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The Art and Science of Professional Development

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Guest post from Bill Bartlett : What is your position on professional development? If you are among the top 20% of all executives, you believe it is as necessary as the air you breathe whereas the remaining 80% consider it to be a waste of time or give lip service to it.

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Hiring Is A Science and An Art

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The science part is more easily learned, albeit not frequently integral to leadership development and training. It is concerned with understanding, and executing well, the elements of the hiring process. Howlett is called upon by business owners of small and medium-sized companies for strategy and business development.

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Defining Corporate Culture–Why Is It Critical?

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You must also have a corporate culture that emulates your business plan. If your corporate culture does not emphasize how you go about executing your business plan, you’re likely to have trouble achieving success. The old cliché, “talk the talk and walk the walk,” is exactly what this means.

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High Touch/Personalization

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Guest post from Phyllis Weiss Haserot: Leaders and human resources executives can learn a great deal from baseball’s top executives at the Chicago Cubs. So the players regard team executives as straight-shooters. She is president of Practice Development Counsel, and author of “You Can’t Google It!! –