and external experiences of su?ering. Self-pity has also been defined as an emotion directed towards others with the goal of attracting attention, empathy, or help.

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Raising the resilience of your organization

McKinsey

Repeatedly rebounding from disruption is tough, but some companies have a recipe for success: a systems mindset emphasizing agility, psychological safety, adaptable leadership, and cohesive culture.

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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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Survey: Careers professionals and the construction industry

Adventures in Career Development

Photo by Monica Silvestre on Pexels.com. I am working with BMG Research and the Institute for Employment Studies on behalf of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) on a major new piece of research looking at careers in construction. The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) represents the construction sector and it is their job to help the industry attract talent and support skills development.

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Choosing an Executive Coaching Certification Program

Master Coach University

The field of executive coaching is growing, and the number of people looking for the right executive coaching certification program is also increasing. That’s excellent news for those interested in pursuing a career in this growing industry! But it also means many different options for learning about this exciting field. It’s essential to choose wisely […].

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Temet Nosce (latin) – Know Thyself

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Douglas Cryns, Confidence Coach, GERMANY. Know Thyself. Do thine own work, and know thyself – Plato. In my coaching, trust and safety take precedence and are the two most important pillars of our work together. I create a safe space to share, to work, and to achieve your goals by helping you discover your natural ability to find solutions and by aiding you to “ Know thyself ”.

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The scaling imperative for industry 4.0

McKinsey

Global Lighthouse Network organizations continue to light the way in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. To keep up, companies must now scale technologies across sites and value chains.

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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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Critical perspectives on agency and social justice in transitions and career development

Adventures in Career Development

This article was first posted on the Career Guidance for Social Justice website on the 7th October. In it Rie Thomsen , Kristina Mariager-Anderson and I provide an introduction to a special issue of the British Journal of Guidance and Counselling that we edited which focused on critical perspectives in career guidance research with a focus on social justice.

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How To Create an Effective Marketing Plan for Your Business

crowdspring

These nine tips can help you create a small business marketing plan designed to keep your audience engaged and help you grow your business.

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“That’s How It Is” vs. Choice a.k.a Culture vs. Choice

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Ruth Kwakwa, Young Adults Coach, GHANA What Is the Difference Between “That’s How It Is” vs. Choice a.k.a Culture vs. Choice “ That’s how it is ” is an expression that often means, “I do it this way, because of my culture.” We use it confidently, and even proudly, to justify a particular behavior. However, although culture and tradition at their best bring us identity and belonging, at their worst, they are capable of limiting us, keeping us stuck and constra

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Embedded finance: Who will lead the next payments revolution?

McKinsey

Winners are already emerging in the race to provide banking and payments infrastructure for embedded finance, but incumbents and new entrants still have time to claim a share of this dynamic market.

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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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How To Talk Positively About A Negative Job Experience

Forbes Careers

You don’t have to love everything about your current job. It’s no surprise to prospective employers that there are aspects of a job that are suboptimal. That said, no employer wants to feel like you’re looking at them only because you want to get out of wherever you are.

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4 Strategies to Keep Your Groups and Teams Strong between Sessions | by Jennifer Britton

The Coaching Tools Company

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as 4 Strategies to Keep Your Groups and Teams Strong between Sessions | by Jennifer Britton. The power of a group process is multi-layered. The impact and insights created by the coaching process extend well beyond the time you have together in a room, physically or virtually. And group members may form strong connections between themselves both during and beyond your coaching together.

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CHOICE: Adulting With Choice, and for Choice

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Ruth Kwakwa, Young Adults Coach, GHANA Adulting With Choice Early adulthood, what I call the “Twenty-Plenties,” * provides an ideal opportunity for exploration and growth. At this stage, the future looms large, and many young adults are cautiously optimistic about taking exciting steps that give more leeway than their childhood. However, this is also the stage in which they start to face challenges independently, and so they sometimes feel stuck, and ill-equipped, wondering i

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Sustaining digital payments growth: Winning models in emerging markets

McKinsey

Digital payment transactions are skyrocketing in emerging markets as innovations proliferate. Banks, fintechs, and telecom companies must quickly develop their strategy to compete for market share.

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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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Call for application for people to become a NICEC fellow

Adventures in Career Development

The National Institute for Career Education and Counselling (NICEC) is looking for new Fellows who can demonstrate: a significant impact in the field of career development that may be evidenced by experience in the domains of practice, development, policy or research; a willingness to facilitate or stimulate constructive dialogue across domains of policy, practice, development and research; a commitment to continued learning in this field; and an interest in joining the NICEC and actively workin

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How to switch off from work: 4 ways to enjoy the weekend

Ayoa

Twitter. Facebook. LinkedIn. You’ve probably heard that working out too much leads to fatigue and even injury, and training progress is slower as a result. Well, the same can be said for our minds. The human brain consumes around 20% of the body’s calories , and that expended energy must be resupplied. If we overwork our brains by not giving them a high quantity and quality of rest, we burn out.

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How Does Mentor Coaching Work?

International Coach Academy

Question: “How am I going to receive feedback and mentoring as part of the program at International Coach Academy?” Mentor coaching is fundamental to your coach training and it involves conducting a real live coaching session and then receiving feedback from a trainer who has a high level of skills and experience in the industry of coaching. Here at International Coach Academy, our mentor coaching classes allow students to experience real coaching sessions and learn as an observer, as a client a

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Making product inclusion and equity a core part of tech

McKinsey

Annie Jean-Baptiste, the head of product inclusion and equity at Google, talks about how and why the tech giant works to incorporate DE&I and belonging into every aspect of the development process and what others can do to make the same shift.

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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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Is HBS Online’s CORe Program Worth It? 5 Student Stories

Harvard Business School Online

HBS Online’s Credential of Readiness (CORe) program was designed to equip you with essential business skills. Are you wondering whether CORe is worth it and if it’s right for you? Here’s an overview of the program and the stories of five learners who benefitted from taking CORe.

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How to turn a failure into success, oink oink

Penelope Trunk

During Hurricane Ira millions of gallons of pig feces whooshed across North Carolina. Pig poop gets my attention. I raised my kids on a hog farm and the water was too conatminated to drink due to decades of farming with gestation crates: a birthing invention of factory farms that is a stacked storage system to get the most pigs per acre. In past years Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Matthew sent feces flying so we know which problems ensue: human sickness, contaminated drinking water, rivers, p

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Revealing Unforgettable Stories With Kelly Lynne D’Angelo

Forbes Careers

Kelly Lynne D'Angelo is a Two-Spirit Tuscarora (Haudenosaunee) writer, performer, and activist who has done her fair share of storytelling in different mediums, including television, books, and stage musicals.

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The overlooked contributions and hidden challenges of Asian Americans

McKinsey

Asian Americans play a key role in creating a more sustainable and inclusive economy. A new report explores the challenges this group faces and how companies can better support them.

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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.