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A 12-Step Program for Job-Seekers

BY Jay Tatum
Relevancy Score: 100

I joined the ranks of the so many people this past year when I gave up a very good position in a small health system in Ohio to pursue some new career interests. My wife graduated with her second master's degree and was pursuing ...READ»

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Social Capitalists: Profiles

BY Christine Canabou
Relevancy Score: 100

Center For Community Self-Help Founded: 1980 Durham, North Carolina Martin Eakes, Cofounder, President, and CEO www.self-help.org Entrepreneurship: A- Innovation: B+ Social Impact: A Aspiration: B Sustainability: B+ ...READ»

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Obsessive Branding Disorder

BY Lucas Conley
Relevancy Score: 100

Corporate America is obsessed with branding. But minus the hype, branding is really just commonsense strategy, rebranded.READ»

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Work/Life: With Great Lack of Power Comes Great Responsibility

BY Tom Stern
Relevancy Score: 95

CEO Dad’s Tuesday Tirade…. Faster than a speeding seminar! More powerful than a consultant! Able to leap tall misconceptions in a single bound! Look, over there by the cheese dip! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, ...READ»

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Managing Creative People to Achieve a Common Goal

BY Manuel Saez
Relevancy Score: 88

Building and running a creative team is one of the greatest challenges for any manager. Creative people are passionate and have a tendency to think they are right, better, and more humble than the others around, but the ...READ»

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Positive Thinking is Good. Having Oprah on Your Side is Even Better

BY Angus Loten
Relevancy Score: 83

Business leaders have always flocked to self-help books and gurus that focus on getting the most out of your career and your life, but since Oprah plugged Rhonda Byrne’s The Secret the business of positive thinking is booming.READ»

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Six Tips for Building Strong Realtionships

BY Bud Bilanich
Relevancy Score: 64

I received the inaugural issue of Self Improvement Magazine the other day. If there’s anyone who can benefit from some self improvement advice, it’s me. I was impressed with Self Improvement. I particularly liked an article ...READ»

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Vibe Evolver

BY Lisa Chadderdon
Relevancy Score: 58

Job Titles of the FutureREAD»

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Drug treatment: Making us Less Dossier

BY James Watt
Relevancy Score: 55

Drugs and its effects especially amongst the youngsters is no more a hidden secret. Until and unless we take active steps to control the same, this venom will infect the society like anything and will eventually kill it before we can do anything.READ»

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Why Don't I Feel Better: The Truth About Positive Affirmations and Self Help Books?

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 54

"I am successful," "I am a wonderful person," "I will find love again," many other similar phrases that students, the broken-hearted and unfulfilled employees may repeat to themselves over and over again, hoping to change their lives. Self-help books through the ages, from Norman Vincent Peale's The Power of Positive Thinking all the way to the latest, The Secret, have encouraged people with low self-esteem to make positive self-statements or affirmations. New research suggests it may do more harm than good to many people.READ»

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Full of Mullarkey

BY Michael A. Prospero
Relevancy Score: 50

We went looking for a guru with a fresh take, but got taken ourselves. It's about respect, yo!READ»

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The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be, by Jack Canfield and Janet Switzer

BY Andrea T. Goeglein Ph.D.
Relevancy Score: 49

The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be, by Jack Canfield with Janet Switzer isn’t necessarily a quick read, but it does put everything you need under one umbrella. It’s a large ...READ»

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Shawn Perez, our customer service manager

BY Team National
Relevancy Score: 47

1 – How long have you been employed at Team National? How has your department grown? I have been working for Team National for 7 years now and I was promoted to Customer Service Manager in 2005. When I first started working here ...READ»

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Time To Scrap the MBA to Prepare Leaders?

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 44

Few MBA programs or executive training programs adequately address the crux of developing leaders.Business school or executive training programs should focus more on developing individuals' personal growth with an emphasis on values, emotional intelligence and ethical behavior in business.READ»

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Giving Money The Entrepreneurial Way

BY Alice Korngold
Relevancy Score: 42

"Listen to the customer," Philip Berber told me in a private interview. That was the key business principle he used in building CyBerCorp, which he sold for $488 million in 2000. Berber and his wife Donna used that very same principle ...READ»

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Michael Eckerman

BY Michael Eckerman
Relevancy Score: 42

Michael Eckerman, Eckerman Michael, Business Strategist, Business Coaching, Austin and Coaching, Austin and NLP, Professional Training, NLP Master Trainer, Michael Eckerman NLPREAD»

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Sustaining your business, and sustaining yourself in business

BY Connie Glover
Relevancy Score: 40

During my graduate studies in Sustainability through Arizona State University I have learned much about organizational strategies built around sustainability initiatives. The definition of sustainability is “meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.” Sometimes it is referred to in the context of the more commonly known Triple Bottom Line which takes into account an organization’s social, economic, and environmental practices and policies. Plainly put, making money while doing good. Interestingly, when people think of “sustainability” they don’t include the social aspect... READ»

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The Corporate Shrink

BY Dr. Kerry J. Sulkowicz
Relevancy Score: 40

When a founder won't name a successor.READ»

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Involve Parents

BY The Delphian School Oregon
Relevancy Score: 39

Education takes teamwork.READ»

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Should You Twitter Your Business: The Psychology of Twitter

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 38

There' s no question that Twitter has become the next big thing in internet social networking.Most celebrities have a twitter channel as part of their marketing and promotion. And now businesses are seeing Twitter as a business tool.READ»

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He's Just Not That Into You

BY Fast Company Calendar
Relevancy Score: 37

Fri, February 6 See He's Just Not That Into You How do you turn a best-selling self-help book for women into a move? Focus on feelings! "The film lives or dies on my ability to make that emotional content come to the surface," says ...READ»

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How your unconscious mind can impact reaching your goals

BY Ray Williams
Relevancy Score: 37

Whether you're a habitual list maker, make detailed written goals or keep your tasks and goals in your head, almost everyone pursues goals in an ever changing and sometimes chaotic environment. We are very aware of the conscious thinking that helps us achieve those goals (or not), but we rarely consider how the unconscious thinking in our mind contributes to the achievement of those same goals.READ»

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Stress Less

BY Eric Matson
Relevancy Score: 37

It's more common than the common cold -- but at least it's curable. From singing 'O Sole Mio!!' to tightening your toes, here are the cures for workplace burnout.READ»

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For Those Who Love Ideas

BY John A. Byrne
Relevancy Score: 37

This month's letter from the editor.READ»

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How Can I Take My Creative Talent to Work?

BY Dawna Jones
Relevancy Score: 36

This is the question that keeps coming up in conversations with people who are in career transition. Increasingly professionals want to be employed and engaged. The choice can not be made from desperation (which results in a costly ...READ»

Topic: Self-Help