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Update Your Resume and Create Your Life Handbook

Women on Business

This press release by career coach and author, Ford R. Taken like this, I think these five tips can apply to just about every facet of a women’s career. Meyers, you just gave us all a life handbook! I didn’t either…but it is! Myers, offers five tips to develop attention-getting resumes: 1. Be Specific.

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First Look: Leadership Books for March 2020

Leading Blog

Embarking on a journey of self-reflection and discovery, he forged a path to revolutionize his leadership and transform his career trajectory. It wasn't until Doug worked through these six steps that he was able to lift his leadership to heights that ultimately brought him career success, joy, and fulfillment. Friedman and Alyssa F.

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Career Growth: 4 Signs That Your Company Will Give You a Fair Shot

Women on Business

Ask any career-oriented woman about her top work-related concerns, and she will likely rank having access to high-quality jobs at desirable companies and having equitable opportunities to advance within those organizations at the top of the list. Guest Post By: Rania Stewart, senior product manager with Peoplefluent.com.

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The Office Politics Handbook: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The Office Politics Handbook: Winning the Game of Power and Politics at Work Jack Godwin Career Pess (2013) How to survive and then thrive by effectively managing micropolitics in the contemporary workplace As I began to read this book, I was reminded of another, Jeff Pfeffer’s Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don’t. […].

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First Look: Leadership Books for March 2019

Leading Blog

Schulze's principles are both versatile and utterly practical to leaders of every age, career stage, and industry. Whether you're new to the job, a veteran leader, or looking to be promoted, this is the handbook you need to be the kind of manager you wish you had. As the co-founder and former president of Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co.,

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3 Things You Need to Control to Succeed as a Leader

Leading Blog

The autopilot system leads to us making too-optimistic plans and ignore weaknesses and threats in our businesses and our careers. He is the author of Never Go With Your Gut (2019), The Blindspots Between Us (2020), and The Truth Seeker’s Handbook (2017). For example, we make bad hires if we rely on our autopilot system.

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5 Tips To Successfully Transition From Rookie To Leader

Tanveer Naseer

Regardless, you’ll be expected to bring them to resolution – without the aid of a handbook. Get over yourself At this stage in your leadership career, you don’t have enough of a track record to be bragging. Your influence can help make a positive and lasting impact on people’s careers and lives.

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