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Why Human Connections Are A Business Advantage In A Remote World

Allwork

I’m confident anyone reading this has had experience a friend or employee leave for these very reasons. The McKinsey study summarizes that, “Employees want stronger relationships, a sense of connection and to be seen.” These are shared with the team on our staff call in a PowerPoint presentation.

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Are Professional Certifications Worth It?

Eat Your Career

The simple answer is this: I am a firm believer in the importance of lifelong learning. Possessing it demonstrates expert-level mastery of the skills required to leverage systems like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Some people like learning purely for the sake of personal growth. Sometimes, it’s not about the organization at all.

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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

It took a few weeks of studying, learning how to use some different features, and taking practice tests, but it was worth it. And I’m already using the things I learned to better leverage Outlook for daily task management! Next up, my PowerPoint certification.” © 2022 Julie Perrine International, LLC.

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“Who, me, network?” Build Confidence in Your Networking Skill!

Office Dynamics

Everywhere you go…there’s somebody new to learn to know! The great thing is that networking is a “soft skill” that can be learned by anyone. Ask questions and learn about the members near you. Providing a website link, a PowerPoint tool, or a ‘net tip you found particularly helpful are examples of good follow through.

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“Who, me, network?” Build Confidence in Your Networking Skill!

Office Dynamics

Everywhere you go…there’s somebody new to learn to know! The great thing is that networking is a “soft skill” that can be learned by anyone. Ask questions and learn about the members near you. Providing a website link, a PowerPoint tool, or a ‘net tip you found particularly helpful are examples of good follow through.

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Product/Program Promotion: Problems & Profits - Launching Lessons Learned Interview Dr. Venus Opal Reese Live Event Launch

Stephanie LH Calahan

Introducing Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.    Thank you for your willingness to share some of your mistakes and lessons learned so that others could benefit! Get Confident.   What didn’t go so well during the launch and what were your lessons learned?

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5 Tips for Overcoming Public Speaking Nerves

On The Job

Over the years, I've also learned that a little nervousness can be a good thing because it keeps you sharp. But I've also learned that preparation is key, as you'll see from this latest column I did for Gannett/USA Today. Price videotapes the person saying the statements over and over until they say them with confidence.