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6 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Coaching Business

Master Coach University

If you’re thinking about starting a coaching business, there are a few mistakes you’ll want to avoid. Here are six of the most common mistakes new coaches make: Not Defining Your Target Market One of the first things you need to do when starting a coaching business is to define your target market. Who are […].

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Fear factor: Overcoming human barriers to innovation

McKinsey

Worries about failure, criticism, and career impact hold back many people from embracing innovation. Here’s how to create a culture that accounts for the human side of innovation.

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Why Critics Say Elon Musk’s Recent Return-To-Office Ultimatum Is Dangerous

Forbes Careers

The reasons critics say Elon Musk telling Tesla workers to "get back to the office or else" is a dangerous policy for other companies to follow.

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How to be a great 21st-century CEO

McKinsey

What do CEOs do? Why do they do it that way? And what matters most?

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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance trainings aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, relevant, and maybe even enjoyable! Join expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training programs. You’ll discover creative strategies to turn traditionally dry topics into meaningful learning experiences that resonate and drive real change.

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How Amazon Develops Entrepreneurial Leaders To Grow Their Delivery Network

Forbes Careers

This year, Amazon launched a 16-week program called the Road to Ownership. In the program, drivers and Delivery Service Partner (DSP) associates can advance their careers and launch their own delivery business.

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Author Talks: Think digital

McKinsey

People have long worried about being replaced by machines, but Tsedal Neeley says the true threat to job security in the digital age is other humans—namely those who know how to use digital tools.

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3 Key Lessons For CEOS And Founders Needing A Creative Breakthrough

Forbes Careers

Creativity has been rated highly as an important emerging skill in business, but very often, seasoned leaders rely too heavily on what they’ve done in the past when in fact, something brand new is called for. Here are 3 key lessons for achieving a creative breakthrough in your business.

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The End of Painful Job Description Tasks

EOS Worldwide

I have noticed that my family-business clients spend a lot of time and money on job descriptions. They write, rewrite, fuss, and fluff. And then start over. Personally, I can’t think of many things worse than doing this process over and over again. Can you? Because I’ve seen so much wasted effort, I pondered what EOS® could offer to help bring about the end of painful job description tasks.

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The Split-Screen Job Market: Low Unemployment, High Turnover, Plenty Of Openings—And More Layoff Headlines

Forbes Careers

Every day seems to bring a tale of two job markets. On the one hand, data, like Friday’s jobs number, shows a labor market where unemployment remains low and the economy keeps adding jobs. On the other, there's near-daily stories of hiring freezes and layoffs. What could it mean for a downturn?

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Social Proof: What it is and How to Use Psychology to Drive More Sales

crowdspring

Social proof can strengthen marketing campaigns. Here are 8 creative ways to use social proof to boost your brand and drive more sales.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Gemini Lays Off 10% Of Its ‘Astronauts’ In A ‘Crypto Winter’ Reckoning

Forbes Careers

The meteoric rise of cryptocurrencies and fervent hyping and buying digital assets are falling back to earth.

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Understanding the SEC’s proposed climate risk disclosure rule

McKinsey

A new rule proposed by the SEC would require companies to significantly increase their reporting on climate risk. We look at the implications for senior executives.

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Coinbase Rescinds Job Offers And Enacts Hiring Freeze

Forbes Careers

We've lurched from being blindly optimistic about growth, skyrocketing stock, cryptocurrency and NFT prices, towards a deeply negative sentiment.

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A potent new visual brainstorming tool for creators

Mind Mapping Software

The new Atomic Content Catalyst provides over 200 triggers to supercharge your content ideas. As a creator, your success is based to a large extent on the quality of your ideas. They determine if your content gets attention – or crickets…. To help you generate the best possible ideas to propel your writing and creation, I have just launched the Atomic Content Catalyst tool.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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Elon Musk’s Memo Didn’t Just Demand A Return To Offices. It Promoted Overwork.

Forbes Careers

Lost in the kerfuffle over Musk’s memos about Tesla executives’ return to the office was that the missives weren’t just about where work should take place. They also underscored how many hours work should consume, a focus workplace experts say can lead to burnout and less inclusion.

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How to Deal With Difficult Coworkers: 8 Office-Friendly Tips

BetterUp

Jump to section. Why is knowing how to deal with difficult coworkers important? Before anything, check in with yourself. The different types of difficult coworkers and how to deal with them. How to deal with any kind of difficult coworker.

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Research Paints The Image Of A Great Manager To Be In Short Supply

Forbes Careers

There's a shortage of a lot of things these days—one of which is the qualities that make a great manager, according to research. Discover how to identify the 10% of the workforce that qualifies as a great manager.

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McKinsey Africa podcast with Mukuru CEO Andy Jury

McKinsey

In Africa, fintechs are helping to drive forward key strategic priorities such as financial inclusion - as well as make the established banking players reinvigorate innovation. We talk to Andy Jury, the CEO of Mukuru about the potential of this sector.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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4 Creative Ways To Foster Communication In A Hybrid Environment

Forbes Careers

Ready to optimize your hybrid work style? Here are some creative ways businesses can improve communication in the workplace.

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A Guide to Answer the How Do You Define Success Question in Interviews

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is success? Why do interviewers ask "how do you define success?". 4 tips for answering the question correctly. 4 examples of great answers. Moving forward.

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The Two Inextricably Linked Things That Will Supercharge Your Career Growth

Forbes Careers

Attention without intention is meaningless.

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5 Coaching Frameworks to Develop Your Team

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is a coaching framework? Key elements of a helpful coaching framework. 5 common coaching models. Building a culture of coaching.

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The Hidden Skills That Separate Good Leaders from Great Ones

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

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Planning A Hiring Blitz? 7 Ways To Beat The Odds

Forbes Careers

Got big plans for hiring in Q3? So does everyone else. Meghan M. Biro shares 7 practical strategies to get ahead of your competitors and find great employees.

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Creativity and mental health: “Not weird, just wired differently”

The Creative Mind

Psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison has said of her own experience with bipolar disorder: “When you’re high it’s tremendous. The ideas and feelings are fast and frequent like shooting stars, and you follow them until you find better and brighter ones.” Other accomplished women who have a history of unipolar depression or bipolar include Linda Hamilton, […].

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Communicate and Connect Through Story with Richard Newman, Founder of Body Talk

Crestcom

Communicate and Connect Through Story with Richard Newman, Founder of Body Talk. Jenn DeWall: Hi everyone. It’s Jenn DeWall. And in this week’s episode of The Leadership Habit podcast, I sat down with Richard Newman to talk about how to lift yourself and others through story. Now, I just wrapped up this podcast, and I am so energized by the things that Richard has shared.