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Category Archives: Career Tips
If you are useful, it doesn’t mean you are valued via Better Than Random [Shared]
If you are useful, it doesn’t mean you are valued via Better Than Random As you progress in your career, understanding the difference between being useful and being valued is very important. At first glance, they might look similar because … Continue reading
Start with the Jar: How to understand your capacity via Turtle’s Pace [Shared]
Start with the Jar: How to understand your capacity via Turtle’s Pace Optimism is dangerous, especially when it comes to planning our goals. If we underestimate the effort of an endeavor, we set ourselves up for failure. When we fail … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Career Tips, Creativity, Education, Tips
Tagged advice, capacity, career, life, planning, schedule, scheduling, shared, work
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Be A Thermostat, Not A Thermometer via Lara Hogan [Shared]
Be A Thermostat, Not A Thermometer via Lara Hogan [Shared] As I’ve learned more about how humans interact with one another at work, I’ve been repeatedly reminded that we are very easily influenced by the mood of those around us. … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Career Tips, Education, Shared
Tagged career, conflict, emotions, job, mood, resolution, shared, thermometer, thermostat, work
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How to Make Smart Decisions Without Getting Lucky via Farnam Street [Shared]
How to Make Smart Decisions Without Getting Lucky – Farnam Street Few things will change your trajectory in life or business as much as learning to make effective decisions. Yet no one really teaches us what it means to make … Continue reading
Managing people 🤯via Andreas Klinger [Shared]
Managing people 🤯 | Andreas Klinger Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash I believe almost all first-time founders burn out their first employees as they learn how to manage groups of people. If this advice helps avoid a few cases, … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Career Tips, Education, Leadership, Shared
Tagged Business, career, education, learning, Management, manging, shared
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Why Tacit Knowledge is More Important Than Deliberate Practice via Commonplace – The Commoncog Blog [Shared]
Why Tacit Knowledge is More Important Than Deliberate Practice – Commonplace – The Commoncog Blog I want to spend an essay talking about tacit knowledge, and why I think it is the most interesting topic in the domain of skill … Continue reading
The False Theory of Idea Scarcity – Phil McKinney – Innovation Mentor and Coach [Shared]
I have been listening to Phil McKinney for years via his Killer Innovations podcast and he never fails to illuminate creativity topics. — Douglas The False Theory of Idea Scarcity – Phil McKinney – Innovation Mentor and Coach “The world … Continue reading
Posted in Career Tips, Creativity, Education, Shared
Tagged career, creativity, ideas, scarcity, Shared Items
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Thinking About “The Great Resignation”? — Find your next career with “Career Compass: Finding Your Career North”
Are you looking to become a part of “The Great Resignation” and find a new career? Wouldn’t you love to have a magical compass to lead you through your life? One that would always show you the right answers on … Continue reading
Posted in Career Tips, CareerCamp, Education, Events, Podcast, Seminar, Show, Speaking, Video
Tagged career, career compass, careercamp, careercampscv, direction, great resignation, job, life, speaking, video, work, YouTube
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On interviews…via TikTok from the Career Opportunities Podcast [Video]
@douglaswelch On interviews…from Career Opportunities ##career ##work ##job ##interviewing ##jobsearch ##stress ##tip ##education ♬ original sound – Douglas E. Welch * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs** Many of these books may be available … Continue reading
On Pricing Yourself from Career Opportunities via TIkTok [Video]
Good call looking for salary comparisons. Do not underprice yourself, no matter how uncomfortable it may feel. — Douglas @douglaswelch ##stitch with @mirandathehybrid Good call looking for salary comparisons. Do not underprice yourself, no matter how uncomfortable it may feel. … Continue reading