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Peer Influence On Students’ Career Choices

The Horizons Tracker

Ultimately, the information gleaned from these sources can either ignite a sense of inspiration and enthusiasm or, conversely, dissuade students from pursuing a particular vocation altogether. Research from Rensselaer explores how peers can influence the choices students make in terms of their careers.

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Influence is the Value Force of Leadership

Lead Change Blog

All leaders have a sphere of influence. It can be defined as the context in which influence is felt. In some cases, this sphere of influence is small, perhaps extending only to an immediate coworker, friend, or family member. Clearly, these are two extremes of the influence spectrum. Take the example the CEO role.

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Embracing Change: How Executive Coaching is Evolving in 2024

N2Growth Blog

The Rise of Virtual Coaching Platforms In the wake of recent advancements in communication and information technology, we have witnessed a significant shift towards virtual platforms in many fields, including executive coaching. Several factors have had significant impacts, but diversity is the most profound.

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Implement Change with More Influence, Confidence and Impact

Change Starts Here

Would you like to implement change with more influence, confidence and impact? I’ve worked with professionals in many different roles and projects – strategic planning, project management, process improvement, human resources, sustainability, information technology – who, like you, wanted to make a difference but felt stuck.

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Design and Influence Irresistible Change – Learn How in this Special Workshop

Change Starts Here

Similar workshops I’ve conducted privately for clients have enabled leadership and project teams to gain clarity about the change they want to implement and to figure out how they can influence the desired change effectively. Now, for the first time, the workshop is available to the public.

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IT Communication in the Workplace

Cooperperson

When you think of Information Technology (IT) and your business, what comes to mind? Business needs Information Technology to succeed. As business owners or management, we look to hire IT professionals with exceptional skills and understanding of the technology language. It just may take a bit of training.

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Balancing Management and Leadership: What’s Your Power Source?

The Practical Leader

A thoughtful approach to power requires a nuanced analysis of the intended and unintended effects of influence and close attention to the means as well as the ends.” During these challenging times, balancing information and communication is especially important. But how position power is used makes all the difference.

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