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How to Write a Stand Out Resume
by Amy Gallo – contributing editor at Harvard Business Review: “The resume: there are so many conflicting recommendations out there. Should you keep it to one page? Do you put a summary up top? Do you include personal interests and volunteer gigs? This may be your best chance to make a good first impression, so
The Messy Minds of Creative People
About the Author: Scott Barry Kaufman is Scientific Director of The Imagination Institute in the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania The creative process– from the first drop of paint on the canvas to the art exhibition– involves a mix of emotions, drives, skills, and behaviors. It’d be miraculous if these emotions, traits
- Published in Agility, Articles, Awareness, Communication, Community, Competency, Continuous Improvement, Creativity, Innovation, Lifelong Learning, Resource Management, Vision
Why Leadership Development Programs Fail
from McKinsey Quarterly- by Pierre Gurdjian, Thomas Halbeisen, and Kevin Lane: Sidestepping 4 common mistakes can help companies develop stronger and more capable leaders, save time and money, and boost morale. “We’ve talked with hundreds of chief executives about the struggle, observing both successful initiatives and ones that run into the sand. In the process,
- Published in Articles, Community, Competency, Continuous Improvement, Excellence, Leadership, Planning, Resource Management, Rethink Strategy, Vision
The 4 Day Workweek-by Tim Ferris
“To start, here’s my “A Day In The Life” video. It’s the video for the “Four Hour Workweek”-which was filmed with Morgan Spurlock. It answers the question, “What does your typical day look like?” “The 4-Hour Workweek is, and always has been, about maximizing your time and enjoying yourself, not being idle” “Once you have
“Co-Active Coaching”
by Henry Kimsey-House, Karen Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl, Laura Whitworth- from the Coaches Training Institute (CTI) : 2 Free Book Chapters When Co-Active Coaching was released in 1998, this pioneering work set the stage for what has become a cultural and business phenomenon and helped launch the profession of coaching. Required reading in many professional development
How to Become a Career Renegade
10 Questions for Jonathan Fields- past interview with Henrik Edberg, from the Positivity Blog: “Over the last week or so I have been reading a brand new book by my blogging friend Jonathan Fields called Career Renegade: How to Make a Great Living Doing What You Love” “I first thought about reviewing it on the