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Google Pledges €25 Million to Boost AI Skills and Training in Europe

Allwork

According to PC magazine , this initiative is designed to empower the European workforce, particularly targeting those who are vulnerable and underserved, by providing them with the necessary AI skills to thrive in an increasingly automated economy.

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The Nathalie Virem Foundation Helps Leaders Rediscover Their Purpose

Success

In 2015, after some time spent musing over what her calling actually was, Virem started her first company, Nathalie Virem Inc. The focus here is a little different than what you might expect from a typical leadership workshop—the aim is to help people develop tough-to-teach skills like insight and perception. Or holistic, in a sense.”

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Skills required to be a good minute taker

Practically Perfect PA

Not everyone can be a good minute taker – it’s a definite skill and quite often an art, hence the name of my course, The Art of Minute Taking. There are definite skills required to be a good minute taker and I’ve listed some of them below: Listening. Learn as much as you can about the topic. Good command of the written language.

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Is shorthand still a relevant skill for a minute taker?

Practically Perfect PA

Many, many years ago, without a doubt, secretaries went to secretarial school to learn how to type and take dictation. It was a very handy skill to have! … Certainly in my country (New Zealand) there are very few places you can now go to physically to learn shorthand. Shorthand was a compulsory subject and a necessity.

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How to Sell Without Being a Slimy Salesperson

Success

Employees are selling their skills and knowledge to their employers. What if we think more broadly about the concept of selling and instead consider engagement , influence and even persuasiveness—a useful, and slime-free, skill? In fact, it is often this soft skill that determines our capacity to succeed.

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Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2015

Small Business Labs

Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2015.   2015 Technology Trends. The ongoing technology platform shifts to Cloud and Mobile Computing will continue as long term drivers of change in 2015. 2015 Economic Trends. Despite signs of a global slowdown, our 2015 U.S.   2015 Social Trends.

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5 Qualities of People Who Use Time Wisely

Success

Ask the cancer patient who just learned he has only two months left to live. By learning to emulate the five characteristics of people who use time wisely: 1. If your skill level is a two, don’t waste substantial time trying to improve because you’ll likely never grow beyond a four. But we can learn to spend time wisely.

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