On The Job

DECEMBER 18, 2014

'"Change agent” is no longer just a term for an outside consultant or someone in the C-suite who is charged with transforming an organization. More organizations now realize they must have leaders and employees who are change agents, capable of looking at what they do in a different way and bringing about change in order to be competitive. Allen Barclay, a management professor for Colorado State University, explains in his research that it makes sense that employers should turn to employees to b

Management 121

Management UPS 121

Virtual Moxie

DECEMBER 18, 2014

'I''m taking a break from Moxie to focus on the holidays and finish my sabbatical in style! I hope you and all those you love have wonderful holiday and end-of-year celebrations, and I look forward to being back here with you in 2015! Thanks for reading, and for growing your own Virtual Moxie! Schedule.

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Holidays 2015 118

Clutter Coach

DECEMBER 18, 2014

'by A software engineer reached out to me last week to let me know about an app she and her partner developed to increase their own productivity as they worked on their start up. It’s called 52 Wins. There’s a companion blog that will record the successes of the app users as they build a skill, try something new, stick to a plan or whatever it is they choose as a goal over the coming year.

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Goals Skills UPS 116

Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 18, 2014

'by Donna Toothaker. When your business is hit by fluctuations in the economy, you probably have ways of adjusting to help you ride out the storm. You cut back on expenses, bump up your marketing, whatever it takes to keep that revenue coming in, right? To some degree, you are still in control in those situations and can navigate your way through them.

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Filing Legal Expenses Networking 100

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Small Business CEO

DECEMBER 18, 2014

'There is nothing worse than walking through the doors of the same 9 to 5 job every day and feeling demotivated and uninspired. In such a repetitive environment it is easy to lose inspiration and see your work suffer as a result. That being said, one of the best ways to reinvigorate a work force is through workplace innovation. Workplace innovation aims to improve staff motivation and overall working conditions.

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Environment 66