Dates covered: October 15-21, 2018 (week 42 of 52) Business Startups Are More Vulnerable to Fraud. Here’s Why. (via Harvard Business Review) Great clients don’t care about your portfolio. (via The Software Mentor) Strategy Is Culture (via The Software Mentor) Should…
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Professional Development – 2018 – Week 40
Dates covered: October 1-7, 2018 (week 40 of 52) Business Navigating Talent Hot Spots (via Harvard Business Review) To Get Employees to Empathize with Customers, Make Them Think Like Customers (via Harvard Business Review) One Reason Mergers Fail: The Two…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 39
Dates covered: September 24-30, 2018 (week 39 of 52) Career The Key to Career Growth: Surround Yourself with People Who Will Push You (via Harvard Business Review) Communication 6 phrases managers need to stop using in team meetings (via The Software Mentor)…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 38
Dates covered: September 17-23, 2018 (week 38 of 52) Business Tech’s ultimate success: Software developers are now more valuable to companies than money (via The Software Mentor) How Companies Can Take a Stand Against Bribery (via Harvard Business Review) Career Starting…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 37
Dates covered: September 10-16, 2018 (week 37 of 52) Business Most Executives Believe in the Business Case for CSR. So Why Don’t They Invest More in It? (via Harvard Business Review) A Study Shows the Best Times of Day to Post…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 36
Dates covered: September 3-9, 2018 (week 36 of 52) Business United Way’s CEO on Shifting a Century-Old Business Model (via Harvard Business Review) Why U.S. Grocery Chains Need More (and Better) Store-Brand Products (via Harvard Business Review) Career College is Dying, Design…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 35
Dates covered: August 27-September 2, 2018 (week 35 of 52) Career Why All Engineers Must Understand Management: The View from Both Ladders (via The Software Mentor) A Year Ago, I Stepped Away From a Leadership Position. Here Are 7 Things I…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 34
Dates covered: August 20-26, 2018 (week 34 of 52) Business NewTV Is the Antithesis of a Lean Startup. Can It Work? (via Harvard Business Review) A Closer Look at How the Opioid Epidemic Affects Employment (via Harvard Business Review) Balancing Two…
Summary: Speaking to Win
One of the professional development training items on the books for FY18-19 was the book Speaking to Win: How to Present with Power in Any Situation by Brian Tracy. This post gives a quick overview of what I learned, with…
Professional Development – 2018 – Week 33
Dates covered: August 13-19, 2018 (week 33 of 52) Career What do you do when a kid beats your solution? (via The Software Mentor) Why Developers become Frustrated and Companies Can’t Find Talent (via Steve Smith) Networking Myths Dispelled (via Harvard…