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Pre-New Year is Smart Time to Forge Career Strategy for 2015.

Rich Gee Group

Most people in this position will look at the month of December as a time of rest and relaxation and tell themselves that they will begin their brand-new job search on January 1, 2015. If you’re currently employed, begin to figure out when you can allocate time to research, contact, and interview new career opportunities.

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KidPower 2015 Earth Day Project – Coaching Kids to Lead

Lead Change Blog

Fifteen years ago, I reinvented myself and started a new career in faith-based social services. They will develop engineering and math skills while learning a simple, clean energy technology to generate electricity. The bicycle generators traveled to Hollywood Central Elementary School on Monday, March 16, 2015.

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November 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the November 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Are You Afraid to Speak Up at Meetings When You Have Good Ideas? Leadership blends the demands of setting a vision for people and the rewards of seeing them achieve that vision.

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February 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the February 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! According to Jennifer, this post is a quick way to get back on track if you are already feeling the energy drain out of your leadership-related New Year’s resolutions. It seems that sports frequently provides an opportunity for leadership analogies!

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Getting There Early

Let's Grow Leaders

I’ve used this technique more than once in my career to casually “bump into” an exec I needed to talk to on the way in to the building. A bit of strategic early can make a big difference in your career and your personal success. This is part of my series on 7 Ways to Get Ahead of the Competition.

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Seven Accelerants of Growth To Help You Succeed

QAspire

Personally, I have seen friends in industries like travel and hospitality whose businesses and hence careers were suddenly disrupted with no where else to go. In our careers, sometimes the best way to move forward is to step back or sideways from our current path. Pandemic has been a great disruptor for many businesses and individuals.

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Leading with Trust

Great Leadership By Dan

Zak, PhD : One-third of business leaders surveyed in 2015 said that retaining colleagues is their number one concern. Employers underestimate the importance of personal and career development on employee retention, vastly overestimating the importance of salary and benefits. Guest post by Paul J. Everyone knows that people are mobile.