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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

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You make it through hurdle after hurdle, from multiple interviews to onboarding, and you are ready to start training. And then, you are asked to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs) agreement. And as sketchy as the name sounds, you do it because, well, you need a job!

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Craft Your Career With These 9 Top Professional Development Courses

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Meeting those objectives requires commitment to learning in areas such as leadership development and soft skills education. Professional development programs offer specialized educational experiences designed to assist you in better understanding yourself today to become a better leader tomorrow.

Skills 273
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What is the Difference Between an Administrative Conference and Administrative Training?

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With the plethora of offerings for administrative training and development, there is also a lot of confusion. I’d like to help you understand better so you can stop asking yourself “what is the difference between an administrative conference and administrative training?” Our training is roll up your sleeves and drill down!)

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Advancing Women in Tech: Executive Nancy Wang’s Forward-Thinking Nonprofit

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A University of Pennsylvania-trained engineer, Wang has had a meteoric career trajectory that has taken her to positions with the U.S. The organization, for which she now serves as board chair, has helped more than 40,000 people to date via mentoring and training materials delivered via Coursera. So you treat them the same.

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What Is Professional Development? We Unpack the Essentials

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Before getting there, let’s unpack the essentials of what skill training really is. Rooted in the belief that skill acquisition doesn’t end after formal education, job training bridges the gap between academic knowledge and practical, on-the-job requirements. Learning new skills is paramount to success.

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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need to Build?

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Job-seekers acquire these through education, training and experience. If you commit to lifelong learning, you can ensure you have the most relevant and emerging hard skills required in your field. To increase your hard skills, do the following: Continue your formal education and seek certifications.

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Make Educated Decisions When Choosing an Administrative Conference (Part 1 of 6)

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Education wise? What new skills do you need to learn/develop? Learn best practices from peers? Learn best practices from subject matter experts? Inquire about the quality of the workshop materials? Will you be able to use them as a reference guide after the training? What skills do you need to grow?

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