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Category Archives: DEVELOPMENT
What are we without enhancement, skill development and opportunities to learn? The section will focus on practical answers to practical issues that we face in our professional and personal lives. This section will feature guest contributors with real life experiences that can benefit readers as they seek success.
Is Listening to Music During a Workout a Good Idea?
Story provided by MyFitnessPal and written by Jodi Helmer – Do you consider your earbuds as essential as your sneakers for a good workout? Research shows the playlist you pick — and whether you listen to music at all — can have a surprising effect on your workout. THE DOWNSIDE OF MUSIC Daniel Herman, MD, PhD, … Continue reading
These Are The 5 Tasks You Should Stop Doing Today
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Movie Producer Brian Grazer Explains How Asking The Right Questions Will Make You A Better Boss
Story provided by Fast Company and written by Brian Grazer – I don’t like to boss people around. I don’t get motivated by telling people what to do, I don’t take any pleasure in it. So I manage with curiosity, by asking questions. In a typical day, I may have 50 conversations of some substance. … Continue reading
4 Ways to Show You’re Ready for Management
Story provided by The Muse and written by Heather Schlichting – You’ve got several years of experience under your belt, you’ve put in your fair share of time, sweat, and tears, and by your calculations, it’s your turn to move up into a leadership position. But, a job well done in the business world isn’t like … Continue reading
How to De-Escalate an Argument with a Coworker
Story provided by Harvard Business Review and written by Liane Davey – During a conversation with a colleague, you stop following what he’s saying, and focus on how red his face is, as he yells at you about what’s wrong with your proposal. When you tune back in, you hear him scream, “It’s a one-sided, … Continue reading
How to Evaluate, Accept, Reject, or Negotiate a Job Offer
Story provided by Harvard Business Review and written by Rebecca Knight – Congratulations! You got the job. Now for the hard part: deciding whether to accept it or not. How should you assess the salary as well as the other perks? Which publicly available information should you rely on? How should you try to get a … Continue reading
