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What Is Professional Development? We Unpack the Essentials

Success

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. Network expansion : Build professional connections with peers, industry stakeholders and clients. They retire or move to a new company.

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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Eschew higher education? Instead, I lost touch with my professional network, fell behind on technology and had to basically start over as a “seasoned newbie” at age 50, despite having decades of experience. Still others hope to stave off the boredom of retirement, launching blogs, podcasts and YouTube channels to feed their souls.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS.

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

Allwork

About this episode Do you desire to experience a thriving network of collaboration and connections within your community? Discover how coworking spaces can unlock opportunities for interaction and cooperation, leading to a vibrant and interconnected network that supports entrepreneurs and professionals in achieving their goals.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

Success

When I was invited to a four-day workshop called Transformation and Life Mastery I said, “What the heck?” For clients of Jo Davis , the work is “[finding] meaning, a career change, retirement or planning for it.”. A coach is created through self-development, self-education in the coaching field, and coaching hours.”. Read books.

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TechShop, Ford Partner on Automotive Innovation Center

Small Business Labs

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. When TechShop first opened several years ago, it was positioned as a workshop for hobbyists.  When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it. View an alternate.

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Coworking for the Bio-Curious

Small Business Labs

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. View an alternate.

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