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Stop Stressing, Start Typing—How to Politely Ask for an Update

HR Digest

Structure of a Status Update Email Request A two-line email ordering someone to send you a status report will never be taken positively, whether you send it to your boss or your intern. If the matter is urgent, then mention the word in the subject line. You can choose to stick to the point without these additional frills thrown in.

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The Ground Rules: How to Argue with Yourself About Your Work Life

The Office Blend Blog

I participate in egregious inner conversations concerning a host of topics; including an inability to tolerate boredom and a long-standing uneasiness speaking in front of large groups. We might learn something from how we share our broader views and values on subjects other than work life. Know when to engage in this internal argument.

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The Dilemma of L&D: Buy or Build?

The Center For Leadership Studies

It comes down to evaluating the needs of the project against your internal capabilities. Content Expertise: Depending on the topic, your need for content and subject matter experts (SMEs) will vary, but a successful learning program is anchored in the right combination of both.

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5 Surprising Places Young Leaders Can Grow

Joseph Lalonde

Toastmasters International (Learn how to speak well and give better presentations). You can check out books on any subject available. If your local public library is anything like mine, you’ll find it offers: Educational classes (Libraries have begun offering classes on a wide range of topics. You can borrow audio books.

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You Should Be Your Own Muse

The Office Blend Blog

To combat this internal gridlock, we must find what we might need from within ourselves. Read more on that topic. Then use that page as a nexus for related thoughts & refinements. Note the subject matter and why you are drawn to it. I’ve relied on this vantage point for some time now. A new writer?

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How To Overcome Your Speaking Jitters.

Rich Gee Group

One topic the instructor assigned was to pick a person in our life who helped us cope with the craziness of childhood, most of my peers chose their grandfather/grandmother, mother, father, etc. I spoke about how he helped me learn to read (comics) and gave me a basic ethical structure in relation to crime. It was the coffee.

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What Are “Sustainable Values”?

Michael Lee Stallard

Online MBA Rankings Recently added Maximize Employee Engagement, Alignment and Productivity Strengthen Your “Critical Connections&# Cartoon Boosts “Voice&# in U.S. Military Gamification in Everything? why is everyone smiling?