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Professional Development Ideas for Entrepreneurs

Strategy Driven

Entrepreneurship isn’t so much a career as it is a way of life. You’ve probably heard that learning a second language is a great way to advance your career; it undoubtedly is, especially for people who want to garner a competitive edge over their colleagues or peers. Get some extra training.

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Social Media Responsibility | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In today’s post I’m going to explore responsibility as it relates to social media – the responsibility that comes with living in the real world vs. a perpetual state of virtual reality. As most of you know, I’m a big fan of social media.

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How to Make a Career Choice When You Are Undecided

HR Digest

What kind of career path would suit you best? A career choice should be based on your strengths and weaknesses. A career choice should be based on your strengths and weaknesses. If you don’t know how to decide what career you want , consider asking yourself questions: Why am I interested in this field? Are they similar?

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An Ordinary Man: Gerald R. Ford

Leading Blog

. ☙ When asked the secret of his political success, Ford reveals more than he perhaps intends by replying, “I made everyone else’s problems my problems.” ☙ “Ford never doubted the contribution of college sports to his character or career. Teamwork and grueling preparation were educational values in themselves.

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Developing the Resilience to Persevere and Excel

Michael Lee Stallard

One of the most interesting examples of resilience today comes from the world of sports where Kirk Cousins, a Washington Redskins quarterback who has been consistently underestimated, is helping lead the turnaround of a team that has had only one winning season over the last seven years. Kirk Cousins becomes a free agent in March.

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October 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the October 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. With football season well underway as well as the upcoming World Series (along with many other sports), it’s a great month for sports analogies! Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Is it a Myth? Let’s Get Started.

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How Great Leaders Simplify Decision-Making (And Just Get Stuff Done)

Terry Starbucker

At the time Cooke was a very successful serial entrepreneur, in the media and sports arenas. How do he and other great leaders develop this seemingly uncanny ability to make the right decisions so quickly? Over my career I figured out that too much complexity in an organization, and too much data, can hamper the doers.

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