Beth BlechermanBob Iger In a New MasterClass, Bob Iger Reveals the Communication Tactic He Used to Land the Job as Disney CEOInc Magazine - Carmine GalloBob Iger started as a production assistant at ABC making $150 a week. Today Iger has been called the most powerful leader in entertainment, by the the Hollywood Reporter. As CEO of The Walt Disney Company
Beth BlechermanMobile Technology After cutting 4,000 jobs, GM is hiring, but not for traditional gasoline-powered vehiclesUSA TODAY Money - Jamie L. LaReauLate last month, General Motors gave a 2019 Chevrolet Blazer SUV to 100 college students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida. The car wasn't for a joy ride. It's to help find
Beth BlechermanInnovation How to Change How You Talk (and see) to YourselfInc Magazine - Benjamin Hardy, Ph.D.How you communicate with yourself and others shapes your worldview, attitudes, and behaviors. Everything you see and feel is based on communication. That communication could be thoughts, feelings, or Communication
Beth BlechermanInnovation 4 Simple Habits That Will Make Your Workday Distraction-ProofInc Magazine - QuoraWhat are some tips that can help people become less distractable in general? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand
Beth BlechermanIntroverts Fact: Introverts Are Better Leaders than ExtrovertsInc Magazine - Geoffrey JamesConventional wisdom says great leaders are extroverts; in the real world, though, it's the introverts who rule best. Today's business culture values extroverts. Business leaders, in particular, are expected
Beth Blecherman 15 Home Office Organization Tips to Save Time and Get More Donelifehack.org - Carl Pullein The opportunity to work from home has become more common as the way we work shifts away from the traditional office to more flexible arrangements …
Beth BlechermanEmployment ‘Playing it Safe’ in Your Career is the New Risky [Update]careerpivot.com - Marc Miller Are you Playing it Safe? If so, that is pretty risky!Are you ‘Playing it Safe’ with your Career? We live in a world where creative destruction has …
Beth BlechermanData Science What the Heck Is Data Scientists?Medium - Minati biswal Data science requires skills ranging from traditional computer science to mathematics to art. Describing the data science group he put together at …
Beth BlechermanInnovation Handling Criticism in These 5 Emotionally Intelligent Ways Keeps Your Self-Confidence From SinkingInc Magazine - Scott MautzThere's no way around it --criticism hurts. It doesn't matter if it was warranted or not, from whom it came or how pointed it was delivered (or not), it's just not fun. I'm not here to tell you that you
Beth BlechermanMedia Industry How to Reach Candidates on the Top Social Platformsjobvite.com - Kristen Hudson Globally, about 2.7 billion people use Facebook. LinkedIn has more than 575 million registered users. Regardless of the platform used, social media …
Beth BlechermanProject Management Basecamp now has a totally free version to help you manage personal projectsThe Verge - Jay PetersThis week, Basecamp launched a new, free tier of its project management software, which it calls Basecamp Personal. Basecamp was originally designed for small businesses, offering handy features like an
Beth BlechermanPublic Relations Create a Powerful Personal Brand: Here's HowInc Magazine - Minda ZetlinThese simple steps will give you a powerful personal brand. Whether you like it or not, you have a personal brand--a set of perceptions that the people you work with or hope to work with have of you. control
Beth BlechermanStartups 30 Years Ago, Steve Jobs Began an Extraordinary Comeback. Here's How He Did ItInc Magazine - Justin BarisoWay back in 1985, Apple almost destroyed Steve Jobs. This rare and fascinating video shows what happened next. Steve Jobs was a brilliant entrepreneur best known for co-founding Apple, one of the most
Beth Blecherman Stop asking 'how are you?' Harvard researchers say this is what successful people do when making small talkCNBC - Gary Burnison, Contributor "How are you?" These are the three most useless words in the world of communication. The person asking doesn't really want to know, and the person …
Beth BlechermanGratitude The Thrive Guide to Creating a Gratitude-focused Workplacethriveglobal.com - Jen Fisher When we strengthen our gratitude muscle at work, everyone benefits. Be honest: When was the last time you expressed thanks for something or someone at …
Beth BlechermanInnovation A Navy SEAL Commander Says Persevering Through the Toughest Challenges Requires These 4 ActionsInc Magazine - Scott MautzWhen it comes to getting through difficult challenges, there are certainly people who handle it better than others because they're tough. Then there are Navy SEALs. I'm a professional speaker and after
Beth BlechermanSocial Media How To Leverage LinkedIn To Build Your Personal BrandEntrepreneur - Farah BousalehIf you are not on LinkedIn, you're minimizing your chances of becoming a brand and being discovered. You're reading Entrepreneur Middle East, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Whether is
Beth BlechermanInnovation If You Don't Listen to these 5 Podcasts, You Might As Well Just Go Back to that Boring Day JobInc Magazine - Geoffrey JamesIf you're committed to learning and growing, you simply must have these podcasts in your regular playlist. Success is impossible if you don't learn and grow. And that can be a real challenge because starting
Beth BlechermanCareer Development 40 Favorite Interview Questions from Some of the Sharpest Folks We Knowfirstround.com Given the high-stakes nature of every hire, interviewing chops are always in need of sharpening. We’ve spent the past few months reaching out to some …
Beth BlechermanPublic Speaking How to Nail Every Presentation, According to TED's Top Speaking CoachInc Magazine - Scott MautzStart by thinking of your audience first, then thoroughly engaging them with this powerful approach. You've likely already had to give an important presentation in your career. If not, you will, and if
Beth BlechermanInnovation Krispy Kreme Ordered a Student to Stop Reselling Its Doughnuts. His Response Is a Master Class in Emotional IntelligenceInc Magazine - Justin BarisoKrispy Kreme almost blew it on this one. Emotional intelligence to the rescue. How much would a Krispy Kreme fan pay for a dozen doughnuts? Minnesota college student Jayson Gonzalez discovered the answer
Beth BlechermanEmotional Intelligence The 5 Most Important Job Skills For The FutureForbes - Bernard MarrOur workplaces are changing, and the changes are dramatic. Professionals need to pay attention to and prepare for the workplaces of the future. An important aspect of this preparation is to develop the
Beth BlechermanSmall Business 4 Common Misconceptions About Starting an E-Commerce BusinessInc Magazine - Kenny KlineThere's never been a better time to start an e-commerce business. The space continues to grow, with an estimated $4.5 million in retail e-commerce sales expected by year 2021. With that much growth, you
Beth BlechermanTechnology Microsoft Japan's 4-day work week boosted productivity by 40 percentMashable - Amanda YeoMicrosoft Japan has announced the results of its 4-day work week trial, and it will shock no-one to know the experiment was hugely popular with the company's employees. What may surprise people is that
Beth BlechermanBusiness 5 Mental Mistakes That Kill Your ProductivityHarvard Business Review - Alice BoyesIf you’re sometimes frustrated about how little you accomplish during your work day, you’re not alone. Research indicates that only 26% of people often leave the office having accomplished the tasks they
Beth BlechermanInnovation Warren Buffett's Little Known 'Noah Rule' Is the Key to Surviving AdversityInc Magazine - Scott MautzI was recently in Florida talking to an audience member after a keynote I gave on flourishing in change. She said the keynote was timely because her company was facing a tremendous amount of adversity
Beth BlechermanEmployment What Should You Do if You’re Asked to Complete Free Work for a Job Interview?slate.com - By Alison Green Interviewers are increasingly making absurd demands on applicants’ time. Here’s what to do if you’re asked to work for free. Few people are as …
Beth BlechermanTED Talks I've Watched Over 100 TED Talks. Here Are 13 Most Insightful Nuggets of WisdomInc Magazine - Aria BendixSome of the most insightful bits of knowledge from this year's TED conference in Vancouver, Canada I attended the TED conference in Vancouver, Canada, where attendees pay $10,000 to learn the next big
Beth BlechermanMarketing Why Your Favorite Company Is Not The Best One To Work ForForbes - Kimberly A. WhitlerI was talking to a marketer who had been working at a top beverage company and had moved to a more senior role at a tech firm. I asked him if the jobs were the same—was the role, the responsibility, the
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