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Making True Leadership Shine

Persuasive Powerhouse

Have you realized,” a friend pointed out to me, “that yours may be the first novel in the history of fiction to have a PR person as a hero?” But those are behaviors borne from his experiences, not traits of his career. So I started thinking: Why shouldn’t a PR guy be the hero of a novel? Well … no, actually.

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There's Still Time

Women on Business

Our careers are a means to an end and if we’re lucky, it’s a means to happiness and joy because we love what we do! The answer lies somewhere in the commitment I’m willing to make to each day. I have some work to do but I am committed to finding balance. So why am I writing about these two subjects as if they’re interchangeable?

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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

Co-opted Board Member Ms Janice Tai also talked about her journey towards becoming a Chartered Manager and how this accreditation has empowered her career advancement in her position at an international non-governmental organisation. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, he was one of the first educators in Hong Kong to facilitate online learning.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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Is It Cheating to Have a Side Project?

Harvard Business Review

You should be spending at least 1,000 hours a year--that's about six hours a week; about an hour a day — preparing for a new career (Just in case that your industry goes the way of publishing, pay phones, photo finishing and the like and either disappears or radically changes to the point where there is no room for you.).

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An Investigation of Online Reviews Uncovers a World of Lies

Harvard Business Review

I Give This Blurb 3 Stars Operation Clean Turf and the War on Fake Yelp Reviews Businessweek Were the 19 companies accused of commissioning fake online reviews the only firms out there engaged in this nefarious practice? Andy O’Connell Career Ladder to Nowhere? Not likely. That would only tip off the mendacious.

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How to Apply for a New Job After You’ve Been Fired

Harvard Business Review

It’s natural to feel slightly paranoid, says John Lees, UK-based career strategist and author of The Success Code. “You have a golden moment in your job search where you’re operating at peak confidence and energy. You don’t want to use up your best contacts at a time when you’re not there yet.”

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