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The Industry Snapshot 2016

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Your feedback is always welcome, but this year it will be particularly helpful as I am working on lots of new projects for the rest of 2016 and into 2017. I want to know how you guys feel about the industry, what is happening to you and your current role, how you feel about the current training on offer and any other resources we can offer.

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Representation Matters: 5 Tips for Creating a Business Worth Supporting

Success

When Robert Hartwell first launched The Broadway Collective , a musical theater academy, in 2016, he worked at the kitchen table with his assistant. But he persevered, growing the humble collective into a multimillion-dollar enterprise with award-winning training. Hartwell knows what hard work looks like. Most hung up on him.

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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

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I loved going to work until I was promoted into a management position, which didn’t come naturally to me and I felt unsuccessful for the first time in my life. Our relationship disintegrated the moment I requested formal training—she told me that I didn’t need training, and every manager at the company just learned by “doing.”

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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You may hear a new song, for example, that reminds you of that book you read that the guy you met on the train recommended. And while this can make checking items off a to-do list trying, Zabelina’s work shows that it also promotes creativity. “We can find the connections between things that most people would not think to connect.”

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Employee Perk or Productivity Secret? Corporate Wellness Programs Deliver on Both

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They are in abundance as developers jump on the corporate wellness train: there are mental health apps with therapists in your pocket. In fact, in 2016 the Harvard Business Review compiled data from leading experts on the topic. There are gym memberships and bonuses for working out.

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Case Study: 747 New Subscribers in 30 Days

Office Organization Success

The other partners all promote the event to their individual lists and point their social media and other networks to the event page. Create the promotional materials for you and your partners to promote the event. Track the promotional activity of your partners (everyone needs to do their part in order to make it a win-win).

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What You Can Learn About Making Decisions From a Baseball Umpire

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The importance of quick decision making for baseball umpires Almost every tactic deployed and decision made by the umpires is based on training, decades spent honing the smallest details in an effort to get decisions right as often as humanly possible. Ceja was promoted to full-time Major League Baseball staff in mid-January of this year.

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