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Great Business Lessons From The Movies – Jerry Maguire.

Rich Gee Group

I remember a proposal I was putting together — I was asking $15K for the work. Which quote resonated clearly with your career? I’ve worked with a number of clients — and we developed a successful strategy to grow your career exponentially. Image: Royalty-Free License from Dollar Photo Club 2014. Let’s talk.

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Great Business Lessons From The Movies – Zombieland.

Rich Gee Group

Make the follow up phone call, confirm appointments, double-check proposals going out to clients, review presentations, etc. Image: Royalty-Free License from Dollar Photo Club 2014. Blog Business Coaching C-Level Career Coaching Tip Movies Quotations Ways & Tips Double Tap Prepare Zombieland' The Double Tap ( video ).

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Entrepreneurship Suffers When Well-Paid Jobs Are Plentiful

The Horizons Tracker

The study found that the share of entrepreneurs fell by around half between 1985 and 2014, with just 4% of households containing an entrepreneur by the end of the study period. Indeed, it’s not uncommon for policymakers to propose various interventions to arrest this decline.

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Is Flexible Work Key To Attracting The Brightest Talents?

The Horizons Tracker

This can be especially so with a more flexible form of part-time work, where employees work with their manager to reduce their work load while still having career progression opportunities open to them. ” To achieve this outcome however requires a fundamentally new approach to assigning job tasks, and indeed how to manage careers.

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Does a Woman’s High-Status Career Hurt Her Marriage? Not If Her Husband Does the Laundry

Harvard Business Review

While women who win the Academy Award for Best Actress are celebrated for reaching a pinnacle of career achievement, several of them also share another distinction – divorce. Patterns like this led us to ask whether womens’ high status careers affect marital stability, and if so, why. Related Video.

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The NEW TRUTH about closing the sale.

Strategy Driven

In my career I have learned two powerful words that complete the selling process. THINK ABOUT THIS: If you have a bunch of presentation slides and offer to send some kind of proposal at the end of your presentation, you can never use the words ‘fair enough.’ Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Five New Year’s Resolutions Every Leader Should Make

Harvard Business Review

Looking ahead to 2014, one of the most urgent issues will be a new war for talent: not yesteryear’s broad-based need for all top talent but an increasing demand for the right kind of talent. How can leaders leverage and develop diverse talent in 2014? CTI research spotlights five ways: 1. Be more inclusive. Be a more active ally.

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