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Self-Publishing: The Secret Guide to Becoming a Best Seller by Richard McCartney

Are you considering writing a book? If yes, are you going to self publish your book online?

It’s often been said that each of us has a book inside. The good thing about writing an e-book, is that it can be only 20 pages long, so it’s worth thinking about. An e-book could be about an important skill that you have. I’m currently writing an e-book about the Read the World Extreme Reading Challengea…

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Do You Have a Side Hustle, A Second Income Source?

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Recently, I read that the most successful people have seven income sources. You read that correctly. Do you have a side hustle, a second income source? Businesses change direction all the time, and your job or project can disappear. Twice I have found myself vulnerable because my anchor client made changes in their business,…

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Complete Beginner's Guide to Collaboration Skills

Complete Beginner’s Guide to Collaboration Skills

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Collaboration is one of the 10 keys skills needed to thrive in 2020. This is the tenth post and final one in the curated post series on the skills needed for future jobs, and this is the one on collaboration skills. I am surprised by what I discovered while writing these curated posts. Some of the skills that I thought…

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Bite-Sized Guide to Cognitive Flexibility Skills

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Cognitive flexibility is among the 10 key skills needed for future jobs. I found more articles on cognitive flexibility skills than I expected. Although I like diversity, I was unable to find any appropriate SlideShare presentations on the skill.

This curated blog post, Bite-Sized Guide to Cognitive Flexibility Skills, is the…

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Why Our World Would End If People Management Skills Disappeared

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Quite a dramatic headline, “Why Our World Would End If People Management Skills Disappeared.” But it underpins the importance of people management skills. People management is among the top 10 skills to thrive in 2020. Leaders need to know how to manage their direct reports. And they need to know what effective…

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#people management skills

Create Readable Documents: Are Your Work Reports Readable?

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Do you know if people are reading your written reports? Or any other written communications from you? The question today is “Are your work reports readable?” I ask the questions because of a recent experience that I had, which made me seriously think about how to create readable documents.

I was working on a project, and information was sent to…

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5 Steps to Manifesting Your Dreams – Nicole Normand

Introduction to 5 Steps to Manifesting Your Dreams

I have been talking a lot about the 10 key skills needed for future jobs, but I thought I’d change the pace somewhat. I attended an Ellevate Network Toronto event recently, where Nicole Normand talked to us about the five steps to manifesting your dreams. I thought it was very appropriate here because all of us have dreams, whether it be a…

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#create vision boards #manifesting your dreams #vision boards

Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Service Orientation

Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Service Orientation

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Of all the curated blog posts I have been putting together for professionals to learn the 10 key skills needed to thrive in 2020, this has been the most challenging one. Service orientation is among the skills needed for future jobs. But the problem is, when you research service orientation, your results are filled with articles…

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#customer service skills #service orientation

Ultimate Guide to Emotional Intelligence Skills

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You need emotional intelligence skills to succeed in work and life. And it’s one of the 10 key skills needed for future jobs as reported by the World Economic Forum. This is the sixth curated posts I have created to help you create a foundation on which to build the key skills. I used CurationSoft as well as BuzzSumo to find the pieces of content…

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#emotional intelligence skills

How Decision Making Skills Can Get You Your Heart's Desire

How Decision Making Skills Can Get You Your Heart’s Desire

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Although the title for this curated blog post, “How Decision Making Skills Can Get You Your Heart’s Desire,” is tongue in cheek, there is much truth to it. Decision making is a critical skill that you use every day. Making the right decision helps to decide whether you achieve your goals in life. This is the fifth…

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#decision making skills

The Beginner’s Playbook to Creativity Skills

Creativity is among the 10 key skills you need to thrive at work. You need creativity skills in so many situations, such as when you are problem solving, making decisions, and negotiation, to name a few. The curated post, “The Beginner’s Playbook to Creativity Skills,” is the fourth in the series to help you learn the key skills needed for future jobs. This curated post on creativity skills was…

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#creativity skills #How to become creative

Why Critical Thinking Skills are the Secret Ingredients for Success

Critical thinking is among the 10 key skills you need to thrive at work. You need critical thinking skills in so many situations, such as when you are problem solving, making decisions, and negotiation, to name a few. The curated post, “Why Critical Thinking Skills are the Secret Ingredients for Success,” is the third in the series to help you learn the key skills needed for future jobs.

You may…

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If You Read One Article About Complex Problem Solving Skills Read This One

Understand the Basics of Problem Solving in this Beginner’s Guide

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How serious are you about learning the 10 key skills needed for future jobs? For months now, I’ve been talking about the 10 skills…

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The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Negotiation Skills

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How serious are you about learning the 10 key skills needed for future jobs? For months now, I’ve been talking about the 10 skills the World Economic Forum identified that professionals need to thrive in 2020. I’ve been seriously thinking about how I can make it easier for you to learn the skills. This curated blog post, on…

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Master Negotiation Skills to Thrive in 2020

What is Negotiation? – Introduction to Negotiation | SkillsYouNeed

Negotiation is a method by which people settle differences – explore the stages of negotiation and learn how to improve your negotiating skills.

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