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Networking should be an integral part of your life… from the Career Opportunities Podcast

Networking, and other career-building efforts, should be an integral part of your life, not something you strap onto the side. Instead of worrying about numbers or specific people, learn to engage others, all others, in conversation. If you can do … Continue reading

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Noted: It’s not about you from Seth Godin

It’s not about you from Seth Godin Right in the front row, not four feet from Christian McBride, was every performer’s bête noire. I don’t know why she came to the Blue Note, maybe it was to make her date happy. … Continue reading

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Video: Leadership can be uncomfortable from “A Year of Leadership”

From “A Year of Leadership” – Career Opportunities Podcast with Douglas E. Welch) Watch this entire presentation   Transcript: “Leadership can be…uncomfortable. It can mean standing up to people. It can mean making decisions that you then have to deal … Continue reading

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Noted: Use the “Memory Palace” Technique to Memorize Presentations – Lifehacker

Use the “Memory Palace” Technique to Memorize Presentations – Lifehacker We’ve shown you the potential benefits of making things visual to help you remember them, but author Dan Roam suggests applying those mental images to each specific talking point in … Continue reading

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Careers: We all have something to say… from the Career Opportunities Podcast

The fact is, we all have something to say and, more importantly, there are others out there in the world who want to hear it. This could be one of most defining aspects of your career, too. It is by … Continue reading

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Noted: How Going To Live Theater Makes You Professional At Work from LifeHack

How Going To Live Theater Makes You Professional At Work from LifeHack With my theater background, and the fact that I write this career column, the title of this article immediately attracted my attention. It echoes some of my own … Continue reading

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Video: The Power of the Good Example from “A Year of Leadership”

From “A Year of Leadership” – Career Opportunities Podcast with Douglas E. Welch) Watch this entire presentation Transcript: “Now, I know a lot of you think or are thinking right now, “Oh my God, Doug is out of his mind. … Continue reading

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Video: Leadership is part of our DNA from “A Year of Leadership”

From “A Year of Leadership” – Career Opportunities Podcast with Douglas E. Welch) Watch this entire presentation    Transcript: “Leadership is part of our DNA — part of us. Go back to the earliest history of many and you will … Continue reading

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Video: Leadership: Don’t wait for someone else to lead from “A Year of Leadership”

From “A Year of Leadership” – Career Opportunities Podcast with Douglas E. Welch) Watch this entire presentation Transcript: “You can’t wait for someone else to lead. In fact, that’s whats gotten us into a lot of the trouble we’ve been … Continue reading

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Photo: Fear… Remember that when people lash out at something, it is out of fear…

Fear… Remember that when people lash out at something, it is out of fear. Fear of change. Fear of the new. Fear of their place in the world. Help them to not be afraid. Photo posted via Instagram Previously in … Continue reading

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