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Your Second Brain: the answer to information overload

The Creative Life

We're all drowning in information. Building a second brain manages that, and frees your mind for creative thinking. The post Your Second Brain: the answer to information overload appeared first on The Creative Life.

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Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Caryl Earwaker Luethy, Transformation and Resilience Coach, SWITZERLAND. A Personal Case Study – The Cycle of Perfectionism. Perfectionism is everywhere – in epidemic proportions – if it was classified like our recent global epidemic, we could tick the checklist boxes, understand ourselves a lot better and take time to recover.

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6 Tips for Talking to Leaders & Other Stakeholders

CMOE

A key component of being a good manager is being able to effectively communicate with leaders and key stakeholders. Whether it is a structured presentation or a more casual conversation, being able to “talk the talk” is crucial to letting leadership know how hard your team has been working and the challenges you are facing. Before you start planning your presentation or conversation, be sure to fully understand the goals and interests of your audience.

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How to Leverage Your Skills with the Most Valuable Leadership Practice

Let's Grow Leaders

What’s your most valuable leadership practice? At the start of our work together, we’ll ask leaders and managers around the world for their most valuable leadership practice. There are several answers that consistently rise to the top, including clarity, vision, encouragement, communication, listening, empathy, and support. These are certainly valuable.And when we ask the tens of thousands of leaders and managers we’ve worked with about the most valuable practice they’ve learne

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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 Introverted Coach

Master Coach University

A new coaching student just quit because they’re afraid to talk to people. And it reminded me how DEADLY fear is to a coaching business. The truth is… even after 22+ years of full-time professional coaching… I’m STILL afraid to talk to you. Perhaps most coaches don’t have this fear of talking to people. Meeting […].

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Will fusion energy help decarbonize the power system?

McKinsey

Nuclear fusion has long been considered a near-impossible clean-energy solution. But technological advances—and the need for a flexible zero-carbon power grid—have made fusion worth considering.

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Leadership and Selling Your Expertise with Robert Chen

Let's Grow Leaders

What is the secret to ongoing success in every role whether you’re in leadership, accounting, consulting, investment banking, law, or any other type of professional service? It’s not just knowledge, experience, and unique services that set people apart. Success is achieved by adopting the mindset, mastering the strategies, and employing the tactics at the heart of rainmaking – selling your expertise.

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How to Become a Certified Coach in 5 Simple Steps

Master Coach University

Wondering how to become a certified coach? Becoming a certified coach is a big commitment. It’s not like becoming an accountant, lawyer, or doctor. You don’t just have to complete years of schooling, practical work, and exams. You have to decide if coaching is the right career for you. But once you’ve made that leap […].

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Confessions of a Recovering Perfectionist

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Caryl Earwaker Luethy, Transformation and Resilience Coach, SWITZERLAND. A Personal Case Study – The Cycle of Perfectionism. Perfectionism is everywhere – in epidemic proportions – if it was classified like our recent global epidemic, we could tick the checklist boxes, understand ourselves a lot better and take time to recover.

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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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Raising the resilience of your organization

McKinsey

Repeatedly rebounding from disruption is tough, but some companies have a recipe for success: a systems mindset emphasizing agility, psychological safety, adaptable leadership, and cohesive culture.

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Survey: Careers professionals and the construction industry

Adventures in Career Development

Photo by Monica Silvestre on Pexels.com. I am working with BMG Research and the Institute for Employment Studies on behalf of the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) on a major new piece of research looking at careers in construction. The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) represents the construction sector and it is their job to help the industry attract talent and support skills development.

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Choosing an Executive Coaching Certification Program

Master Coach University

The field of executive coaching is growing, and the number of people looking for the right executive coaching certification program is also increasing. That’s excellent news for those interested in pursuing a career in this growing industry! But it also means many different options for learning about this exciting field. It’s essential to choose wisely […].

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Temet Nosce (latin) – Know Thyself

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Douglas Cryns, Confidence Coach, GERMANY. Know Thyself. Do thine own work, and know thyself – Plato. In my coaching, trust and safety take precedence and are the two most important pillars of our work together. I create a safe space to share, to work, and to achieve your goals by helping you discover your natural ability to find solutions and by aiding you to “ Know thyself ”.

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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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The scaling imperative for industry 4.0

McKinsey

Global Lighthouse Network organizations continue to light the way in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. To keep up, companies must now scale technologies across sites and value chains.

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Critical perspectives on agency and social justice in transitions and career development

Adventures in Career Development

This article was first posted on the Career Guidance for Social Justice website on the 7th October. In it Rie Thomsen , Kristina Mariager-Anderson and I provide an introduction to a special issue of the British Journal of Guidance and Counselling that we edited which focused on critical perspectives in career guidance research with a focus on social justice.

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How To Create an Effective Marketing Plan for Your Business

crowdspring

These nine tips can help you create a small business marketing plan designed to keep your audience engaged and help you grow your business.

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Leveraging Coaching to Support Financial Literacy and Financial Well-Being

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Joseph Neizer, Young Couples & Couple Planning for Retirement Coach, CANADA. Understanding Financial Well-Being. This research paper will outline the principles and concepts of coaching, and how they can be leveraged to support financial literacy and improve the financial well-being of Canadian households. The paper references a 2018 survey conducted by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) on the Financial Well-Being of Canadians to support its findings.

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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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Embedded finance: Who will lead the next payments revolution?

McKinsey

Winners are already emerging in the race to provide banking and payments infrastructure for embedded finance, but incumbents and new entrants still have time to claim a share of this dynamic market.

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Call for application for people to become a NICEC fellow

Adventures in Career Development

The National Institute for Career Education and Counselling (NICEC) is looking for new Fellows who can demonstrate: a significant impact in the field of career development that may be evidenced by experience in the domains of practice, development, policy or research; a willingness to facilitate or stimulate constructive dialogue across domains of policy, practice, development and research; a commitment to continued learning in this field; and an interest in joining the NICEC and actively workin

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How To Talk Positively About A Negative Job Experience

Forbes Careers

You don’t have to love everything about your current job. It’s no surprise to prospective employers that there are aspects of a job that are suboptimal. That said, no employer wants to feel like you’re looking at them only because you want to get out of wherever you are.

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“That’s How It Is” vs. Choice a.k.a Culture vs. Choice

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Power Tool By Ruth Kwakwa, Young Adults Coach, GHANA What Is the Difference Between “That’s How It Is” vs. Choice a.k.a Culture vs. Choice “ That’s how it is ” is an expression that often means, “I do it this way, because of my culture.” We use it confidently, and even proudly, to justify a particular behavior. However, although culture and tradition at their best bring us identity and belonging, at their worst, they are capable of limiting us, keeping us stuck and constra

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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.

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Sustaining digital payments growth: Winning models in emerging markets

McKinsey

Digital payment transactions are skyrocketing in emerging markets as innovations proliferate. Banks, fintechs, and telecom companies must quickly develop their strategy to compete for market share.

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4 Strategies to Keep Your Groups and Teams Strong between Sessions | by Jennifer Britton

The Coaching Tools Company

Originally Posted on The Coaching Tools Company as 4 Strategies to Keep Your Groups and Teams Strong between Sessions | by Jennifer Britton. The power of a group process is multi-layered. The impact and insights created by the coaching process extend well beyond the time you have together in a room, physically or virtually. And group members may form strong connections between themselves both during and beyond your coaching together.

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How to switch off from work: 4 ways to enjoy the weekend

Ayoa

Twitter. Facebook. LinkedIn. You’ve probably heard that working out too much leads to fatigue and even injury, and training progress is slower as a result. Well, the same can be said for our minds. The human brain consumes around 20% of the body’s calories , and that expended energy must be resupplied. If we overwork our brains by not giving them a high quantity and quality of rest, we burn out.

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CHOICE: Adulting With Choice, and for Choice

International Coach Academy

A Coaching Model By Ruth Kwakwa, Young Adults Coach, GHANA Adulting With Choice Early adulthood, what I call the “Twenty-Plenties,” * provides an ideal opportunity for exploration and growth. At this stage, the future looms large, and many young adults are cautiously optimistic about taking exciting steps that give more leeway than their childhood. However, this is also the stage in which they start to face challenges independently, and so they sometimes feel stuck, and ill-equipped, wondering i

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Top Techniques for Coaching Your Contact Center Agents

Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works, Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic, and Gregory Walker - Senior Product Manager at SupportLogic

The 'great resignation' and the 'great talent reshuffle' have impacted contact center and customer support staff as much, if not more than, any other part of the workforce. Couple that with a potentially volatile economy and it's clear that organizations must invest in innovative approaches if they want employees who are engaged and informed enough to significantly improve the customer experience and eliminate the high costs associated with agent attrition.