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Leading Organizations: Ten Timeless Truths (getAbstract Summary)
November 16, 2024 Continuing Education
McKinsey & Company senior partners Scott Keller and Mary Meaney examined 20 years of queries to their firm and went through Harvard Business Review articles to identify the most important, queried, and written-about management topics in that time span.
Skills: Organizational Leadership
Nano Tips for Navigating Life After Layoff with Lorraine K. Lee
September 29, 2024 Continuing Education
Keynote speaker Lorraine K. Lee guides you through productive ways to handle life after a layoff. Lorraine explains the importance of feeling your emotions, staying positive, and putting time and thought into planning the next stage of your career.
Skills: Job Search Strategies · Career Path Planning
A Playbook to Achieve Equity Anywhere
September 24, 2024 Continuing Education
DEI strategist and bestselling author Lily Zheng helps you get motivated to take equity-related learning seriously and primes you to think in terms of pragmatism and accountability. Review foundational concepts like equity for healthy workplaces.
Nano Tips for Handling Difficult Work Situations with Tiffany Uman
September 8, 2024 Continuing Education
Welcome to our "Nano Tips" series. In this installment, discover strategies for identifying, addressing, and overcoming difficult situations at work, with expert advice from former Fortune 500 senior director, author, and global speaker Tiffany Uman.
Skills: Professional Development · Difficult Situations
Nano Tips To Improve Adaptability and Flexibility with Lorraine K. Lee
August 21, 2024 Continuing Education
Keynote speaker, founder, and author Lorraine K. Lee shows you how to improve two of the most requested skills from employers — adaptability and flexibility — by defining the terms and their use, and by offering strategies and frameworks to guide you.
Skills: Resiliency · Change Management
The Leap to Leader: Go from Management to Leadership
August 21, 2024 Continuing Education
In his book, "The Leap to Leader: How Ambitious Managers Make the Jump to Leadership", Adam Bryant details the insights he gained from over a decade's worth of interviews with hundreds of CEOs. Adam shares some key leadership lessons from his book.
Skills: Career Path Planning · Leadership
Nano Tips for Quick Decision Making with Lorraine K. Lee
August 20, 2024 Continuing Education
Keynote speaker Lorraine K. Lee offers tips that explore the principles of decision-making while offering frameworks for making quick decisions. Build your understanding of the principles of decision-making and accountability in decision-making.
Skills: Strategic Thinking · Decision-Making
Startup Stories: Sports Cards Hobby Becomes Big Payday
July 16, 2024 Continuing Education
Did you know you can day trade sports cards, without ever handling inventory? Author and entrepreneur Chris Guillebeau shares the story of Brad de Comarmond. Brad makes his living mainly as a finance coach but also dabbles in modeling and speaking.
Skills: Entrepreneurship
Small Business Tips
July 12, 2024 Continuing Education
Entrepreneur Chris Guillebeau draws from "Side Hustle School", his podcast, to present and answer questions on a variety of topics from real small business owners. Chris deals with topics including businesses you can start with a small amount of money.
Skills: Small Business Management
BE 2.0 (Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0): (Book Bite)
July 12, 2024 Continuing Education
Tune into this audiobook summary from Next Big Idea Club to hear Jim Collins share five key insights from "BE 2.0 (Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0): Turning Your Business into an Enduring Great Company". Learn about trust wagers and a map that Jim compiled.
Skills: Entrepreneurship
Startup Stories: Smart SEO Helps Tech Employee Prosper
July 10, 2024 Continuing Education
Entrepreneur Chris Guillebeau shares the story of Matt Oney, a tech employee whose blog brings in around $10,000 per month in commissions. When his hours and income were reduced due to the pandemic, Matt turned his attention to Zenmaster Wellness.
Skills: Entrepreneurship
The Long-Distance Teammate: Staying Connected (Book Bite)
July 4, 2024 Continuing Education
Kevin Eikenberry and Wayne Turmel, co-founders of Remote Leadership Institute, go over how to help remote workers get work done efficiently, communicate well, and build relationships with colleagues. Tune into this audiobook from Next Big Idea Club.
Skills: Remote Teamwork
Startup Stories: Teacher Earns $8,000 Selling Curriculum
July 4, 2024 Continuing Education
Author Chris Guillebeau shares the story of Erin Austin, a high school French teacher who diversifies her income by creating curriculum for sale. Her products sell for low prices, but by selling in volume, she's able to earn a solid amount each month.
Skills: Entrepreneurship
Nailing your Interview, Resume, and Negotiation FAST
July 3, 2024 Continuing Education
In this course, Steve Dalton — author of "The Job Closer: Time-Saving Techniques for Acing Resumes, Interviews, Negotiations, and More" — breaks down the efficient path to landing your dream career. Steve talks with Pete Mockaitis about job search topics.
Skills: Interview Preparation · Career Management
Stop Overthinking and Manage Your Inner Critic
July 2, 2024 Continuing Education
In this course, Melody Wilding — executive coach and author of "Trust Yourself" — explains how to stop overthinking and deal with your inner critic. Melody uses the term "sensitive strivers" to describe highly sensitive and high-achieving professionals.
Skills: Self-Confidence · Intrapersonal Skills
The Perennials: Creating a Postgenerational Workplace (Book Bite)
July 2, 2024 Continuing Education
Mauro Guillén shares insights from his latest book, "The Perennials: The Megatrends Creating a Postgenerational Society". Learn how an eagerness to break away from traditional age stereotypes and expectations has led to the rise of a perennial mindset.
Skills: Organizational Design · Diversity & Inclusion
Think Faster, Talk Smarter: Master Impromptu Speaking
June 22, 2024 Continuing Education
Matt Abrahams shares some key points from his book "Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot". Communication is critical to success in our personal and professional lives, yet too often we're not prepared.
Skills: Interpersonal Communication
Mindstuck: Mastering the Art of Changing Minds
June 22, 2024 Continuing Education
In the book "Mindstuck: Mastering the Art of Changing Minds", author Michael McQueen — speaker, business strategist, trend forecaster, and best-selling author — shows readers how to master the art of healthy persuasion. Tune into this audiobook summary.
Skills: Persuasion · Interpersonal Communication
How Trust Works: The Science of Relationships (Book Bite)
June 20, 2024 Continuing Education
Professor Peter H. Kim's research on trust has been published in numerous scholarly journals, received national and international awards, and has been featured by The New York Times, and National Public Radio. Here, Peter shares five key insights.
Skills: Interpersonal Relationships · Building Trust
Reasons Not to Worry: Stoicism in Chaotic Times
June 17, 2024 Continuing Education
In the 2022 book "Reasons Not to Worry: Stoicism in Chaotic Times", author, journalist, and co-creator of the Netflix series "Wellmania", Brigid Delaney, outlines and applies some of the core concepts of the ancient philosophy known as stoicism.
Skills: Positive Psychology · Change Management
Moving On Doesn't Mean Letting Go: A Guide to Grief
June 17, 2024 Continuing Education
In the 2023 book "Moving On Doesn't Mean Letting Go: A Modern Guide to Navigating Loss", author, licensed psychotherapist, and mental health advocate Gina Moffa takes a compassionate journey through the complex emotions that accompany loss and grief.
Skills: Grief Counseling
How to Master Your Executive Presence
May 27, 2024 Continuing Education
Pete Mockaitis sits down with author Muriel Wilkins to talk about strategies for mastering your executive presence. Learn more about what executive presence really means in business to develop and train your own capacities as a successful leader.
Skills: Executive Leadership
Nano Tips for Senior Leaders: Collaborating Through Conflict with David Burkus
May 12, 2024 Continuing Education
In this installment, join best-selling author, leadership expert, and organizational psychologist David Burkus as he shares insights and practical strategies designed to help senior leaders collaborate through conflict to innovate and grow.
Skills: Executive Leadership · Collaborative Leadership
How Infrastructure Works: The Systems Shaping Our World
May 5, 2024 Continuing Education
In this audiobook summary, Deb Chachra — a professor of engineering at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering — explains why we should pay more attention to the technological networks that surround us. Deb shares some key ideas from her book.
Skills: Infrastructure
Closing the Seven Power Gaps That Limit Your Career
April 24, 2024 Continuing Education
In this audio-only course, career coach Kathy Caprino — author of "The Most Powerful You" and host of the "Finding Brave" podcast — shares her research into the damaging effects of power gaps at work and gives practical steps for closing them.
Skills: Career Management
There are 36 total certifications in this view, with 25 items displayed per page.
