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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

Success

You’re in a meeting—perhaps learning about a new company initiative or listening to a boss who wasn’t happy with your team’s performance—and you have something to say, but then you just… don’t. She asks people to examine the costs of staying silent: “We unlearn being silent by recognizing and wrestling with the silence we’ve learned.

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Magic Johnson’s Fast Break Into Business

Success

I learned a couple of great lessons there with Michael Ovitz,” Johnson says. The second thing I learned is that if you want someone to be your mentor , you better be ready to listen and be humbled,” Johnson says. I had to learn that I was not my customer. We learned that African Americans are the No. I had to learn that.

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25 Self-Help Books You (Probably) Haven’t Read

Success

You’d better learn to lead yourself first. This means that to be an effective leader of ourselves and others we must jettison negativity and judgment and instead choose words that create confidence, love and inspiration. Sooner or later, every entrepreneur discovers that negotiation is an indispensable skill. Enthusiasm.

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New Career Options for Executive Assistants – Part I

Executive Assistant Breakthrough

According to the World Economic Forum [1] , here are a list of the top 10 skills most needed to succeed in 2020: Complex problem solving Critical thinking Creativity People management Coordinating with others Emotional intelligence Judgment and decision making Service orientation Negotiation Cognitive flexibility.

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