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3 Surprising Ways to Succeed in Self-Leadership

Michael Lee Stallard

My hope is that they will help you be more successful over your career and journey in life. Choose a career that helps others by bringing truth, goodness and/or beauty into the world and you will find greater career satisfaction and contentment. You can be more successful in your career and life if you 1.

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The Big Picture of Business- Flip Sides, Second Acts and Successful Careers

Strategy Driven

It used to be said that people have three careers in them. Bacharach started his music writing career by taking 'work for hire,' tailoring songs to particular performers. We benefit from going back and learning from our own early Body of Work, assuming that we stratregized our career to be a long-term thing, as Burt Bacharach did.

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Managing Talent in a Passion Driven Job Market

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Every organization is looking to create and protect its competitive advantage and those often come in two flavors – resources or capabilities – and talent (your people) help you create, sustain and protect both. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. About the Author.

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Do You Have a Balanced Reading (and Learning) Diet?

Kevin Eikenberry

What magazines, newsletters, blogs and books are on your stack? (Do We book worms of years gone by now may even have a competitive advantage. Consider these reading sources like the protein, vitamins and minerals we need to maintain a healthy body. Now consider these questions. Take a look at your current reading stack.

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Big-Name Firm or Hands-on Experience: How to Get the Most out of Your Internship

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Internships can be a valuable stepping stone for college students to start on their career path. Should they pursue a big-name firm that offers prestige, or will a small company offering practical, hands-on experience that is directly related to their career goals be a better choice? Getting to the Top: Strategies for Career Success.

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How to be an Effective Manager

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If a manager makes a commitment to having more than a high level understanding of the role each of their team members play and they are committed to exemplifying professionalism and a personal connection through accountability and empathy they are on their way to a successful and fruitful career. About the Author. Consider leaving a comment!

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Advice to New Graduates in Their Job Search: ‘Put Your Baseball Cap to the Side’

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This is the time to start thinking about who could be your mentor when you need to make career decisions. Be prepared to discuss the highlights of your academic career – Your GPA and even your SAT scores matter. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. A monthly recurring subscription of $9.95

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