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Adult Learning study programs
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Adult study programs are in full force but is college the right move for you?

Summary: “Considering a return to school as a working adult? Explore the debate over the necessity of a college...

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The November 2017 Elections & The Learning Experience They Provided Every Entrepreneur

Summary: “Explore valuable entrepreneurial insights from the November 2017 elections, regardless of political affiliation. Delve into lessons on brand...

How to Stop Personal and Professional Harassment
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Are You being Harassed Personally or Professionally? 6 Ways To Make It Stop

Summary: “Discover six effective strategies to stop harassment, whether personal or professional, as highlighted in this insightful article from...

Team building activities
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Out-of-Town Team-Building Activities: Try These 3 Fun Ways to Bond

Summary: “Elevate team bonding on business trips with three engaging and easy team-building activities outlined in this Inc.com article....

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Want to Rock Your Career? A New Book Suggests Avoiding All Work & No Play

Summary: “Unlock career success by embracing unconventional wisdom from the book ‘A Mind at Play,’ as discussed in this...

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Is Your Executive Presence Taking Away From the Talent of Those Around You?

Summary: “Inciting thought on leadership, this article explores Liz Wiseman’s insights from ‘Multipliers’ regarding executive presence and its impact...

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How to Know if Your Stress Is Business or Personal

Summary: The article discusses the distinction between business-related and personal stress and the role of executive coaching in addressing...

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1 Thing You Already Do Every Day That Can Make You More Productive

Summary: Standing desks can enhance cognitive skills, according to a study, suggesting benefits for problem-solving and memory. With prolonged...

Leader
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Are You a Multiplier or a Diminisher?

Summary: The article discusses the concept of leaders as either Multipliers or Diminishers, citing insights from Liz Wiseman, author...

Gold Star
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How Small Businesses Land Superstar Clients

Summary: The article explores strategies for small businesses to attract superstar clients by defining their ideal client profile. It...

Inspiration Writing On Board
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Inspiration Breathes Life Into Branding

Summary: The article emphasizes the importance of infusing inspiration into personal and business branding to elevate the brand’s essence....

Persuasion
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'Ruby Sparks' Reminded Me That Persuasion Marketing Sucks

Summary: The article critiques persuasion marketing through the lens of the film “Ruby Sparks,” advocating for a shift towards...

timeoff
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Why Your Personal Brand Wants You to Take Time Off

Summary: The article underscores the importance of taking time off for personal branding, drawing insights from a conference experience....

Strategic offsites
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Could Your Small Business Benefit From a Strategic Off-Site This Summer?

Summary: The article explores the benefits of strategic off-sites for small businesses during the summer. It highlights the advantages...

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Interviewed on the Street.com

I was just recently interviewed on the Street.com on how to keep your sales staff motivated.  It’s not all...

Balance Time and Money
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5 Financial Strategies To Free Your Time

Summary: The article suggests five financial strategies to save time and simplify managing finances. It recommends opting for annual...

Crisis man
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8 Steps To Cooling Down Your Anger

Summary: The article presents eight steps to help individuals calm down their anger, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and...

Detox Freindships
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How To Ditch Other People's Negative Emotions

Summary: The article provides strategies from Judith Orloff’s book “Emotional Freedom” on how to detach from other people’s negative...

Time-Micromanager
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How Time Literate Are You? Take This Quick Quiz

Summary: The article discusses George Miller’s findings on human focus capacity and modern challenges of overwork and multitasking. It...

New Years Resolutions
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New Year Resolutions Week

Summary: The article reflects on the tradition of making New Year’s resolutions, highlighting the allure of starting afresh and...

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