The Importance of Resilience
What does it mean to be resilient? We have all heard the word before. Often times it's about kids - they are so resilient. Right? After we grow up, do we stop being resilient? I think we probably do but...
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Cultivating a Mutuality Mindset
I truly believe, in my firsthand experience, the world is hungry for us to unite together as opportunity-makers and to emulate those behaviors as so many of you already do and to reimagine a world where we use our best...
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A Path to Positive Productivity
Do you start each morning anxious about all of the things on your plate? Each of them swirling in your mind, leaving you too overwhelmed to actually accomplish any of them? What if there was a way to quickly and effectively write your to-do...
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Going from Microsoft Office to Google's G Suite
Has your company given Microsoft Office the boot? Is your school switching from Word to Docs? Do you find yourself using Google's tools more often than Microsoft's programs? In any case, if you've found yourself needing to switch from Microsoft...
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Creativity: Insights Before Ideas
Finding the right idea for a creative campaign is not always easy, but in order to uncover the insight you should get immersed into the target you are focused on. It's been said that getting involved and being part of...
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Dare2Dream with Lefty Williams
Native of Jersey City, New Jersey, Lefty has long known that anything worth having wouldn't come easy. He learned at an early age that there would be many days of hard work and sacrifice. He knew that the key to...
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Deliver an Amazing Customer Service Experience!
In our consumer-driven, on-demand world, delivering amazing customer service is not just necessary - it's expected. Customer loyalty is built by providing an amazing experience while anticipating and creating Moments of Magic® for your customers along the way. Learn just...
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Mathematical Analysis in Business
The class is a hands-on mathematical problem solving class, using business applications, working with data in the spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel. Each module features exercises alongside a downloadable data set for hands-on application. Students will develop three skills: using Excel...
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Leader SMART
Being an effective leader at any level requires much more than just knowing some leadership principles and having a small collection of leadership skills. Your success depends completely on how SMART you are about WHO you are before you ever...
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Cybersecurity 101
According to the MIT Technology Review, people lost over $172 billion to hackers in 2017. That's a lot of money! In this short path, cybersecurity expert Joseph Steinberg gives us an introduction to how you can keep yourself safe online...
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Work Together…Anywhere!
The benefits of remote work are clearer in today's working world than ever before; but to really reap those benefits, you have to know how to manage yourself, your team, and the virtual, collaborative spaces you all share. Discover how...
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Be Productive!
While I enjoy hearing, “You’re doing great!”, the follow-up sentence of, “Just keep doing what you’re doing!” doesn’t work for me. I want a clear and actionable roadmap of the things I need to do to get where I want...
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Finding The Career You Were Meant For
Finding a job can be one of the most stressful things we do. Unfortunately, many of us find jobs we don’t love, and are often afraid to make the leap to something else when we are in a place we...
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Crafting a Customer Experience
Customer experience can make you - or break you. Crafting a memorable customer experience can mean going above and beyond in your attention to detail and care for customers - but it's a craft that pays off. Dive into this...
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Not Everyone Can Be Creative... Or Can They?
We all have a burning desire to create. It's in our DNA - Whether it's to create art, or to craft a billion dollar business idea, there's not a single person in the world who wants to be perceived as...
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Building Capacity: Leadership Strategies To Improve Your Company’s Culture
If employers want to create a culture of organizational excellence, they must first take the time to get to know their employees and understand what they want and need both personally and professionally. Most companies who’ve won awards or received...
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Promoting Diversity and Inclusivity in Tech
Fostering an inclusive, diverse culture is critical for any organization, but in tech, it presents an especially pervasive problem. Why is diversity and inclusion (or D&I) so important? For starters, research has shown that more diverse organizations are more successful....
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Learn the Basics of Spanish
Spanish is one of the world’s leading and most widely spoken languages. Learning a second or third language is an investment in yourself. There is no better way to grow your skills and capabilities than by investing energy in a...
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The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
Famed author David Allen reframes basic productivity concepts and presents new tricks that might help you finally sort out all the to-do lists running through your head.
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Diversify: Overcome Unconscious Bias
We all have prejudices we're not aware of; the key is to acknowledge their existence and make decisions in spite of those biases. In this path, Dr. Stefanie K. Johnson helps us understand what unconscious bias is and strategies we...
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Where Do You Stand With Your Brand?
Want to build authority online, but don't know where to begin? Have expertise in an area, but struggle to share your knowledge, skills, and competencies without feeling like you're bragging? I'm here to help!
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Doing Creative Work, Creatively
Being creative is work that is full of meaning, joy, personal learning, and frustration. It's also a journey. This path was inspired by my journey as a creativity coach, teacher, blogger, and writer; I hope it inspires you and piques...
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We All Need a Little Inspiration
Each week, Dr. Gonzales focuses on a theme related to leadership in public education, focusing on the theme and related videos, articles, and photos. Check back at the beginning of each week and take a bit of time...for a coffee...
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The Leader's Guide to Giving Effective Feedback
Many leaders will say that providing constructive criticism and negative feedback is tough: deciding what to say, and when, can be a challenge. It doesn't have to be, though. These resources will have you giving meaningful, effective feedback to your...
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The Secrets to Hiring Great Employees
Hiring the wrong employee is a mistake that can cost your organization thousands of dollars in wasted productivity and salary costs. But how do you get it right? Here, experts share some of their tips, tricks, and secrets to success.
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Empowering Women in the Workforce
Feeling empowered is the result of committing to the work you do, inspiring those around you, and staying focused on your dreams - no matter how big. Empowered leaders cultivate empowerment in others by approaching challenges with courage, creativity, and...
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Startups, Growth Hacking, & Digital Marketing
Getting started - as a startup, small business, or entrepreneur - is tough. The startup boom has created such a tsunami of information around developing a successful startup that it's difficult to separate a signal from all the noise. This...
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Dream Big: Customer Experience (CX) Strategies for User Experiences (UX)
A great customer experience drives every interaction an individual has with your brand. Product development, customer support, retail marketing - every department in your organization needs to be aligned to deliver an exceptional experience that turns buyers into fans. Experts...
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Successfully Balancing Work and Life
Life is a balancing act. There are only so many hours in the day and only so many opportunities to get things done. So, how do you manage to successfully juggle all of the things being thrown at you? Experts...
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The Basics of B2B Marketing Strategy
Learn some fundamental B2B marketing strategies to help your company get ahead in this digital marketplace. Content marketing, lead capturing, and funnel optimization are all covered in this path.
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The Learning Leader
Leaders are learners. The best leaders never stop working to make themselves better. As Kobe Bryant once said, "There is power in understanding the journey of others to help create your own." This path has been designed to help you...
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How to Be a Public Speaker
You have the idea, the business plan is written, and you know the steps to take to turn your idea into a reality... but there is one piece of the pie missing: communicating your idea to the world. If you...
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Your Guide to Better Understanding Influencer Marketing
Influencer marketing is probably the most utilized yet least understood social media marketing tactic. Learn all about the subject, including the data behind its ROI, advice on how to create an influencer marketing strategy, how to find the best influencers...
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Understanding and Implementing Microlearning
42 percent of Millennials say they're likely to leave their current organization because they're not learning fast enough. How can you address this issue and deliver training to your learners at their point of need in a format they'll actually...
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Failing Well: Strategies to Achieve Success
Kristen Hadeed knows failure. As the CEO of Student Maid, her first leadership disaster resulted in three-quarters of her workforce quitting on the spot. From that initial failure to handing over day-to-day operations to a leadership team comprised of millennials,...
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Working at a Startup: Things to Know
Startups are their own special breed of organization, and working at one requires an understanding of the culture, challenges, and opportunities that can come along with these new businesses.
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Social Media Strategy in the Consumer Revolution
Nothing has changed the practice of marketing more dramatically than the rise of social media. More than simply another advertising or public relations channel, social media requires a fundamental shift in the way we approach business. As an advertising creative...
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The Dark Side…of UX Design
The terms dark pattern and dark UX sound exactly like design practices the Empire would use to confuse Stormtroopers requesting time off through their intranet (Empirenet?). Unfortunately, the most common targets of these UX practices tend to be us humans,...
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Evidence-Based Management
This path will introduce you to the basic principles of Evidence-Based Management, a revolutionary approach that is changing how we manage organizations, teams and people at work. For many years we have based our decisions on intuition and advice from...
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