Conflict Management at Work: A Guild for Professionalism

Reading Time: 4 minutes Each day, you dress the part and demonstrate your skills as you advance in your career. Yet, there’s always that one colleague who pushes your limits, tempting you to respond unprofessionally. You know giving in could harm your career and even risk legal trouble. Despite your attempts to address the issue, your concerns remain unheard. You know that you could go to HR, but does this annoyance rise to the level of human resources and possibly the senior leadership? Have you done enough to quell the issue?  Every day you…

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No One Really Cares What We Think!

Reading Time: 5 minutes   Welcome to the latest episode of Unlocking Your Greatness with Wendy Bjork. As an international bestselling author, inspirational speaker and founder of heartsofwellness.com, it is my mission to empower women feeling lost in the medical system who want a holistic approach to their life. To feel HOPE: harmony, options, peace and empowerment to help others along the way. In this exclusive edition, we are discussing why changing others is futile. “The people who trigger us, or cause us to feel negative emotion are messengers. They are messengers for the…

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Tips for Effective Condo Boards

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Price of Business Digital Network has a new series of outstanding commentaries from thought leaders.  This is one in that series.  Tina Larsson, CEO, The Folson Group   Listen in to Tina Larsson, the powerhouse behind The Folson Group as she gives her top tips on how to be an effective coop, condo, or HOA board member. Whether you’re a seasoned board member or just starting, get ready for a session packed with practical tips to elevate your condo board game. Tina will unravel the secrets to running condo board like a…

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Making Your Most Important Investment Work

Reading Time: 3 minutes To get the best performance from your employees, it is critical that you provide structures and systems (including pay systems) that motivate them. To understand and predict what these are, you need a very good model or framework describing human motivation. Only when you have achieved this, it is worth investing time and money in training your employees. If you do it the other way around, not only may your employees not use the new skills acquired in their training but they are more likely to leave the organisation. This…

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A Serious Look at Skills Challenges Facing the IT Industry

Reading Time: 2 minutes Based on responses from over 9,500 IT professionals across 159 countries, the Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report is the largest of its kind, used by tech professionals, industry-experts and governments to inform career, resource and policy decisions. “78% of IT decision-makers globally face critical skills gaps and struggle to find qualified employees.” ~Todd Johnstone Tweet this 78% of global IT decision-makers face critical skills gaps Skills gaps can cost upwards of $29,000 per employee New certifications can boost pay by $12,000 40% of tech professionals are pursuing new certifications in the…

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