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6 Communication Skills That Will Make You a Better Leader

Success

Whether you manage employees, coordinate a team of volunteers, serve on a board or are in charge of juggling your family’s schedule every day, your leadership skills hinge on your ability to communicate effectively with others. Knowing your audience’s motivations, preferred communication styles, learning styles, etc.,

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Top 5 Tech Podcasts and Books To Educate Yourself in 2024

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Interested in learning more about technology? Code to Joy: Why Everyone Should Learn a Little Programming By: Michael L. 3, 2023 What if programming was like reading and everyone learned it? Littman illustrates the ease of learning to code with the help of technology developments that explain it to us as we learn.

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The Growing Army of Freelancers Providing Services to Businesses

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provide their skills to business clients.   The common denominators among these roles are that the work is knowledge-based and that the skills they represent are often difficult to source through traditional labor markets. MBO Partners recently released its 2020 Client of Choice study results, which found that 7.6

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Time Is Your Most Valuable Resource—Don’t Waste It

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Learning how to budget your attention is an essential skill in the Attention Economy. If you want the best of everything in life, the skill of eliminating what you don’t want is critical. This article originally appeared in the May 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine. What’s the Attention Economy?

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3 Genius Tactics to Drive Your Next Creative Breakthrough

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One of the most valuable skills an individual can develop is creative problem-solving—that uncanny ability to see solutions where others see only challenges and obstacles. For example, if you’re a diehard capitalist, try reading a few socialist articles to goose your mental mojo.

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How to Start a Mentorship Program

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You might find that this ends up functioning almost like a mastermind group, where your companies are able to share lessons learned and apply history to problems and initiatives, even if you are in different industries. During the pilot program, look to match mentors and protégés based on common interests and skills.

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The Secret to a Healthy Relationship Isn’t a Secret at All

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In his book, The Lost Art of Listening: How Learning to Listen Can Improve Relationships , Michael P. Listening is a skill , and reflecting is a technique almost all mental health professionals and business coaches use when teaching listening to their clients. Trust blossoms when people feel heard and understood.

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