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10 Basic Employee Needs And How To Meet Them

Vantage Circle

Mentoring and job shadowing opportunities. Make sure to have regular open discussions with your employees regarding their career growth. Look for ways to customize plans for career development according to their specific career path. Invest in the appropriate tools and systems to make the work of your staff easier.

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Ultimate HR Calendar 2023: Key Dates (+How To Celebrate Them)

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Day, assemble your team to volunteer and carry out acts of service for underprivileged communities, organize food drives, and educate your people about how racism persists in all aspects of our society. Thank Your Mentor Day: January 21, 2023, Saturday. National Mentoring Day: October 27, 2023, Friday.

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We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs.

Penelope Trunk

I'd like to add one idea from a mentor of mine, who led big organizations in both sectors. the organization is not-for-profit, but they need funding to make sure they stay alive, i can give people food, and they eat happily. How much greater good would that have accomplished? Salesforce.com rocks! i can help all of you.

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How to hit a wall at work, with grace | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

That is the only way we get to our goals, the only way the tortoise beats the hare in the race, the only way that we can look back and be so proud of our accomplishments. Thank you for your honesty. :-) Posted by Sophia on December 22, 2009 at 3:41 pm | permalink | Reply Hokey smokes, I’ve been lost in my career for going on 20 years now.

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Frugality is a career tool | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

I spend money on wood and stone and dirt and veggies and that is money well-invested, becuase it gives me hundreds of hours of enjoyment, by myself AND with my family, outside in the garden (not to mention all the food we grow ourselves). True frugality requires the ability to be objective about what is a good expenditure and what is waste.

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How to manage a college education | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

As a Gen-Y who stopped going to college I found that real life experiences, networks and self education were more important and vital than a college education for my career track. That I didn't accomplish that goal is on me, for not being diligent enough to follow my initial vision to completion.

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