Wed.Jun 14, 2023

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The BIAS/B.I.A.S Coaching Model

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Jen Harris, Bias Coach, UNITED KINGDOM BIAS/B.I.A.S a New Approach Centred on the Practice of Coaching To help expose and limit the negative effects of bias on the road to achieving equity in the workplace. Billions of dollars are spent on DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) efforts every year. A 2023 report by Global Industry Analysts Inc 1 places the global market for 2022 at US$10.6 billion.

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Can You Be Productive Working Only 45% Of The Day?

Forbes Careers

In a recent Blind poll, nearly 45% of tech workers said they spend four hours or fewer on “focused work”—uninterrupted time spent in a flow state, concentrating on high-priority tasks.

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What is digital transformation?

McKinsey

Digital transformation is the rewiring of an organization, with the goal of creating value by continuously deploying tech at scale.

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Member Resource Groups: A New Opportunity to Foster DEIB

International Coaching Federation

We recognize that barriers stand in the way of some individuals in the coaching community from becoming ICF members, growing as coaches, accessing certain opportunities, or gaining a sense of belonging. ICF Member Resource Groups (MRGs) aim to dismantle these barriers and overcome obstacles that impede the growth and inclusion of diverse communities in the coaching profession.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Professional Development and Training

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ - transforming video engagement with two-way interactivity. With Qvio viewers can ask questions and get instant answers from the content owner's Author-Controlled AI™️.

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The case for compliance as a competitive advantage for banks

McKinsey

Banks that build common ground between their compliance functions and business leaders who shape strategy can open paths to better customer experience, greater productivity, and resilient growth.

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Upskilling Definition & How it Can Future-Proof Your Career

BetterUp

Find out why upskilling is crucial to develop your career. Discover 4 upskilling techniques you can use now and 6 steps to start to implementing it.

Career 105
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Rewired pharma companies will win in the digital age

McKinsey

Despite progress, most pharma companies have not fully rewired their tech, tools, and operating models to realize their digital and analytics ambitions. Five actions can help them achieve scale.

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Thank You for Celebrating ICW 2023 with Us!

International Coaching Federation

Thanks to you, ICW 2023 was another record-setting year! We are grateful to the members who hosted and attended events. With your help, we continue to raise awareness of coaching worldwide. Here are some of the week’s highlights: ICF members and chapters offered 1,565 events in 28 languages — with 43% of events being offered in a language other than English. 11,274 people from 139 countries and territories participated in ICW events on the ICF events platform.

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How To Design And Deliver A Top-Notch Middle Manager Program

Forbes Careers

Middle managers face an unparalleled barrage of opposing ideas, information, and conflict from bosses, peers, and direct reports. This comes at a cost.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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Last Chance for Early Bird Savings!

International Coaching Federation

Attend in Person or Get the On-Demand + Livestreaming Package Act now to maximize your savings on ICF Converge 2023. You can save more than $400 USD on an in-person registration with our early bird offer and exclusive member pricing. But hurry! The early bird rate expires Thursday, June 15 at 11:59 p.m. (New York). Register Now and Save Don’t wait any longer to join the global coaching community!

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How Can A Simple, 2-Step Mindful Gratitude Practice Change My Life?

Forbes Careers

Gratitude is not the same as thankfulness. Gratitude does not come as a response to something you have been given or earned.

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Space Still Available: ICF Member Resource Groups

International Coaching Federation

If you haven’t yet signed up to participate in an ICF Member Resource Group (MRG) , we encourage you to so so today! MRGs offer an opportunity for underrepresented ICF members, stakeholders, and allies to have a space to share, develop, and network with one another. Individuals who participate in these groups will also have access to different resources, including scholarship opportunities, workshops, and other event and course offerings.

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What The “Freelance Isn’t Free” Bill Means For Self-Employed Folks

Forbes Careers

Not paying freelancers is all too common, but fortunately, progress is being made. In 2016, New York was the first state to create a Freelance Isn’t Free Bill.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Customer-centric transformation in government

McKinsey

Public-sector organizations work best when they design from the perspective of the people they serve, use data well, and adapt quickly to capture productivity benefits.

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3 Tips For Reading Contracts As A Self-Employed Freelancer

Forbes Careers

It can be stressful to put your name on so many legal documents, but just remember that freelancers aren’t alone in this regard.

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Getting ready for next-generation E/E architecture with zonal compute

McKinsey

The next generation of electrical/electronic architecture will play a vital role in the software-defined vehicles of the future—OEMs and chip makers need to be strategic in their choices.

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Frustrated Employees Wonder, Should I Quit My Job?

Forbes Careers

Employee engagement scores take another dip, while workers wonder, Should I quit my job? Before you make a move, consider these key questions for your career.

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eWOW 2023 Virtual Summit #OwnYourGrowth

At eWOW, we are all about holistic growth – personal and professional. Growth that goes beyond a job title and paycheck. This year, eWOW 2023 virtual summit focuses on owning your growth – an action plan that will help you chart your path to success that is unique to you.

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Mark Your Calendars: ICF Professional Coaches Board Applications Launch July 10

International Coaching Federation

Applications for the ICF Professional Coaches Global Board of Directors will be available beginning July 10 through August 11 at 5 p.m. (New York). The ICF Professional Coaches Board of Directors is a body of elected members who lead the global advancement of the coaching profession through its members and chapters worldwide. If you are passionate about all that coaching can do and want to advocate for our members, we encourage you to learn more about the criteria, role, and competency requirem

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How To Thoughtfully List Job References On A Resume

Forbes Careers

Resumes allow hiring managers to quickly screen potential employees to decide which candidates to contact for an interview.

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Gain Insights into Coaching Cultures, Well-Being, and AI With Upcoming ICF Communities of Practice (CPs) Sessions

International Coaching Federation

Get ready to boost your professional development with exciting CP opportunities. ICF Research Webinar: Organizational Coaching Culture Assessments: Behaviors, Policies, and More on July 11 at 7 p.m. (New York). Understand how the latest research results analyzing the integration of coaching skills within an organization can help you assess the impact of a coaching culture on an organization’s values, policy, training, promotion, and employee behaviors.

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Tech Layoffs Haven’t Ended The Tech Talent Wars

Forbes Careers

The vast majority of those being laid off by the big-name tech companies are non-tech workers; less than a quarter are actual techies.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Want more efficient finance and HR functions? Become more effective

McKinsey

In finance and HR functions, targeted improvements in effectiveness can dramatically improve these units’ cost efficiency.

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Reduce These 8 Hidden Wastes To Stay Productive Not Overwhelmed

Forbes Careers

Inefficiencies and unnecessary expenses can easily be overlooked, especially when companies are growing, receiving investments, and hiring new employees.

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Ruby McGuire's Top 10 Tips for Building a Thriving Coaching Business

The Coaching Tools Company

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as Ruby McGuire's Top 10 Tips for Building a Thriving Coaching Business In this article we've reviewed common themes from Ruby's articles over the years and summarised her wisdom into these Top 10 Essential Business Tips. There are some great inspirations in here. And we'd love you to comment below with your favourite ideas!

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Breaking Free: Conquering 5 Barriers To Purpose-Driven Leadership

Forbes Careers

Here are a few self-sabotaging beliefs and behaviors purpose-driven leaders are susceptible to and how to break them.

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Cancel Quiet Quitting: Detoxing Corporate Culture & Engaging Top Talent

Speaker: Jennifer Brick, Career Strategist and Author

Your employees have checked out. The last few years have been a wild ride, with countless changes to how we work and our workplace cultures, like the sudden shift to remote work, the return to office, and trends like quiet quitting. With productivity, profitability, and your employer brand on the line, leadership is turning to HR to engage employees and recreate your culture in different working models.