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Good Power: Changing a Life. Changing Work. Changing the World.

Leading Blog

Speaking about tough truths in affirmative tones let critiques land constructively. When CEO Sam Palmisano stepped down at the end of 2011, there were several qualified replacements, including Rometty. Critics may inform me, but they don’t define me.” And when delivering bad news, use a velvet hammer. How do we do that?

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3 Steps To A Perfect Presentation. | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

I’m asked frequently by clients and colleagues alike how I construct my presentations (see a typical slide to the right). What information are you trying to deliver? The usual process is to pick a topic and brain-dump into Powerpoint until you hit the requisite 75 slides. You’re done! Not so fast. Convince a group? Make money?

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Negative Online Reviews

Coaching Tip

Instead, be constructive and find a solution. ABOUT LOCALITY: Founded in 2011, Locality ( [link] ) is a service that businesses can use to create an online profile and publish their information for free. MISTAKE 3: BEING TOO PASSIVE Ask your loyal followers to review you online. Ask the Coach. .

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TopSalesWorld.com

Kevin Eikenberry

Under construction for several months, this sales portal contains content, resources, access to and events led by some of the best known leadership experts in the world, and some you likely won’t know but should.

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Help Your Global Talent Succeed and Lead - Cultivate Communication Skills

Great Leadership By Dan

A 2011 white paper jointly published by the GlobalEnglish Corporation and Human Capital Institute reported that 70% of global employees are non-native speakers – and only 7% think they speak English well enough to do their jobs. Also, what is the most critical information my listeners need to know?

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Top 10 US Cities to Capture Small Business Recovery Act Dollars.

Women on Business

For funding in education, healthcare, construction, urban development, criminal justice, and the arts, look inside the beltway. Help the city’s manufacturing workforce transition to the information economy with a placement service. Take advantage of the military spending with a civil construction company.

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Structural Economic Shift and Unemployment

Coaching Tip

Beginning on January 1, 2011, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will group people by the actual number of weeks of unemployment, up to five years. Source: The New Yorker, January 3, 2011. Jobs have been lost and hiring is slow almost across the board.