236 articles on "skills"

Three Ways to Transition to a New Career

Three Ways to Transition to a New Career by: Steve Hall As a Certified Personnel Consultant working for Find Great People International in Greenville, South Carolina, I receive telephone calls from people who are considering a career change. For...

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5 Things You Need To Know Before Deciding On A Certification Training

The right certification trainingTrainings vary a lot when it comes to quality. It's essential to choose your certification training provider based on things such as the quality of materials, trainers' competence and skills, counseling facil...

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Why Small Businesses Fail (or Fail to Thrive)

Why Small Businesses Fail (or Fail to Thrive) by: Karyn GreenstreetTammy, a skilled and gifted horticulturist, called me to discuss what she needed to know to start her own florist and landscaping business. She had been in the horticulture indus...

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Communications Skills Add Value

Communications Skills Add Value by: Pat MorganWant to uncover a success secret that can lead to more happiness, help you to be more effective in your work, enable you to make more money and to be more fulfilled? Sound too good to be true? The se...

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When the Work-Slave Wants to Become the Boss

Stuff you probably haven't had to grapple with before.You have heard it before, people complaining about the lack of value in their employer. What do they do? they say. What good are they? Maybe you have asked these questions about your own empl...

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Changing Careers... to obtain the Telecommuting Lifestyle

At one time or another, every employee wonders what it would be like to workin a telecommuting situation. But, they look at their current job andwonder how they could ever do it from home. Well, that concern is quitecorrect as some jobs cannot be don...

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Is Emotional Intelligence Just the Fad du Jour

“I’ve been doing this for 15 years,” Annette told me. “It just wasn’t called this.” I was explaining to a counselor in Australia about the field of emotional intelligence, and she was sure she’d found it first. Likely you'll feel t...

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Play Is Serious Business For Childrens' Intelligence

Too many parents consider play as simply a means of diverting and distracting their children. Playthings are often seen as a means of keeping children happy, rewarding them, keeping them out of mischief, and giving parents free time. Not often enou...

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Ever Find Yourself Struggling to Express Your Thoughts and Feelings

It can be challenging to find the right words to express what we really want to say. We often think that good communication is only about being heard, but is it not also about being a good listener? It may be difficult to identify our communication p...

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Can You Survive In An Online World

Do you have the skills to make it in a computer driven,increasingly online world? Your immediate, knee-jerk reaction may be "Yes! Of course Ihave the skills.""I know how to send and receive email and surf the web." "I can even download and install fi...

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