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What MLB Pitcher Jon Lester and 4 Other Professional Athletes Teach Us About Overcoming Obstacles

Success

It wasn’t just any form of the disease, but a rare form of blood cancer known as anaplastic large-cell lymphoma. As of 2009, Lester is cancer-free. “I His rigorous and dedicated practice habits were no longer just about honing a skill—they were about reclaiming a part of himself. Be everything you want to be’.

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Wellbeing and organisational agility will dominate workplace conversations in 2023

Workplace Insight

During the 2007-2009 recession, companies with the most inclusive cultures grew by 14.4 adding diversity to your teams in the form of different personalities, backgrounds, abilities, and skills. percent, as others declined, and saw a 28 percent reduction in employee turnover.

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What Are You Thankful For?

The Office Professionals Place

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 What Are You Thankful For? Believe me, it is the best form of release therapy! My advice is to grab a member and become a mentor or get mentored! I am thankful for the new skills I have received and the old skills I have improved. Lets grow together! Tap into each others brains.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? Like the rest of job hunters, Generation Y has found jobs can be tough to come by, even with their skills.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? October 14, 2009 7:23 PM Sylvia Dahlby said. October 15, 2009 6:49 PM Anita said. Labels: david w. Great advice.

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Did You Reach Your NaNoWriMo Goal?

Men With Pens

Kenji Crosland ( @KenjiCrosland ) November 27, 2009 at 2:40 am I like your idea of the six core competencies, that really brings it into focus. What Velcro Taught Me About Selling Ideas Reply Lost Wanderer November 27, 2009 at 3:25 am I am currently at 78K+ on my NaNo novel, and aim to finish the first draft completely by end of this weekend.

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10 gifts to give your career

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 28, 2009 10 gifts to give your career As the gift-giving season draws to a close, it’s time to remember that you still have one more gift left to bestow: The gift of a better career.

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