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Find Your Ideal Job and Build Your Dream Business

Leading Blog

The presumption is that one has to sacrifice entrepreneurial dreams in order to be successful at a specific career choice. Examples may include selling products online, starting a consulting business, or purchasing a semi-absentee franchise opportunity.

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Burn the Business Plan

Leading Blog

Most entrepreneurs never went to college, and most did not start their companies until they were well along in their careers. Many entrepreneurs who started their own careers in large corporations regarded them as critical to their subsequent success. Eighty percent disappear within five years.

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Avoid an HR Headache with these 25 Tips

ExactHire - Leadership

Even one remote worker in a state may make your company liable for franchise taxes or a different standard of workers’ compensation insurance. Create a career development plan for employees. You can increase engagement and reduce turnover by supporting your employees’ career development goals. Create a mentorship program.

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High-Potential Leaders

Coaching Tip

Companies rarely act alone in delivering their product or service. Hipos understand the complex web of participants, from the makers of small parts that go into larger ones to the mom-and-pop shops or FedEx fleet that delivers the product. They understand the concept of the ecosystem. Can't Get Enough Leadership. Ask the Coach .

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A Culture of Excellence: An Interview with Melissa Strait

HR Digest

BRGs play a key role in the Career Path Opportunities pillar of our recently-launched People First @ Inspire program, an action-oriented inclusion and diversity initiative that strives to provide an inclusive work environment where team members of all backgrounds can succeed. How are you going to shake things up next?

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My Best Blogs of 2011

In the CEO Afterlife

My fascination isn’t my productivity; rather, it is the source of the idea. Brand Managers inherit brands and manage existing franchises. To most of us, mentors are people of experience and knowledge who help the less experienced advance their careers and/or their education. ” Self-assessment is never easy.

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It’s Time for a Paradigm Shift

Lead Change Blog

He uses many examples of sports franchises that always win and some that always lose. We build teamwork with Nerf wars, making products out of random items, and creating 30 second infomercials about them. How are you progressing careers, shifting paradigms and impacting others? It is time for a paradigm shift! Well they do.