Certifications
There are 446 total certifications in this view, with 25 items displayed per page.
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
Tags: Book · Author · Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering · Next Big Idea Club · Electricity · Water · Telecommunications · Transportation · Sewage · Next Big Idea Club
Foundations of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
May 5, 2024 Continuing Education
The world of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) can be both empowering and overwhelming at times. How can someone get started in this space? In this course, Dereca Blackmon highlights how you can play an important role in DEIB.
Skills: Allyship · Diversity & Inclusion
Tags: Communication · Dereca Blackmon · Diversity · Equity · Inclusion · Belonging · Mentorship · Sponsorship · Practices · Transparency
How to Evaluate a Job Offer's Benefits Package
May 5, 2024 Continuing Education
Join LinkedIn News Editor Andrew Seaman on the podcast "Get Hired" as he sits down to talk with Adam Marinelli, a career counselor known as the DIY Career Guy, to learn strategies for successfully negotiating remote work and unlimited PTO benefits.
Skills: Job Search Strategies · Benefits Analysis
Tags: Job Market · Jobs · Workplace · Workers · LinkedIn News · Job Offers · Andrew Seaman · Adam Marinelli · Get Hired · DIY Career Guy
The Power of Habit (Blinkist Summary)
May 5, 2024 Continuing Education
This course shows you how the brain forms a habit or routine, and how you can start or end any habit you wish. Learn how habits create a craving that make them difficult to break, but you can replace an existing routine with another one.
Skills: Personal Development
Tags: Habits · Powerful Techniques · Power · Audiobook Summary · Blinkist · Large Routines · Book · Marketing · Keystone Habits · Willpower
Backgrounder: Netiquette
May 5, 2024 Continuing Education
This course walks you through what you need to know to practice good netiquette. Learn why it's important to keep professional emails even toned in wording and punctuation, then focus on how you can respect the email recipient's time.
Skills: Etiquette
Tags: Rules · Human Beings · Wording · Netiquette · Good Digital Citizenship · Careers · Personal Lives · Punctuation · Time Management · Focus
Startup Stories: College Grad Earns 100K-Plus Selling Shoes
May 5, 2024 Continuing Education
Author and entrepreneur Chris Guillebeau shares the story of recent college graduate JV Ortiz. JV found a story in a magazine that outlined how a teenager was making six figures a year by buying high end watches and reselling for profit.
Skills: Resellers
Tags: Money · Homes · Chris Guillebeau · Price Points · Profit · Selling · JV Ortiz · Sneakers · Sales · Managing Inventory
Managing Small Stresses Before They Create Big Problems
April 30, 2024 Continuing Education
In this audio-only course, Rob Cross offers solutions to build your resilience against microstress. Rob is a professor of global leadership at Babson College. Rob outlines three common challenges plaguing professionals today.
Skills: Stress Management
Tags: Friend Groups · Challenging People · Rare People · Rob Cross · Common Challenges · Babson College · How to Be Awesome at Your Job · Pete Mockaitis · Huge Problems · Problems
Adaptive Leadership for Today's Challenges
April 29, 2024 Continuing Education
In this course, internationally-known systems scientist and Cornell University professor Derek Cabrera shows you the key principles of adaptive leadership. Learn how to become an adaptive leader and dive into a powerful framework.
Skills: Adaptive Leadership
Tags: Efforts · Derek Cabrera · Issues · Problems · Situations · Complex Problems · Complexities · Cornell University · Key Principles · Scientist
You Need a Career Development Plan
April 25, 2024 Continuing Education
Rachel Cooke identifies the strategic actions you can take to build your knowledge, skills, and experience. She presents advice for identifying career goals, finding mentors, maintaining accountability, staying flexible, and investing in yourself.
Skills: Career Path Planning
Tags: Macmillan Publishers · Career Success · Roadmap · Career Goals · Modern Mentor · Rachel Cooke · Professional Development · Mentors · Mentorship · Mentoring
Nano Tips for Building Your Leadership Brand with India Martin
April 25, 2024 Continuing Education
Join leadership expert, C-suite coach, and globally recognized culture, inclusion, and sustainability strategist India Gary-Martin as she shares insights and practical strategies designed to help you build an impactful, authentic brand as a leader.
Skills: Personal Branding · Charismatic Leadership
Tags: Corporate Culture · Culture · Sustainability Strategist · Inclusion · Leadership Expert · Impact · Effective Leadership · Nano Tips · Impact Our Lives · Impactful Lessons
A New Way to Think: Your Guide to Management Effectiveness (Book Bite)
April 25, 2024 Continuing Education
In the 2022 book "A New Way to Think: Your Guide to Superior Management Effectiveness", best-selling author and CEO advisor Roger Martin covers the principles of effective business management with a host of proven strategies for how to apply them.
Skills: Business Management
Tags: Organized · Motivated Leader · Leadership · Next Big Idea Club · Leaders · Business Leaders · Successful · Self-Reflection · Goals · Competition
Build an Online Networking Plan to Land Your Next Role
April 24, 2024 Continuing Education
Anna Belyaeva explains how you can make key mindset shifts to tap into the value of networking. Discover how to audit and strategically build your network, develop strategies to reach out and build new connections, and nurture those connections.
Skills: Job Search Strategies · Professional Networking · Career Development
Tags: Pipeline · Career Opportunity · Audit · Key Mindset · Connections · Tactical Strategies · Opportunities · Job Market · Nurture · Networking
How to Command the Room, Connect with Your Audience, and Close the Deal
April 24, 2024 Continuing Education
Laura Sicola breaks down the communication tools and techniques for building a strong presence and delivering maximum impact. Laura covers some seemingly simple aspects — including a three-step approach to simply saying your name right.
Skills: Public Speaking · Presentation Skills
Tags: How to Be Awesome at Your Job · Pete Mockaitis · Communicate · Communications · Impact · Audience · Audience Engagement · Laura Sicola · Technical Changes · Speaking Tips
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
Tags: Growth · Communication · Communicate · Pete Mockaitis · How to Be Awesome at Your Job · Confidence · Key Lessons · Clarity · Damaging Effects · Author
How to Confidently Negotiate Your Salary
April 24, 2024 Continuing Education
In this course, adapted from the podcast "Negotiate Anything", Kwame Christian joins Meggie Palmer to discuss the topic of salary negotiation. Meggie is the founder and CEO of PepTalkHer, a tech-coaching program empowering women and helping companies.
Skills: Salary Negotiations
Tags: Recognize Your Value · Empowering Women · Confidence · Gender Gap · Technology · PepTalkHer · Negotiations · Negotiate Anything · Salary · Negotiate Anything
Coaching Your Team in a Dynamic Workplace
April 24, 2024 Continuing Education
Chartered psychologist Gemma Leigh Roberts provides coaching techniques to help your team focus on performance and productivity in a constantly changing environment. She explains different coaching models to help teams set and reach performance goals.
Skills: Team Management
Tags: Teams · Management · Backgrounds · Generations · Cultures · Leadership · Leaders · Leadership Expert · Dr. Gemma Leigh Roberts · Psychologist
The End of Burnout: How to Build Better Lives (Book Bite)
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
In the 2022 book "The End of Burnout: Why Work Drains Us and How to Build Better Lives", author Jonathan Malesic explores ways to overcome burnout culture and find more significance in our lives beyond work. Tune into this summary from Next Big Idea Club.
Skills: Work-Life Balance
Tags: Burnout · Author · Book · Summary · Culture · Corporate Culture · Workplace · Jonathan Malesic · Next Big Idea Club · Dignity
How to Stop Being Busy and Start Being Strategic
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
Delivering truly valuable results requires rising above day-to-day efforts to tackle strategic initiatives. In this course, Richard Medcalf argues that strategic time is the top predictor of career advancement–and reveals how to find more of that time.
Skills: Strategic Thinking · Priority Management
Tags: Consulting Firms · Successful · Success · Successful People · Definition of Success · How to Be Awesome at Your Job · Pete Mockaitis · Strategic Initiatives · Efforts · Efficiency
Memorization and Rehearsal Tips for Public Speaking
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
In this course from Knowable, public speaking pros Celeste Headlee, Julian Treasure, and Josephine Lee teach a proven rehearsal framework to help you feel focused, confident, and ready to take the stage. Learn about the pros and cons of memorization.
Skills: Public Speaking · Presentation Skills
Tags: Confidence · Memorization · Julian Treasure · Josephine Lee · Celeste Headlee · Nervous · Nerves · Knowable · Audience · Audience Engagement
How Beloved Bosses Keep Top Talent
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
In this course, Jamie Newman offers powerful ways to engage your team so that loyalty becomes practically inevitable. Jamie previously hosted the "Your Best Manager" podcast, where he interviewed some of the world's best leaders and talent professionals.
Skills: Staff Retention · Team Leadership
Tags: How to Be Awesome at Your Job · Pete Mockaitis · Goals · Professional Growth · Professional Journey · Professionals · Industry Professionals · Employees · Workplace · Loyalty
The Attributes: Driving Optimal Performance (Book Bite)
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
In the 2021 book "The Attributes: 25 Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance", author Rich Diviney explores the core attributes of optimal performance and how to develop them for adaptability, resiliency, and success. Tune into this audiobook summary.
Skills: Personal Development
Tags: Excellence · Situations · Next Big Idea Club · Attributes · Leaders · Leadership Expert · Leadership · Rich Diviney · Performances · Performance Educator
Developing Adaptability as a Manager
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
Join author and professor Dorie Clark, as she introduces strategies for becoming a more adaptable leader. Learn how to monitor for change in order to better prepare for it, hone your skills, and create a more adaptable team that is innovative.
Skills: Management
Tags: Hone Skills · Professor · Author · Dorie Clark · Leadership Expert · Disruption · Leadership · Leaders · Adaptable Leader · Digital Transformation
Noise (Blinkist Summary)
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
This audio-only course from Blinkist is an antidote to our distracted times. Learn how to tune out the world's distractions and manage the overload. Explore ways to handle divided attention, manage your awareness, and tune in to what's paramount.
Skills: Increase Productivity · Personal Development
Tags: Information Overload · Natural Powers · Concentration · Positive Thinking · Thinking · Antidote · Attention Spans · Divided Focus · Paramount · Blinkist
Crunch Time Tips to Nail Your Next Presentation
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
Learn about the steps you can take to familiarize yourself with the room, manage your time, avoid audiovisual hiccups, and deal with unexpected interruptions. Then, get tips on using pacing, emphasis, and the "power of the pause" to nail your delivery.
Skills: Public Speaking · Presentation Skills
Tags: Communications · Speaking · Winners · Celeste Headlee · Toastmasters · Successful People · Success · Knowable · Successful · Speakers
Do Hard Things: The Surprising Science of Real Toughness (Book Bite)
April 22, 2024 Continuing Education
What's the secret to real, lasting success? The answer just may totally surprise you. In the 2022 book "Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and The Surprising Science of Real Toughness", Steve Magness explores the science behind toughness.
Skills: Personal Development · Resiliency
Tags: Overcome Obstacles · Key Insights · Steve Magness · Book · Author · Inner World · Next Big Idea Club · Science · Toughness · Embracing Reality
There are 446 total certifications in this view, with 25 items displayed per page.