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Speak for Success

Sue Currie asked: An important aspect of business success today is the ability to communicate effectively. Not only with the written word but to be able to stand out and deliver a speech or presentation with confidence will set you apart. So what makes a great presenter? Confidence is usually the initial response and I […]

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How to Be an Ideal Leader for Your Business

Leon Edward asked: When you have goals for your business, you expect your employees to work toward those goals. However, more often what is occurring is that work time is becoming a social hour. When you look around and see employees hanging around chatting and not getting their work done, it can be extremely frustrating. […]

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Three Skills You Will Theoretically Re-Learn During PMP Exam Training

Jessica Parklanes asked: Admittedly, the four-hour rigorous PMP examination is a multiple choice type of test. However, you will re-learn three skills necessary to become a successful Project Manager during your PMP exam training, if not in practice then at least in theory. You will re-learn these skills precisely because you have to re-visit the […]

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Transformational Leadership

Strategies for Success: Offsite Team Building

Daiv Russell asked: Janet was a manager for an insurance company and she complained, “We don’t work together as a team!” Larry, her human resources consultant said, “Everyone just seems to do their own thing, they don’t share information, don’t try to help each other, and just don’t seem to care about anyone else’s problems. […]

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Faith Vs. Vision

Michael Skye asked: Some people operate from faith, some from vision. Both are invaluable for tomorrow’s leaders and creators. Learn the distinction between faith and vision, and how you can leverage each. INTRODUCTION: Before exploring the distinctions between these two concepts, consider that what is meant by any word is determined largely by the context […]

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Success Builds Confidence!

Michelle Vanderheide, BSW asked: Living in our dynamic, fast changing world can be extremely stressful — even for those who are processing information at a normal rate. Imagine moving to another country where you know only a limited amount of the language that the nationals speak. It could be overwhelming! Now imagine trying to keep […]

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You Make the Difference – Leadership With a Definition

Mikeal Whitemore asked: The leadership, a term borrowed from English, defines the capacity of an individual to carry out or lead other individuals or organizations with an aim of achieving certain goals. It will be said whereas a leader is somebody who is able to guide, to influence and inspire. A leader is distinguished from […]

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Persuasive Speech Ideas – How to Make Your Persuasive Speech a Resounding Success

Michael Lee asked: Speaking in front of a live audience can be quite terrifying, even more so when you’re trying to convince them of something. In situations like this, it’s important to prepare yourself with persuasive speech ideas which will increase the chances of swaying people over to your side. Arming yourself with these persuasive […]

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So Are You Taking the Ps of the PMP Course Seriously?

Jessica Parklanes asked: A PMP Course focuses on Project Management at a professional level recognized and this course is prized worldwide. If you have taken and passed the course, you have the credential to show for it, but how professional are you when it comes to project management? What It Means To be a Project […]

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Matching Sales Team Requirements With Management Input

Jonathan Farrington asked: In commercial terms we should seek to develop our teams in two specific areas i.e. Competence and Commitment. Competence consists of the combination of knowledge and skills whilst Commitment is a combination of confidence and motivation. The degree to which a person has achieved certain combinations of these factors can be defined […]