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Training is out. Education is in. Are you in or out?

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The word education seems more appropriate. ’ Education teaches you, ‘why.’ Educate employees to make them better people BEFORE you throw them into the market. Continuing education. But my best guess is that you are not educating or being educated in most of these critical elements.

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The Demotivated Employee: What Causes Employees to Lose Their Motivation?

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Kim Cameron and Robert Quinn (2011) have identified four cultures that are indicative of most organizations: clan, adhocracy, hierarchy and market. is a gifted educator, TED Talk speaker, bestselling author, and international consultant with a client list that includes Coca-Cola, Allstate, Walmart, and Ocwen. About the Author.

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Women and the economy: an opportunity for growth

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Even though women are more educated than men (for OECD countries 74 percent of women successfully complete upper secondary programs versus 66 for men), the corporate world is still a male-dominated stronghold. But let’s go further on education. We have to question ourselves on the place and the role of women in today’s economy.

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10 Ways to Get More Video Views | StrategyDriven

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Use Video to Educate – There is a concept in Internet Marketing called ‘extending the free line’ – if you want more views then stop thinking sell and start thinking ‘educate’. Google reports an 80 percent click rate on videos that appear in the search results.

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How to Discourage Digital Distractions: Conquer CyberOverload.

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Through her consulting firm, Your Mind on Media , she speaks before business, professional, and educational organizations on productivity, creativity, and stress reduction. Tweets that mention How to Discourage Digital Distractions: Conquer CyberOverload : StrategyDriven -- Topsy.com says: January 14, 2011 at 2:40 am [.]

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Take Your Career to the Next Level by Being Fearless

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About the Author A life-long education advocate, Sharon Lechter is the founder of Pay Your Family First, a financial education organization, and YOUTHpreneur, an innovative new way to spark the entrepreneurial spirit in our children. In 2008 Sharon was appointed to the first President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy.

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Management Would be Easy if You Didn’t Have to Deal with People, part 1 of 3

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John Cioffi received his first business education in his family’s restaurant and lodging business. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Continue on to Management Would be Easy if You Didn’t Have to Deal with People, part 2 of 3 coming next week. About the Author. All rights reserved.