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7 Surefire Ways to Gain More Credibility in the New Year

Let's Grow Leaders

It’s the time of year where many of us are talking about what we want to lose–a few pounds, some bad habits, a toxic relationship. Today, I’m inviting you to consider what you have to gain– investing in a few key actions to improve your credibility and enhance your reputation. 7 Surefire Ways to Gain More Credibility in 2017.

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Finding hidden leaders

McKinsey

Organizations should learn to hunt, fish, and trawl for the best talent.

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Samuel Bacharach's Required Reading

Strategy+Business

A veteran management professor at Cornell University's ILR School recommends four books that can help leaders hone the ability to achieve their agendas.

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Brand Warriors Have Courage, Skill & Fight

Inventive Problem Solving

Fighting off the pirates trying to steal your customers is a full time, full contact sport. Your competitors will give you no quarter. Sitting on the sidelines, believing you can prevail and hoping for success will just not cut it. In 2017, everyone in your organization and every one of your partners who touches a customer must become your brand's relentless champion.

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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 training programs aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, captivating, and maybe even enjoyable! Join learning design expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training. We'll explore innovative strategies to bring traditionally dry topics to life, making them resonate with learners and drive tangible change.

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Tasty Tidbits: Professional Development News & Views January 6, 2017

Eat Your Career

This post is part of a series in which I share some of my favorite Internet finds (related to career advancement and professional development) from the past week. Enjoy! From Yours Truly. I wrote a few new articles for various outlets including U.S. News & World Repot and Ivy Exec’s Executive Perspective’s over the past week. If you missed them, take a peek here: 3 Reasons to Never Skip Salary Negotiation When Accepting a New Job.

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Reinventing the workplace for greater gender diversity

McKinsey

Three efforts could kick-start progress to get more women in leadership positions.

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What can we expect in China in 2017?

McKinsey

Provided geopolitical movement doesn’t derail his best laid predictions, Gordon Orr sees a year of slowing economic growth, headaches for multinationals, demographic anxiety, and buyer’s remorse for soccer tycoons.

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How activist investors are transforming the role of public-company boards

McKinsey

Collaboration between activists and traditional asset managers is changing the boardroom. Here’s how.

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Why Geographic Mobility Matters

Strategy+Business

When local economic conditions aren't favorable, companies and people have to give greater consideration to the often-painful prospect of moving.

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What It Takes to Stay Ahead of the Competition

Strategy+Business

For companies, sustaining a consistently high level of performance requires unique capabilities that may differ sharply from the strategies they used to succeed in the first place.

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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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The End of Conventional Industry Sectors

Strategy+Business

Technology and the Internet of Things are eroding the boundaries that have long classified businesses. Here's how to change your company's approach.

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Positive Career Affirmation #4

Eat Your Career

“I know my value. Recognition from others is always appreciated but never essential.” To learn more about affirmations and how to leverage them for career success, check out this article. The post Positive Career Affirmation #4 appeared first on Eat Your Career.

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Career Success A to Z:F is for Fail Forward

Eat Your Career

This article is part of a series. Learn more about it and access links to other articles in the series here. After a short break for the holidays, we’re back in full swing and covering an appropriate topic as we enter a new year. While most of us are thinking of goals and resolutions , we tend to also struggle with another f-word at the same time. That one is FEAR.

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