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Stop Procrastination Overcome the Career-Limiting Habit

Career Advancement

“Following-through is the only thing that separates dreamers from people that accomplish great things.” – Gene Hayden César had just accepted a promotion, and somehow he was always rushing when it came to finishing important projects. Is procrastination negatively affecting your own life and career in these ways?

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30 Recession-proof Jobs and Careers

HR Digest

Recession is also a time when people are more likely to make big career changes—whether they’re looking for greener pastures or just want to try something new. So what kinds of jobs and careers are recession-proof? Debt management staff : This is another recession-proof career that won’t be affected by the economy.

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4 Strategies To Overcome the Executive Hiring Challenges of Today

N2Growth Blog

Rising Cost of Talent: The surge of opportunities available to candidates today has driven up the cost of recruitment at all levels. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the overall employment of top executives will grow 8% from 2020 to 2030, about as fast as the average for all occupations. It’s a win-win.

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6 Career Benefits of Learning a Skilled Trade

Strategy Driven

It’s a common belief that the only way to achieve a stable career is by earning a degree. And while that may be the case for certain professions, it’s not the only way to build a career that is fulfilling, enjoyable and that challenges you. Here are some of the key career advantages to learning a skilled trade.

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7 Questions You Should Ask When You Launch a New Project

Let's Grow Leaders

I’m launching a new project that will significantly propel the LGL mission of growing leaders with the confidence and humility to make a deeper impact on the world. ” And so today, I offer 7 questions to ask before you launch any significant project. 7 Questions You Should Ask Before You Launch a New Project.

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5 Project Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Strategy Driven

No matter your company or industry, one thing is true: you’re working on projects. And the truth is that these projects don’t always go well. In fact, did you know that 70% of organizations have suffered at least one project failure in the last 12 months? If you don’t have this, your project will likely fail.

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Are You Falling for the Myth of "Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail"?

Great Leadership By Dan

When was the last time you saw a major planned project suffer from a cost overrun ? It’s not as common as you might think for a project with a clear plan to come in at or under budget. For instance, a 2002 study of major construction projects found that 86% went over budget. What explains cost overruns?

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