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10 Books You Should Read This Summer

Leading Blog

He stated in the Saturday Review magazine in October 1960: If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for more wise men reading more good books in more public libraries. Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors.

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The Seven Dimensions Of Career Development

Eric Jacobson

employees report being at least somewhat likely to leave their current employer for another with a reputation for investing in employee learning and development, according to a Harris Polls study and as called out in the new book, Promotions Are So Yesterday: Redefine Career Development. Seventy percent of U.S.

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6 Books Leaders Read to Become Stand-out Leaders

Career Advancement

“If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.”~Ralph If you want to help yourself become a better leader, books are an excellent resource. Damion’s created a list of leadership books that had the greatest impact on his career success. ”~Ralph Waldo Emerson~.

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How To Embrace Change Throughout Your Career

Eric Jacobson

If you want to learn how to more effectively embrace change, read Build For Tomorrow , by Jason Feifer , Editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine and host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers. “My Thank you to the book’s publisher for sending me an advance copy of the book.

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Today’s Urgent Need to Manage Emotional Health with Connection

Michael Lee Stallard

Article Published by Soundview Magazine Connection is more critical today than ever. That’s the topic that I addressed in an article recently published by Soundview Magazine , a publication that gives readers the opportunity to learn key concepts from the best new business books. Photo by Nik Shuliahin on Unsplash.

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Nailing It: How Historys Awesome Twentysomethings Got It Together

Leading Blog

Businessman and former ambassador Donald Blinken explains the motivation behind this book in the foreword: This book was born out of Bob Dilenschneider’s concern about how demoralizing it is for many young people to consider their futures. To all that in the late 1960s he added a string of magazines and a publishing house.

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Book Recommendations: Some Must-Reads for HR Professionals

HR Digest

There are many human resources books , but they often focus on specific industries or companies. This article will look at some of the best HR books for professionals. These include diversity and inclusion books that offer a comprehensive overview of the entire HRM field. Book Recommendations: What It Means For HR Professionals.

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