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What Experts are Saying About Career Advice: May Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

For May’s Frontline Festival, I asked experts around the world to share their best career advice. Holding Career Conversations. Miller of The People Equation brings us Career Conversations: Leaders, Are You Getting It Right. Jennifer encourages leaders to give some thought to career conversations they have with their team.

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Your career will soar if you avoid leaders’ #1 blind spot

Michael Lee Stallard

Many leaders unknowingly sabotage their careers by wrongly assuming their employees are actively engaged in their work. They feel employees’ enthusiasm and energy — or lack thereof — and recognize the bad results of an organization with overall morale problems. Help Employees Achieve their Career Aspirations.

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How to Become Your Boss’s Favorite Employee

Career Advancement

“If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.” Tell your boss about your career aspirations and map out a plan toward achieving your goals. The post How to Become Your Boss’s Favorite Employee first appeared on Career Advancement Blog.

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Leadership & Initiative Overload | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The achievement of current goals and objectives free up the time & create the resources to move on to bigger and better things…Trying to do too many things at once will impede progress, dilute effort & energy, add to chaos and lead to burn-out. Bottom line…success equals focus. Have a "focused" day.:)

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What I Wish I Knew When I Started My Career (Part One)

Lead Change Blog

I’m blessed enough to get the opportunity to speak at universities all over the country and the question I’m most often asked by students is, “What do you know now that you wish you knew, back then, when you started your career?”. Here are eight of the things I say; tomorrow I will share seven more: You Own Your Career.

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How to Not Screw Up Your Brand Even When You’ve Been Screwed Over

Let's Grow Leaders

Most high-performing leaders feel this way at some point in their careers. When I look back on really disappointing times in my career, I wish I hadn’t wasted so much emotional energy being ticked off. I want to help. But because it’s terrible to feel betrayed or disappointed, when you’re working so hard.

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

Rich Gee Group

Bottom line, you need to develop a career strategy during the month of December to know who your targeting, what you will do, where you will go, when you will do it, and how you will track your progress. 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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