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Are You Falling for the Myth of "Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail"?

Great Leadership By Dan

For instance, a 2002 study of major construction projects found that 86% went over budget. We make these mistakes not only in work, but also in other life areas, for example in our shopping choices, as revealed by a series of studies done by a shopping comparison website. In turn, a 2014 study of IT projects found that only 16.2%

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Employee Relationships is a Serious Employer Responsibility

HR Digest

Gennard and Judge (2002) state, “Employee relations is a study of the rules, regulations, and agreements by which employees are managed both as individuals and as a collective group, the priority given to the individual as opposed to the collective relationship varying from company to company depending upon the values of management.

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How to Explain That Gap in Your Resume

HR Digest

If you have taken a break in your career and are now looking to get back into the workforce, the question is how do you explain that absence in your resume or to potential recruiters. Do you ignore that gap in your resume and tackle the expected questions during the hiring process, or give an explanation on the resume itself?

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Behaviors of Collaborative Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

They often give tacit agreement in a meeting, for example, but then proceed to take counterproductive action once the meeting is over. Tell people your style and thought process for navigating tricky, or even every day, decisions. Ultimately, it's as much a mindset as it is a process.

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StrategyDriven Professional Podcast Episode 2 – Standing Out Among Professional Peers, part 2 of 3

Strategy Driven

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. With more than twenty-five years of human resource and management consulting experience, Wendy has spent most of her career at the University of Michigan.

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StrategyDriven Professional Podcast Episode 3 – Standing Out Among Professional Peers, part 3 of 3

Strategy Driven

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. With more than twenty-five years of human resource and management consulting experience, Wendy has spent most of her career at the University of Michigan.

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10 Remarkable People on Having a Career That Matters

Harvard Business Review

Every year, HBR interviews 10 people who’ve had fascinating careers. I managed my restaurant from my hospital bed, by writing the menus, for example. My career would not have been the same had the crash not occurred.” We asked her how she knew when a dramatic career move was the right one. ” Really?

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