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How Important Is Coaching in Professional Development?

Leading Blog

A S A LIFELONG communication skills coach, I was asked recently by one of my colleagues how important individual coaching attention is for a person to learn and grow at any stage of their career. I mentor many adults who didn’t have a role model in their youth and many who did.

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The Rewards of Mentoring :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Stimmler , contributing Women on Business writer A few days ago I received an out-of-the-blue email from a former intern at my firm thanking me and my business partner “for being such fantastic mentors.&# And that being a mentor, either formally or informally, really does make a difference and can touch people’s lives.

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Engaging your Team: The Science of Inspiring Others to Give their All

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Suzanne Bates: When I started my first career in television news so many years ago, the term “employee engagement” had been invented. I worked hard, stayed late, and gave my all, because I was on a mission to excel in my career and do something that mattered. But it was irrelevant to me.

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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

Digital event: Deep Dive into the Energy Sector In case you missed it, the CMI APAC Regional Boards recently delivered a Deep Dive into the Energy Sector Digital Event. We look forward to more collaborations with different organisations and insightful engagement events in the new year!

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Wait, I’m the Boss?!? The Guide for New Managers to Succeed

Skip Prichard

How do I coach and mentor my former teammates? The very best managers inspire and excite employees and colleagues—unleashing the natural energy within them. So, the best way to learn is often to seek out a skilled manager in your organization and ask that person to mentor you—to teach you what it takes to be good manager.

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The Prodigal Daughters of Business :: Women on Business

Women on Business

Through the blog, I have met with many former career women—from all over the world—who fear they ‘threw it away in their forties’ to become mothers, and can never make it back as the prodigal daughters of business. Never underestimate the profound wisdom of a child.) The transition had a great impact on my personal relationships” she says. “I

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Walking Away from the Big Bucks in the Pursuit of True Balance.

Women on Business

– Martha Beck Not long ago, my career had been dedicated to sales, mentoring, coaching and leading an exceptional sales force. I packed my box, said “so long&# to the big bucks, turned in my company SUV, let go of a cushy expense account, and found the courage to walk away from a career that no longer suited me.