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15 Unexpected Benefits of Volunteering That Will Inspire You

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 29, 2019 | 0 Comments

15 Unexpected Benefits of Volunteering That Will Inspire You Volunteer for Others But Also for Yourself By Joanne Fritz The Balance Small Business Did you know that we, as a society, value volunteers so much that we even put a monetary value on their time? In fact, our volunteer work may be more valuable than […]

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The Busier You Are, the More You Need Quiet Time

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 26, 2019 | 0 Comments

The Busier You Are, the More You Need Quiet Time By Justin Talbot-Zorn , Leigh Marz In a 2016 interview with Vox’s Ezra Klein, journalist and author Ta-Nehisi Coates argued that serious thinkers and writers should get off Twitter. It wasn’t a critique of the 140-character medium or even the quality of the social media […]

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5 Signs of a Toxic Workplace That Should Be Stopped Immediately

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 24, 2019 | 0 Comments

5 Signs of a Toxic Workplace That Should Be Stopped Immediately If these things are happening at work, try these coping strategies to keep your sanity. By Marcel Schwantes Founder and Chief Human Officer, Leadership From the Core Much has been written about hiring and developing top performers in the workplace, but less attention has been […]

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2 Ways Your Company Can Participate In National Volunteer Month

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 22, 2019 | 0 Comments

In 1974, President Richard Nixon, through executive order, proclaimed one week in April as National Volunteer Week, a week to celebrate and recognize the efforts of all individuals who volunteer. National Volunteer Week was created as an opportunity to celebrate the impact of volunteer service and the power of volunteers to tackle society’s greatest challenges, […]

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Emotional Intelligence – EQ

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 19, 2019 | 0 Comments

Emotional Intelligence – EQ Travis Bradberry Forbes Contributor As the bestselling coauthor of Emotional Intelligence 2.0, I’m often asked to break down what emotional intelligence is and why it’s so important. Here goes… Emotional Intelligence Is the Other Kind of Smart. When emotional intelligence first appeared to the masses in 1995, it served as the […]

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Assemble Your New Manager Travel Kit

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 17, 2019 | 0 Comments

Leadership can be a lonely road but with preparation, training, and support, you will survive.  Honestly, I want you to thrive not just survive.  Just as you plan and pack before you travel or take a road trip, these are my recommendations for thriving on your management journey. I. Professional Journal A professional Journal is […]

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Managers, Time to Uplevel Your Career

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 15, 2019 | 0 Comments

“Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term.” -Jack Welch GET HIRED/GET PROMOTED Career Advancement Package for Managers If you’re ready to level up as a leader and take your management career to the next level, the GET HIRED/GET PROMOTED Career Advancement Package for Managers is […]

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Why Travel Is Good for Your Mental Health

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 12, 2019 | 0 Comments

Why Travel Is Good for Your Mental Health Jean Kim M.D. Travel is great way to rejuvenate your mind. After graduating from college, I went alone and joined a three-week budget tour of Scandinavia. I probably matured more on that trip than in my four years of college, just by virtue of facing unfamiliar people […]

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5 Reasons Why Every Entrepreneur Needs to Travel to Improve Their Business

By Nicki Sanders | Apr 10, 2019 | 0 Comments

5 Reasons Why Every Entrepreneur Needs to Travel to Improve Their Business Business travel can be one of the most fruitful ways to amp yourself and your business. By John DiScala Founder and CEO, Johnny Jet Some entrepreneurs believe travel to be nice but unnecessary. Or, a waste of their time, when they could be […]

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