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What’s one piece of career advice you wish you had learned sooner?

Let's Grow Leaders

Career advice you wish you had learned sooner. On this week’s episode of Asking for a Friend, I interviewed Kathryn Heath and Brenda Wensil , authors of I Wish I’d Known This , about the career advice they have after years of professional coaching. . . Career Advice: Have a posse and know your personal brand.

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A Systems Approach to Leading Through Transfomation

Great Leadership By Dan

To make this happen, we put a system in place with six key focus areas: 1. I’m an engineer by training, and through my experience have seen that systems work, when practiced regularly and planned purposefully. Create a Clear Vision, Strategic Direction and Communicate It Constantly.

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LeadershipNow 140: March 2023 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from March 2023 that you will want to check out: Chronos or Kairos—Is it Your Moment for a Career Change? by @artpetty Leaders Love Puzzles (for Better and for Worse) by @edbatista No Time for Career Development? by @Julie_WG Self-Esteem: Why It's Career Rocket Fuel!

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LeadershipNow 140: August 2023 Compilation

Leading Blog

by @suzimcalpine Ten Critical Keys For Designing a Creative Culture by @PhilCooke Fifty Something with More Gas Left in the Career Tank But Need a Change? And if you haven’t, it could be time you need to!)

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Creativity, Inc.

Leading Blog

Ed Catmull’s Book, Creativity, Inc. Rethink, adapt, and push-on describes his career path. Creativity, Inc. It’s “about the ongoing work of paying attention—of leading by being self-aware, as managers and as companies.” “People who take on complicated creative projects become lost at some point in the process.

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Workplace Culture: How to Leverage Innovation No AI Bot Can Replace

Let's Grow Leaders

The secret to surviving and thriving in the automation revolution is in what computers can’t replace: human creativity, empathy, and critical thinking—especially in unpredictable environments. How often are your employees speaking up with creativity, empathy, and problem-solving? That’s really important data, but what do you do next?

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135 Powerful Resume Action Verbs for Creative Positions

HR Digest

But using actions verbs in resume is not as simple as sprinkling a bunch of creative action verbs on a piece of paper and hoping something ticks. How to Use Resume Action Verbs for Creative Positions. Pioneered ‘College & Career Night.’. Resume Action Verbs List for Creative Positions. Systemized. Administered.