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Liz Ryan Reflects: A Decade Shaped by Human-Centric Revolution

HR Digest

The HR Digest: In your podcast “Break the Rules To Get the Job You Deserve,” you discuss unconventional career advice. We cannot assume that because someone implemented what was the best practice in the 1940s or 1960s, but it’s still the way we should be operating today. The policy handbook is a great place to start.

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28 Leadership Development Recommendations for your Individual Development Plan

Great Leadership By Dan

Do employees feel that their boss honors their career aspirations, building needed skills that serve their organization now and in the future? One book, I would have anyone who worked for me read is the Leader''s Handbook. Read more at this blog post How Your Shoddy Reputation Could Destroy Your Budding Career.

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How We Closed the Gap Between Men’s and Women’s Retention Rates

Harvard Business Review

As in many fast-paced companies today, consulting staff operate without formal job descriptions or handbooks. Retention of women in mid-career levels is now at parity with that of men. As with many workplaces, BCG has traditionally operated according to male communication norms.

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How to Ask for a Promotion

Harvard Business Review

” But, to advance in your career, you’ll need to learn to advocate for yourself, says Joseph Weintraub, the founder and faculty director of the Babson Coaching for Leadership and Teamwork Program. Ask your boss for regular feedback and advice on how you can get to the next level. The handbook was rolled out company-wide.).

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Dating the boss, crossing an invisible line?

HR Digest

Then again, be prepared for a career brick if things go south. Statistics suggest that a boss-employee relationship is more likely to end up in a happy long-term marriage rather than tearful endings and ruined careers. Sometimes operating in different silos may also help if the relationship is going to be long term.

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How to Deal With Negative Publicity

Eric Jacobson

Today, we feature an excerpt from the book, The Public Relations Handbook. As longtime Republican political operative Bill Greener aptly put it, quoting others: “Never argue with someone who buys ink by the barrel.” About the Editor of The Public Relations Handbook : Robert L. Don’t be argumentative. Dilenschneider.