Hire the Right Coach
If you had a life-threatening injury, would you hire the cheapest surgeon? Many less experienced doctors could do the job at 70% of what you ...
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LinkedIn 101: Developing our Professional Network
As LinkedIn continues to expand as a rapidly growing community, its citizens have an opportunity (some would say an obligation) to play a role in ...
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International Development Tools Contractors Actually Need
An international development organization asked me to review and test their online contractor and consultant member tools, specific to finding new jobs and contracts. While ...
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Rethink Hiring Rules
Each of us has our own set of candidate expectations, and we often rule people out based on them. These vary from specific resume layouts, ...
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Think Beyond Yourself with 3 Simple Games
We are told practice makes perfect. In truth, practice only makes habit. Habit can be a good thing. It allows us to manage multiple tasks ...
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Every Moment Matters
A few months ago, I pulled into a store parking lot and noticed six college students having an animated conversation about a quarter on the ...
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7 Simple Steps to Increase Productivity
That’s right! Without the need for workshops, webinars, e-books, podcasts, downloads, etc. What is this productivity solution? Get ready. It is… a list. Okay, it ...
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Responding to Opportunity
In my first week of managing a consulting firm, a friend mentioned an organization seeking consultants. We asked for details, did research, and found a ...
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We Should Know the Cause of Things
The first week of my postgraduate program at the London School of Economics, I remember reading the motto on the coat of arms, “Rerum Cognoscere ...
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We Need Positivity… Positively!
There once was a boy who was optimistic about everything. Even when things did not go well, he noticed only the good and the potential ...
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3 Steps to Improve Your LinkedIn Network
“Welcome to LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network”. This is LinkedIn’s introduction, with a mission, “to connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive ...
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Culture, Strategy, and Breakfast? Oh, My!
“Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast” is a phrase that appears on my screen every week, suggesting culture is everything and strategy is far less significant. ...
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The 3 Prerequisites of Every Leader
More than a few articles have focused on ‘successful leaders’ all sharing common traits such as being a communicator, intuition, confidence, creativity and others. While ...
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