How to Start a Startup
How to Start a Startup is a series of video lectures initially given at Stanford University in Fall 2014; the course was taught by Sam Altman. In this path, Sam will lead the learner through 20 lectures with the likes...
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Career Leap: Pushing Beyond Your Bounds
This is an all call for the serial fear mongers amongst us. Those of you who know you need to make a move, or take a leap, but fear has you in its awesome clutch. I challenge you, without judgement,...
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Attention! These Resources Are Human
HR departments have changed a lot over recent decades. Previously they were known to serve two primary roles: hiring and firing. Slowly people are starting to realize the potential and power HR departments have within an organization. These changes...
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Shift Your Life
About the Curators Tracy Latz, M.D., M.S. (on left is an Integrative Psychiatrist, Multidimensional Healer and has served as an Associate Clinical Faculty member in the Department of Psychiatry at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. She...
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How to Integrate Technology into Your Lessons: A Beginner’s Guide
As a trainer in a world full of technology, you've got to add some tech to your instruction to keep up. Integrating more technology in your lessons will not only decrease your workload as the trainer, but it will also...
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Conducting a Training Gap Analysis
The fun part about conducting a training gap analysis is that they provide you and your organization with so much needed information that you can repeat the process as many times as you need. Gap analysis can help you ensure...
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Goal Setting Guide For Teams & Organizations
“Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.” — Pablo Picasso Goal setting is a very...
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Thriving in a Multicultural Environment
The reality of today’s global economy is changing the way employers look at their staff. While relevant experience and technical know-how remain must-haves for employers, they are also looking for employees with the ability to understand people from...
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Managing a Global Team
Global teams make total sense for growing organizations in today's economy. The benefits of a dispersed team can often outweigh the convenience of a traditional in-office team in a number of areas; but they come with their own set of...
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How To Maintain An Organized Inbox To Enhance Productivity
Overflowing email inboxes are not only sources of constant stress, but also can drastically decrease your work productivity. According to a report from the McKinsey Global Institute, an average employee spends 28% of their work time reading, writing or...
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Pivot Your Training Style to Increase Learner Effectiveness
This path will discuss how to adapt instructional content and delivery methods for different learner levels and learning types; and alternative methods for determining training effectiveness. We will explore the different ways that people learn and how to deliver content...
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Developing Measurable Learning Objectives
Can you remember sitting in a training or class and the instructor is all over the place? Conversely, can you imagine leading a training or class and you have no sense of direction, helplessly hoping something sticks? Enter Learning Objectives....
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Microsoft Excel 2016
Any user new to Excel 2016 will benefit from this path, which is based on the Goodwill Community Foundation's video tutorials. These bite-sized videos cover basic and advanced functions of Microsoft Excel, including creating and saving sheets,...
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[Product] Knowledge is [Sales] Power
"Knowledge is Power" is a well-known maxim that's been attributed to many scholars; but no matter the origin, the maxim holds true. Sales is a knowledge game - from products and company, to your customers and competition. The more you...
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Teamwork! Embracing Our Collective Ethos
Why do some teams 'just click' and others seem to be such hard work? How do I engage with my team members when they are virtual or disconnected? These questions are very common for us to ask ourselves when we...
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The Characteristics You Need to Give Exceptional Customer Service
Excellent customer service comes from character traits, not so much job skills. This path highlights the top four characteristics of stellar customer agents
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Make Better Decisions
"There are no take-backs—just as in life. You must think before you move." - Chess Grandmaster, Susan Polgar Life, like a game of chess, is purely the product of your decisions - some major *new job!? new car?*, some minor *sushi or veggie bu...
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Pro Tip: How to Schedule & Coordinate for Efficiency
You have just finished your work day and yet you have barely checked off any of the items on your to-do list. That sucks. The key is to effectively maximize your time so you can do the things you need...
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An Introduction to Customer Experience (CX)
Customer experience (CX) is a driving force in every organization and has opened a whole new career path. What’s driving this movement is that how people and companies purchase goods and services has changed dramatically in the past ten years....
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Creating A Social Media Content Strategy > From Start to Finish
In today's world, social media marketing is one of the biggest tools for creating a strong brand. To do so, you need content that draws in your audience and creates a community amongst your potential customers. However, creating engaging and...
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Why Emotional Intelligence Is A Crucial Skill
Emotional Intelligence is now recognized as a significant tool through which to better manage ourselves and others. The ability to manage relationships and behavior offers significant advantages in today’s world. But in advancing the concept of...
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Get Educated on Education Marketing
Marketing and communications for education is a unique challenge. With a wide range of audiences and a vast swath of generational personas, education marketers in both Higher Ed and Independent Schools need to be informed on the latest opportunities to...
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A Beginner's Guide to Meditation
Here's a great guide to starting up a meditation practice from scratch. Let this comprehensive guide for beginners show you the way...
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Becoming A Connector
It’s as simple as this: connection drives results. Networking, branding, communication, and even top notch ideas are only bits and pieces without human connection. Regardless of your goal, who you know and who knows you goes a long way. By...
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