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The One Ingredient Your Strengths May Be Missing

Tanveer Naseer

A Choice, Not a Symptom “Confidence is a choice,” wrote marketing savant Seth Godin, “not a symptom.” History is replete with good lives and moderately successful careers blocked from greatness by well-disguised counterfeits. Given what’s at stake, our potential, each is worth the price. Some private, some public.

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6 Ways to Take Control of Your Career Development If Your Company Doesn’t Care About It

Harvard Business Review

We are now in the era of “do-it-yourself” career development. This is a sharp contrast with the investment that senior leaders used to make in employees. Unfortunately, organizations today are unknowingly leaving employees with skill gaps and blind spots that can derail careers and organizational effectiveness.

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5 Core Values For The Workplace

Tim Milburn

It’s that among the sharp-elbowed hordes pushing through Washington’s corridors of power, they didn’t even stand out.” Xerox, which pioneered the photocopying business, lost important ground to the Japanese on price. The initial costs of entry, especially for marketing, will be prohibitive.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Telisa Yancy – Chief Marketing Officer at American Family Insurance. Former SVP at Citi in both marketing and business development roles. Dorie Clark – Marketing strategy consultant, professional speaker.

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The Not-So-Secret Secrets to Making It Big: Five Surprisingly Doable Steps That Will Propel You to the Top

Strategy Driven

The Benevolent Dictator : Empower Your Employees, Build Your Business, and Outwit the Competition by Michael Feuer and Dustin Klein What does it require to take a concept rapidly and effectively from mind to market? Sure, you’ll hit something with a shotgun, but the price in doing so seldom provides the big payback.

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Guest Post: Dilenschneider on Workplace Core Values

Eric Jacobson

It''s that among the sharp-elbowed hordes pushing through Washington''s corridors of power, they didn''t even stand Out." Xerox, which pioneered the photocopying business, lost important ground to the Japanese on price. The initial costs of entry, especially for marketing, will be prohibitive.

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Finance Can Be a Noble Profession (Yes, Really)

Harvard Business Review

As graduates explain their career choices to family and friends, they will confront the idea that our best and brightest are wasting their talent in an industry that doesn’t do anything worthwhile. But this anti-finance sentiment is detached from the reality of the profession and obscures the promise and peril of a career in finance.