Business & Economics, Skills
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From Baghdad to Toronto
A Journey of Values by Yahya Abbas
In our increasingly globalized, interconnected, and therefore volatile world, how can we expect to find success in business? Faced with the precarity of our current economic situation, what can we fall back on in our pursuit of a meaningful and...
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Learning a Skill or Undergoing Apprenticeship
A Practical Guide by James Lamptey
The primary aim of this book is to shed light on the vital role of technical and vocational courses in schools and their potential to lead to apprenticeships and ultimately secure better job opportunities for youth. The modern world is rapidly...
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The Invisible Asset
How Good Communications Can Fix Almost Everything by Simon Heath
Any organization’s most significant asset is largely invisible: it doesn’t show up on the balance sheet and there are no KPIs to measure it. And yet it affects every single aspect of the organization from top to bottom. Employees do it all day...
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Who are These People and Why are They Yelling at me?
The Art and Science of Managing Large Angry Public Meetings by David R. Hardy
Have you ever had to speak in a public meeting about your company’s or agencies plans, projects or programs? Have you attended a public meeting where people’s emotions were high? Do you want to learn how professional meeting facilitators deliver...
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Be There.
With 7 Skills Critical for Working (and Living) in the Digital Age by Skillpod, Inc., Connie Wansbrough and Michaele Robertson, Barry Wansbrough
Skillpod is an executive skills coaching program that helps you build, demonstrate and articulate seven skills critical for working and living in the digital age. In order to be competitive and thrive in our emerging economy, we need to be better...
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Job Hunting. NOW What?
Keeping It Real in the Modern Career Search by Lisa A. Holmes
Learn the secrets of success in job hunting from Lisa A. Holmes, a human resources expert with more than thirty years’ experience. Her “soup-to-nuts” guide will help you hone your hunting skills, land and keep your desired job in an ever-changing...
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Creating Big Presence in Presentations
A Guide for Presentations by Wayne Keinick
Even though most people have never heard of Glossophobia, almost all of us have experienced it―at least to some degree. Fear of public speaking is something most of us have suffered from at some point in our lives, and many of us never get past...
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