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May 2014 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Author information Becky Robinson Becky Robinson is the founder and CEO of Weaving Influence. Weaving Influence offers consulting, coaching, training, implementation, content creation, and speaking services. It’s not a stretch to say [.]

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2014: The Year of Your Career

Lead Change Blog

Author information Julie Winkle Giulioni Julie Winkle Giulioni has spent the past 25 years improving performance through learning. She consults with organizations to develop and deploy innovative instructional designs and training worldwide. And there’s often little left for themselves.

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70 Ideas For Your 2014 New Year's Resolutions

Eric Jacobson

With only two months left of 2013, it''s not too early to start identifying your New Year''s Resolutions for 2014. Perhaps write down five to ten and then between now and December 31, think about which couple you want to work on in 2014.

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Why It Is Important To Train Your Staff

Strategy Driven

Well-trained staff get better results, are more efficient, and are happier in their jobs. With a knowledgeable workforce, customers will perceive your company as well-informed and trustworthy. However, providing regular staff training can be a task that is easier said than done for some businesses.

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Everything You Need to Know About Oilfield Services

Strategy Driven

As the oilfield service industry recovers from the oil price crash in 2014, producers are demanding more from their service providers. They want improved information, consistency, and responsiveness. It also provides workers are properly trained and briefed on on-site safety rules.

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

Great Leadership By Dan

In turn, a 2014 study of IT projects found that only 16.2% Second, use your past experience with similar projects to inform your estimates for future projects. We suggested making it a requirement for project managers to use past project costs to inform future projections. Of the 83.8% Magazine, and CNBC.

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Boost Your Traveling Sales Representatives’ Productivity

Chart Your Course

In 2014, there were 1,800,900 wholesale and manufacturing representatives in the United States, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports. One underlying cause is the fact that most representatives have no previous sales education or formal training. For workers in many industries, working remotely is a novel concept.

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