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Diversity of a Different Persuasion

N2Growth Blog

The age diversity I am referring to, and it is definitely on the minds of some, even if they don’t yet realize it, is more broad stroked and refers to generation diversity. It definitely takes a unique individual to assume a director role in the earlier stages of their career and the opportunity will not be appropriate for most.

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Mars Incorporated: A Sweet Place to Work

Coaching Tip

Ask employees -- while officially called "associates," they sometimes refer to themselves as Martians -- about a member of the Mars family, and you're about as likely to get a revealing answer as if you'd asked about the proprietary process in which they stamp "m" on the little colored candies. . Source: FORTUNE, February 4, 2013. ?

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The Best Collection of Advice for New Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the August 5 th , 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! For this month’s Carnival, I asked an all-star collection of leadership experts the following question: What is one piece of advice would you give to a new leader/manager? Dan McCarthy, from Great Leadership : “ 25 Tips for New Managers.”.

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Digital TMI: The Killer of Your Second First Impression

Mills Scofield

This is a guest post by Mark Babbitt, who I just spent 3 days with at #BIF10 , who also founded YouTern , one of THE best sites for career info. Most recruiters define the digital version of TMI as any tweet or post that includes: References to excessive partying or illegal drug use (or the after-effects). Read, enjoy and apply!!!!

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How to Build a Professional Mentoring Program | Thoughts for the.

Nathan Magnuson

January 28, 2013. A good rule of thumb is to match mentees with mentors who are 1-2 steps ahead of them in terms of career level, competency, certification, etc. Mentors should also be encouraged to reference other resources and share their own networks. © 2013 Thoughts for the Everyday Leader — Standard by 8BIT.

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The Final Piece to the Quality Hire Puzzle

Strategy Driven

Your company’s hiring managers are working tirelessly to write accurate job descriptions. A Career Builder survey of more than 6,000 hiring managers, worldwide, reveals some eye-opening global stats about just how much a bad hire can wreak company havoc. And, it’s costing your company big. So, what went wrong? What can you do?

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StrategyDriven Professional Podcast Episode 2 – Standing Out Among Professional Peers, part 2 of 3

Strategy Driven

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. why professionals should submit letters of reference with their resume for both internal and external positions being applied for. Additional Information. All rights reserved.

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