Next Level Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

When I was getting started in my career as a speaker 15 years ago, I had a client organization where I spoke to 40 or 50 high potential leaders three or four times a year. The more intimate channels of retail communication usually call for a level of energy projection that is appropriate to the room.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 20, 2011

To me, this was the manifestation of his genius—not the amazing products we love so much, but the extraordinary way he put everything he had—all his assets—on the line throughout his career entire career. Steve Jobs was patient with his projects and took the time necessary to realize his vision for each of them.

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Great Results Team Building

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

This happened to me as a coach when I had 1-1 meetings early in my career. But YOU and ME still separated people from the compelling common goal and the sense of camaraderie that GREAT Teams enjoy sharing as part of their identity. Don’t let that happen to YOU! Put yourself in the other person’s position.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

At an individual level, your ability to influence others is at the core of building relationships, creating a network and achieving your goals. It is a myth that just having an audience and followers means influence. How does one generate influence? What are the building blocks to be considered? Real influence provokes change.

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HR Digest

APRIL 8, 2024

The importance of power here is well-documented—seniors direct every employee’s workday, assign and reassign work, make decisions on project outcomes and goals, determine whether the employee has a future at the organization, etc. At various points in your career, you will get to hold some degree of informational power.

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ExactHire - Leadership

APRIL 23, 2021

Your job description must accomplish all these goals for one purpose: to convert only the best job seekers into a manageable pool of applicants. Each of these “audiences” requires a different approach. Follow this by a summary of how the job fits into the goals of the company. But many industries employ project managers.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 8, 2020

You get to design an enterprise that represents your values, your goals, and your legacy. Increased exposure to new ideas and new projects keeps people engaged and healthier, even as the social distancing protocols define new ways for all of us to interact. Share your mission, values, and goals widely. ” -Rick Terrien.

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Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

Prebagaran Jayaraman FCMI, and our moderator David Khaw from the Project Management Institute Malaysia. During this event, the panellists shared perspectives on project management and how the practice has evolved over the years to become a vital component of today’s 21st century organisation. Find out more and book your place here.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Most do not realize how strong a role this dominating emotion can play in their everyday actions, but once it enters, the results can be catastrophic to the person’s short- and long-term goals. As you work through daily challenges in your job, remember your original reasons you chose this career path and your greater purpose.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I’m determined to reach my goals and use logic to get there.” How do you get an audience and share those items in a way that gives them the best chance for a receptive audience?” Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Up Your Mentoring Game: 3 Steps to Become a Better Mentor. Check out this approach.”

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Strategy Driven

JULY 18, 2019

You can use a free time clock software to set deadlines and objectives to manage project time more effectively. Time management tools can assist you to keep track of your team’s work and any project advancement. You no longer have to wonder where time is wasted and which projects are receiving a disproportionate amount of attention.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

It involves assessing an employee’s strengths and weaknesses, setting goals, and providing feedback on their performance. Providing effective performance feedback examples and performance appraisal comments can help managers provide constructive feedback that empowers employees to achieve their goals.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 7, 2021

If we are productive, proactive, and have one eye on the potential impact of our work, relationship building and career, we will have more fun, be a better collaborator and teammate, and have greater success today and far into the future. Are there any unique considerations for career planning and development that stem from remote work?

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Roundtable Talk

JUNE 10, 2010

← The Golden Rule of Interviewing: Past behaviour predicts future Fast Friday with Joe Chidley, SVP Corporate & Public Affairs, Veritas Communications → Career Shifting: Leaping lanes mid-career. Allow yourself time to reflect and build your personal career vision. what you’re trying to move away from).

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QAspire

AUGUST 1, 2010

Anupam Kher needs no introduction to the Indian audience, but for the others, Anupam Kher is one of the best actors in contemporary cinema who has worked in over 400 films and 100 plays winning a number of awards including Padma Shree. These lessons (and more) were nicely wrapped in powerful personal stories that engaged the audience.

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QAspire

AUGUST 5, 2010

Here are a few ways you can use power of storytelling: As a speaker/presenter, you can use stories to capture the imagination of audience. Great presenters tell great stories, anecdotes and experiences that truly engage the audience. As a sales leader , you can use power of well crafted stories to project your organization.

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HR Digest

MARCH 19, 2024

Being a career-oriented individual doesn’t automatically mean you’re an expert on the top professional goals you need to prioritize for your growth. This is often because there’s no room to stop and think of career advancement strategies that we could put to use considering our work takes up all our time.

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Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Matt Sweetwood, branding expert, defines personal branding as: " Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands -- the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual." is a leadership, career, and marketing expert and coach.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 21, 2013

Unfortunately none of us will ever get an audience with King Solomon, but there are plenty of “Solomons” out there we can and should be seeking out. The same goes for writing, selling, buying a house, starting a business, studying for the MCAT, exploring careers in web design, social networking, etc. My life hasn’t been the same since.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 18, 2019

Whether you are interested in reading about financing of upcoming movies for an upcoming entertainment project or you want to learn more about charities in your local area, knowledge is power. Pick yourself up, fix the mistake and get on with the reaching your goals again. The more mistakes you make, the stronger you will become.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 10, 2020

To advance your career, hone your ability to effectively communicate ideas and persuade your colleagues that it’s in their best interest to follow your lead. Learn how your strengths fit with your colleagues to develop the best way to reach a common goal. Adaptability: The only constant in life, and in business, is change.

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Leading Blog

JULY 3, 2023

Clarity on the goal eliminates confusion, sets guidelines for tactics, and avoids wasted time and effort. The end goal needs to make sense and appeal to the people you are leading. Here are five proven tips for leading change by starting with the goal: 1. Set a singular goal: Set a single overarching goal for the change.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

I recently moderated a panel at a conference and asked the group of successful executives to describe someone who has been instrumental in their careers. As she spoke I noticed how many people in the audience were nodding their heads, and afterward she was flooded with questions. Andrew Lichtenstein/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

These days, the culprit preventing many professionals from identifying a clear career path at their company is simply that one no longer exists. Increasingly, they’re relying on individual professionals to take more active control of their careers — a topic I’m frequently called in to speak about for corporate audiences.

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Miles Anthony Smith

APRIL 1, 2019

This can be done in a variety of ways, including follow-up meetings, polls, surveys, and tracking interactions through online project management tools. This would be difficult since the audience wouldn’t be able to visualize exactly how the company is performing. The goal of tough conversations should be a positive resolution.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2014

Every year, HBR interviews 10 people who’ve had fascinating careers. But she’s moved on to other projects, and today’s hottest designers credit her influence. My career would not have been the same had the crash not occurred.” We asked her how she knew when a dramatic career move was the right one.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

I am very excited to announce the selection of the 100 Coaches in our pay-it-forward project! For those of you who haven’t heard of the project, here is a little back story. I made a 30-second video about the project for LinkedIn. Three iconic leaders inspired the 100 Coaches project. 100 COACHES. Corporate CEOs.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2013

The idea entrepreneur is an individual, usually a content expert and often a maverick, whose main goal is to influence how other people think and behave in relation to their cherished topic. Their goal is to make a difference, to change the world in some way. Career planning Entrepreneurship Leadership'

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 31, 2023

You might have rehearsed your career history and have your goals and aspirations ready on the tip of your tongue, but many interview questions choose to shift the focus from what you know to how you behave instead. This component focuses on the steps you took after deciding what your task or goal should be.

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Roundtable Talk

AUGUST 20, 2010

Whether you’re chasing a sales budget, a promotion, a new job, a raise, delivering a project on time… spending time worrying about the outcome isn’t going to make it happen. The only thing that will get you there is to focus on the tasks and actions that will get you to your goal. Sometimes the actions we have to take are challenging.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 20, 2024

These individuals or teams produce engaging and informative content for digital platforms, reaching audiences around the world. The goal is to engage, inform, or entertain an audience, often to build a following or promote a product, service, or brand. What Is a Digital Content Creator?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The way Jon Stewart’s Daily Show launched the careers new comedians, or Alice Waters launched the careers of new chefs. The editor felt that pogo stick wouldn’t resonate with rural audiences, and he instructed Lee to change the gag so that the punch line had the word roller skates instead.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2015

The ability to get new initiatives off the ground is also critical to your career. If your new initiative involves, say, improving employee health, zero in on a particular goal, such as decreasing employees’ back pain or helping workers quit smoking. Shape your story for the audience. Gather feedback.

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Next Level Blog

AUGUST 9, 2010

Our goal is to get him to the next phase of learning  - conscious competence where he knows what he has to do to be a safe driver and actively thinks through the steps he needs to take to be one. That’s pretty much where Brad is in his driver education right now although he’s doing a great job of managing his discomfort.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

To test service, put yourself in the shoes of your audience’s experience. Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Have collaboration goals and processes well-defined so that expectations MATCH. There is no shortcut to playing the numbers when building an audience.

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ExactHire - Leadership

APRIL 23, 2021

Your job description must accomplish all these goals for one purpose: to convert only the best job seekers into a manageable pool of applicants. Each of these “audiences” requires a different approach. Follow this by a summary of how the job fits into the goals of the company. But many industries employ project managers.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2017

Management consulting is a challenging environment in which to cultivate apprenticeship, because staff regularly jump from project to project and manager to manager. Retention of women in mid-career levels is now at parity with that of men. So relationships are where employees develop critical skills and leadership capabilities.

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