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Everybody’s Good at Something So Go Learn How to Do It Better
We’re all good at doing something or have a skill or interest that floats our boat. If you aren’t doing that for a living, you might be missing the boat. This article explains why career training for many high school students is likely to propel them to career satisfaction and success.
Five Ways to Enlarge Your Circle of Influence and Get More Done
Do you consider yourself to be an influential mover and shaker? In the day-to-day operations of the business world, we tend to reserve those descriptors for those who make the “big-money” decisions. However, in reality, each employee can be highly influential on a daily basis. This article introduces five ways to enlarge your circle of influence and motivate yourself and others to get more done.
How Prison Educators Transform Themselves Into Value Added Representatives
As prison educators and probation officers work with offenders to improve behaviors, it is useful to borrow from the business world the concept of the value-added reseller. Negative behaviors only stop when offenders see a benefit to positive replacement behaviors. It is the job of the educator to frame the behaviors in a way that appeals to the specific values of Blue, Gold, Green, and Orange personality types.
