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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

Success

In a world with countless ways to level up your professional development, books are one of the most underestimated tools. Professional development books give insight on how to grow in our careers, grow as people and better approach work-related challenges, shifting work environments and new opportunities.

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I Spent Years Trying to Get My First Book Published—This Is What I’ve Learned About Risking Rejection

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As I neared the end of writing my first book , Find Your Courage , I decided it was time to see whether I could find a publisher. Eventually, I decided to change tack and self-publish, selling my book via my speaking engagements and newsletter database. We think this is an outstanding book,” they said. Bah humbug, I thought.

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Eliza VanCort Is Teaching Women How to Claim Space Shamelessly

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One of my kids is dyslexic… I know a lot of people aren’t as comfortable reading a book , although my son does listen to books all the time.” VanCort’s book, A Woman’s Guide to Claiming Space: Stand Tall. So, the book is full of the wisdom of women throughout the country and the world—and it’s great wisdom, and we all need it.”

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Taking Career Advice from TikTok? Experts Suggest Keeping These 4 Things In Mind

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Just because you have interviewed successfully doesn’t mean everyone else is sharing in that experience or has the same obstacles,” Tardy explains. Everyone’s interview experiences are different, Tardy says, particularly if you have a disability or are a person of color or an older person.

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A Re-Post - Interview Styles: How I Aced A Job Interview Without Selling Myself

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I’ve been on many interviews over my career and have encountered many different interview styles - the behavioral interview, the panel format with a few people interviewing me at once, the “mean” interviewer, and so forth. One interview “style” that caught me off guard was the NON interview style.

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An Interview with the Office Dynamics Team

Office Dynamics

Meet the entire Office Dynamics International Team –. Joan Burge – Founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International since 1990. You will find books, journals, thank you and gratitude card sets, Star Wear Jewelry, star scarves, and much more. Melia Amira – Administrative Assistant. Brian Burge – Creative Director.

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Ep 126: Ask Me Anything – Questions About The Leader Assistant Book

Go Burrows

In this Ask Me Anything episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast , I do my best to answer the following questions about my book from assistants all over the world: How do you handle negative reviews about your book? How long did it take you to write the book and what kind of hurdles did you experience during the process?