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The Art of Persuasion: 4 Tips to Master Influence

Success

Think of the last time you were in a food court mall, and a restaurant employee handed you a sample of food tacked to a toothpick. Harris learned this lesson after building his first company by himself. The first is skill-hunting, a term Harris uses to represent curious people. I was a selfish entrepreneur,” Harris says.

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10 Best Tools to Help You Land Your Dream Job [2021]

Success

And if you’ve worked in the same position for years, you might need some brushing up on your office skills and resume building too. Grow with Google offers free online tutorials and productivity tools to bring your office software and application skills up to date. LinkedIn for Skills Learning and Networking.

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Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development is Important but Few Plan to Invest in Them

Office Dynamics

Survey: Few CFOs Plan to Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development for Their Teams. June 19, 2013 / PRNewswire / -- Executives say it takes strong soft skills to move up the corporate ladder, but few firms provide training in this area, a new Accountemps survey finds. Their responses: Poor interpersonal skills. Poor work ethic.

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Résumé + Interview = A Job

Job Advice Blog

That depends: if you have good writing skills, you can draft a résumé and then have some people whose proficiency and judgment you trust review and edit it for you until it becomes excellent. If you are not skilled with language, I suggest you seek a professional résumé writer who has performed work for others and brought them success.

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Write The Best Job Descriptions In 7 Easy Steps | Free Templates

Recruit CRM

A job seeker would be looking for jobs that match their qualifications and skills. As per Built In’s research, 68.57% of their job description sample included a company description, whereas 31.43% did not. We are a firm believer in distinguishing between good-to-have skills and must-have skills.

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How I Get My (Blog) Ideas

The Marq

You need to have a regular schedule that's non-negotiable and dedicated to this activity. I have to at least bring back what I’m learning in each block of time and make some notes or actually write an article. This requires being curious about a lot of unrelated things and using various resources to learn about them.

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Why Self-Help Can Become an Addictive Trap

The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

Instead of hooking onto one particular school of thought, guru or even book I always sample from a whole range. By keeping my commitments brief, I’m always expanding my skill set laterally – instead of going super crazy deep on the latest pop psychology trend, I’ll look into it while also looking at it’s antithesis.