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The Wisdom Wave: Preparing for the Surge of Senior Professionals.

Rich Gee Group

This is up from 16% in 2011. The Changing Face of the Workforce The workforce is aging, driven by longer life expectancies and evolving career paths. This can foster a learning culture within the organization. Invest in Lifelong Learning: Provide opportunities for continuous learning and skill development.

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Pushing Past Your Comfort Zone

Lead Change Blog

All of us recognize that to develop in our careers we must push out of our comfort zone. In December 2011, I was selected as CTO ? Technology Integration Program for an LPO that had been acquired by my company. It would impact my personal life and my career. I started by doing what was necessary. Celestine Chua.

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The November 2011 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the November 6, 2011 edition of leadership development carnival! I actually do, the ones that make the cut are all relevant, recent, and looked interesting to me at least - about 50% of the submitted posts on average. Hmmm, do I go for the clam strips, the lobster roll, chowdah, or all three? The fried clams won.

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Be an Advocate for Yourself :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Mentoring is defined as career advice and guidance and sponsorship is advocacy. High performing women need to take control of their own career advancement. Communicate your intention to advance your career. What do you bring to the table? Learn to communicate your value. What Do You Need from a Mentor?

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Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions

Leading Blog

Guy Kawasaki has made a career out of enchanting people. He has summarized what he has learned so far in Enchantment. Think How to Win Friends and Influence People 2011.) The way to do that says Kawasaki is to accept others and find something to like in them. As a part of getting ready he suggests you do a pre -mortem.

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Are We Really Prepared for a More Automated Future?

Lead Change Blog

There have been some really great reads on the topic ranging from the 2011 ebook, Race Against the Machine by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson out of MIT, to the recent LinkedIn post, What Happens When Millions of Jobs Are Lost Because of Automation? Are enough citizens taking this topic seriously? by Jeff Selingo.

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Rookie Talent: Avoiding a Kodak Moment

Leading Blog

In 2011, Kodak made the list of Top 10 Fortune 500 Employers With Older Workers, called out for employing a disproportionately high percentage of mature workers. I also believe companies didn’t learn much from Kodak’s example. So how do we lead this generation of rookie talent? I believe the answer is yes.

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