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3 Things I’ve Learned from Managing Entry-Level Employees

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When he first interviewed with my company, he was rough around the edges. But we needed to fill a training class fast, so we gave him a shot. It might sound like a cliché, but from Alex, I learned not to judge a book by its cover. Be eager to learn, and you’ll be prepared for anything. Everyone has a story.

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

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The woman helped her get a job interview at Sears, and during the interview, they asked Milchtein, “What department do you want to work in?” Once she realized this problem for car buyers, she decided, “That’s going to be my first class.” I’m thinking about teaching a class on how to buy a used car.

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5 Life Lessons I Learned from My Father

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My oldest daughter Madison was excited to be interviewed for this article because, as she so bluntly put it, she’s had “a very unusual upbringing.”. Prepare for each moment to be a learning moment. Whether inside or outside of class, I’m always looking for learning moments, and I welcome new experiences.”.

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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Kelly started his own podcast, The Sales Evangelist , and interviewed fellow sellers about what worked and what didn’t, essentially “evangelizing” about the topic. But great salespeople know it’s part of the game, and over time, they learn to not take no personally. They’re not rejecting Donald Kelly,” Kelly often tells himself.

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Diplomas and Dilemmas: How 2023 Graduates Can Navigate Job Market Chaos

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This month, the graduating class of 2023 will bid farewell to a rather extraordinary college experience — having endured an unforeseen worldwide pandemic, an unexpected switch to remote learning, skyrocketing inflation and housing costs, not to mention cascades of tech sector layoffs. Although the U.S.

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I Pursued My Passion Later in Life and Surpassed My Wildest Dreams—and You Can, Too

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I learned how to ride a bicycle at 24. I called myself “Scoop” and went around campus interviewing sources and writing about rare book rooms, educators and anything else I was assigned. A life-changing writing class I’d taken classes throughout the years for fun. That’s great, but that’s not me.

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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. You can attend classes remotely without leaving your home or missing time from work or family. Plus, the best classes are guided by proven industry experts. Why take a professional development course?

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