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Design For Human Aspirations To Attract All Generations

Allwork

Effective learning and mentoring require physical proximity; remote work can limit these, especially for junior employees, leading to reduced feedback and learning opportunities which impacts organizational competitiveness. This article was written by Shive-Hattery’s Michelle Jones for Work Design Magazine.

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Achieving Success Comes Down to One Thing: Connecting With People

Success

By seeking coachability opportunities like teaching, I’ve met some amazing people who are now mentors and mentees constantly helping to move me forward. Finally, I became a mentor , but I was always willing to be the mentee, too. The term “mentor” has become synonymous with “time commitment,” and this occasionally deters people.

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The 4 Most Common Excuses for Not Delegating

Success

Outsourcing isn’t always easy for leaders and entrepreneurs to wrap their minds around, says mentor Harry Hecht of Orlando, Florida-based SCORE. The phone and email are time-wasters,” Hecht says. This article was published in January 2015 and has been updated. Are you trying to do it all and not delegating tasks?

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10 Favors You Can Do for Yourself Every Day

Success

I admit it, I’m pretty addicted to my phone. I am trying to lessen my phone dependence for Lent. In my article on ideas for shaking up 2013, I mentioned the dependence we have on habit. A mentor once told me to spend 30 minutes every day staying in touch with my network and business friends. Don’t sleep with your phone.

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Trust Me on This: Building a Business Clients Love

Tips From T. Marie

The subject is so important, I decided I needed to write this article on it as well. Why Trust Is Non-Negotiable Imagine going on a first date and your companion spends the entire time on their phone. And if you’re not subscribed to my newsletter yet, what are you waiting for?

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

Success

When Harry Hecht, an Orlando, Florida-based mentor with SCORE—originally named the Service Corps of Retired Executives—encounters business owners who are reluctant to outsource, he has them track their time. “I If it’s answering the phone, you should have a script. Bring it on. You have to pick your battles,” DeNike says.

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How to Build a Library Worth Having

Success

My mentor, Earl Shoaff, got me started on mine. I said to myself, I hope my phone doesn’t ring, because I won’t sign the note this time. My phone never rang. This article was published in December 2016 and has been updated. We all need to build a good library. Shoaff asked me, “Doesn’t that title intrigue you?