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Radical Candor (Blinkist Summary)
February 8, 2026 Continuing Education
In her book, "Radical Candor", Kim Scott suggests that the people we recognize as great leaders most often share two important traits: the ability to be caring and the ability to be direct. The combination of these qualities are the foundation.
Skills: Interpersonal Communication • Candor
Using AI to Boost Your Team's Creative Potential
January 7, 2026 Continuing Education
Alison McCauley — CEO of Unblocked Future — explores the transformative power of AI in enhancing team creativity. Learn how to integrate AI into brainstorming sessions, break embedded patterns, and use AI to imagine and even prototype ideas as a team.
Skills: Design Thinking
Unlearning Silence
January 6, 2026 Continuing Education
In this course, adapted from the American Negotiation Institute podcast "Negotiate Anything", Kwame Christian interviews Elaine Lin Hering — former lawyer from Harvard Law School and author of "Unlearning Silence" — talks about how to overcome our fear.
Skills: Public Speaking • Interpersonal Communication • Confidence Building
Choosing Not to Choose (getAbstract Summary)
December 31, 2025 Continuing Education
Choice is a blessing and a curse. Being able to choose is part of being free and financially secure — but sometimes it is better not to choose. This is the takeaway from "Choosing Not to Choose" by best-selling author, and legal scholar Cass R. Sunstein.
Skills: Decision-Making
The Internet Trap: Five Costs of Living Online (getAbstract Summary)
December 31, 2025 Continuing Education
In his book "The Internet Trap", Dr. Ashesh Mukherjee explains why the internet isn't all fun and games. This audio-only summary from getAbstract reviews the key takeaways. Learn about the five major problems and Mukherjee's smart, practical solutions.
Skills: Digital Culture
Strategy: A History (getAbstract Summary)
December 26, 2025 Continuing Education
Review the history of strategy — the art of creating power — in this audio-only summary of the book by Sir Lawrence Freedman, a leading authority on war and strategic analysis. Freedman discusses the universality of strategic thinking.
Skills: Strategy
Humble Leadership: The Power of Relationships, Openness, and Trust (getAbstract Summary)
December 25, 2025 Continuing Education
This audio-only summary of the popular book by Edgar H. Schein, a management scholar, and his son Peter A. Schein, an expert on organizations, explains how to achieve cultural change through humble leadership. The theme picks up on their previous books.
Skills: Leadership
Nano Tips for Answering Common Interview Questions with Tiffany Uman
December 12, 2025 Continuing Education
Follow along with expert advice from former Fortune 500 senior director, and global speaker Tiffany Uman. Unlock the secret methods of a successful interviewee to find out what sets them apart. Learn how to harness your weaknesses as a source of power.
Skills: Interview Preparation • Career Development
Nano Tips to Stand Out as an Introvert with Lorraine K. Lee
November 27, 2025 Continuing Education
Join keynote speaker, founder Lorraine K. Lee to learn tips that can help you stand out as an introvert. Discover the power of the written word, ideas to make a great first impression, meeting preparation skills, and time management strategies.
Train Your Brain to Develop Better Habits
October 27, 2025 Continuing Education
Dr. Judson Brewer — an addiction psychiatrist, neuroscientist, New York Times bestselling author, and professor — explores the science behind habit formation and provides evidence-based strategies to help you develop and transform your habits.
Skills: Professional Development • Personal Development
How to Speak So Others Will Listen Nano Tips with Lorraine K. Lee
May 11, 2025 Continuing Education
Keynote speaker, founder, and author Lorraine K. Lee shares tips on how to be an engaging speaker. Learn the value of a short story to hook your audience, how to speak with empathy, and, importantly, what to avoid when you speak.
Skills: Persuasive Speaking • Public Speaking
Superhuman Innovation (Blinkist Summary)
January 20, 2025 Continuing Education
Chris Duffey explores the possibilities that AI offers a variety of industries — from tech to fashion — as well as how humans and AI can collaborate to provide better services. In this audiobook summary, learn about the possibilities that AI offers.
Skills: Artificial Intelligence for Business • Artificial Intelligence for Design
Data Driven: Harnessing Data and Al to Reinvent Customer Engagement (getAbstract Summary)
January 9, 2025 Continuing Education
Learn how technology can support marketing in the digital era, in this summary of "Data Driven: Harnessing Data and AI to Reinvent Customer Engagement". This course from getAbstract summarizes the book by Tom Chavez, Vivek Vaidya, and Chris O'Hara.
Skills: Artificial Intelligence for Business • Customer Engagement • Artificial Intelligence
Nano Tips for Better Business Writing with Lorraine K. Lee
December 27, 2024 Continuing Education
Keynote speaker and author Lorraine K. Lee shares tips for business-related writing. Learn how to write effective emails — starting with the subject lines — and format them so they get read. Learn best practices for naming chat groups and channels.
Skills: Business Writing
Disrupting Yourself
December 27, 2024 Continuing Education
In this course, Harvard Business Review blogger and consultant Whitney Johnson walks you through her seven-step model to disrupt yourself and move to the next level in your career. Discover how to take the right risks, and more in this short course.
Skills: Career Management
Nano Tips for Effective Collaboration with Lorraine K. Lee
December 25, 2024 Continuing Education
Join keynote speaker and author Lorraine K. Lee to learn tips to help you collaborate more effectively and work with others to achieve a common goal. Discover the importance of setting out a road map and establishing clear expectations and priorities.
Skills: Team Collaboration
Nano Tips for Leading Authentically at Work with Luvvie Ajayi Jones
December 25, 2024 Continuing Education
Join author Luvvie Ajayi Jones as she shares insights and practical strategies on how to become a professional troublemaker to lead more authentically at work. Learn more with courage, lead with your superpowers, and speak the truth, even when it's hard.
Skills: Professional Conduct • Leadership
How to Be a Positive Leader (Blinkist Summary)
December 21, 2024 Continuing Education
In their book, "How to Be a Positive Leader", organizational scientists Jane Dutton and Gretchen Spreitzer share some of the most notable research from this growing field. This audiobook summary distills some of the book's most salient insights.
Skills: Positive Psychology • Interpersonal Leadership
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
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
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
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
There are 35 total certifications in this view, with 25 items displayed per page.
