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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Reserved your spot?

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Two Books to Better Organizational Results

Kevin Eikenberry

Acting Up Brings Everyone Down: The Impacts of Childish Behavior in the Workplace by Nick McCormick I hesitate to call this book cute, even though it is, because calling it that would mask its value. The whole book can be read in a very short time (only about 90 easy reading pages), but the lessons will last far longer.

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The Homecoming Queen Grows Up (kinda)

Women on Business

My need to be liked helps me deliver tough messages in a way that allows people to open up and listen. Categories : Guest Posts , personal development 1 Comments 1 John R. Being true to your principles and ethical background almost always leads to being “liked&# for the right reasons, and by the right people.

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The Marvelous Connector

Women on Business

Mercer knows 60 commands that include turning on lights and opening doors. Shea‘s first book began as several entries in her diary that her mother Megan discovered. But getting a book to market and then publicizing it is no easy task; especially with no extra money to support this venture.

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Katrina Markoff Named Woman of the Year by American Express and.

Women on Business

Katrina followed that initial success by branching out of her apartment and opening a retail store in Chicago just two-months after her chocolates launched in Neiman Marcus. It’s not surprising Katrina Markoff was named Woman of the Year by OPEN from American Express & Entrepreneur magazine.

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Holiday Parties Are a Great Time to … Network your way into a New.

Women on Business

The research and interviews I conducted for the book, The Connectors , suggests that introverts are better connectors than extroverts when they actively engage. Doing so will ensure that you make all the right connections, and it will help to alleviate all that pre-party social anxiety. The reason? We are not perfect, and sometimes our.

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Seven First Steps for New Members of Congress (That Apply to New.

Next Level Blog

Earlier this year, a colleague shared a book with me called Setting Course , that’s produced by the Congressional Management Foundation.    (I’m guessing I’m opening up a can of worms with that question, but expect that will be part of the fun of the comments.)   There’s a lot of sound advice there.  Click Here.