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Traditional male-dominated careers still find few takers in women

HR Digest

But there are still some occupations that are typically male-dominated, not due to any resistance but because of traditional bias, or just the hardships involved or the sheer human power needed to operate. Construction industry. Sports and associated careers.

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A 5 Step Action Plan to Require of Colleges.

Rich Gee Group

They have invested mightily in fabulous sports facilities, luxurious dorms, gourmet cafeterias, and overall campus beauty. They have thrived on parents willing to give-in on this well-constructed perceived rite-of-passage known as college. Colleges will underestimate the new parent-fortitude! Parents are in control.

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5 Tips To Successfully Transition From Rookie To Leader

Tanveer Naseer

Leadership programs often emphasize the operational mechanics of leading – planning, organizing, budgeting, or content that leans more toward management, such as delegating, time management, and giving feedback. Get over yourself At this stage in your leadership career, you don’t have enough of a track record to be bragging.

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Deep questions: What diving teaches us about uncertainty and risk

Chartered Management Institute

This premise equally applies to the environment businesses operate in today. Human error is a very real consequence of people operating in the real world. Human error is a very real consequence of people operating in the real world. Image: Gareth Lock Train hard, fight easy Gareth also has a 25-year RAF career behind him.

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Dealing with Conflict | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. If only we could learn the art of dealing with conflict in a collaborative and constructive way, I am sure that organisations would be transformed. May I also offer another suggestion?

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Sowing Wild Oats & Getting It Out of Your System - What's Really Happening

Building Personal Strength

My friend was a top student and multi-sport athlete in high school, and he eventually got a football scholarship and later had a successful career as an executive. His drive to achieve in class and in sports kept him on mostly on track during the wild ride of his teen journey. Lucky for him!

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Remembering Sacred Commitments

Persuasive Powerhouse

They learned how to give constructive feedback to each other and agreed that they needed to assure that positive feedback and expressing points of agreement in a debate were needed. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.