• #gettogether: How to Manage Your Time
    This 2 min. read saves you up to 6 hours
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    #gettogether: How to Manage Your Time

    Jeff Haden asked successful musicians, race car drivers, corporate leaders and athletes how they define tasks, sustain their motivation, and watch their small wins accumulate. Here are his insights.

  • Become a Chef
    "Monsieur Botcuse, can you hold my beer, s'il vous plaît?!"
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  • Learning at Work Week Impact Awards
    Learning at Work Week Impact Awards

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  • How to Climb the Career Ladder Faster
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 122 hours
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    How to Climb the Career Ladder Faster

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  • #gettogether: How to Manage Negativity
    This minute read saves you up to 6 hours
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    #gettogether: How to Manage Negativity

    TUE, FEB 9: Best-Selling Author, Executive Coach and Keynote Speaker, Michael Lee Stallard Launches Us into Our Second Season of Understanding People as We Dive Right into the Tough Stuff

  • Breaking Out of the Cinderella Tale
    This 5 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
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    Breaking Out of the Cinderella Tale

    A Victorian lesson on how to take control of your own narrative.

  • Nobody Is Perfect
    "Not perfect, but excellent, Donnie!"
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 61 hours
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    Nobody Is Perfect

    Although we all know this adage is true, perfectionism remains one of the main obstacles on the way to achieving common goals and staying motivated. Here is how to overcome it.

  • How to Incorporate Your Successor…
    This 4 min. read saves you up to 40 hours
    For your knowledge advantage, we put together the most actionable insights from 9 getAbstract summaries (8 books with a total of 1960 pages and one article) on this topic. If you did this work yourself, you would be busy for at least 2348 minutes (about 40 hours). Learn more.
    How to Incorporate Your Successor…

    …Without Embarrassing Yourself

  • Culture Crash
    This 6 min. read saves you up to 47 hours
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    Culture Crash

    In a globalized world, we get to know each other across borders and cultural limits. Often, however, we get in our own way and thus limit our options.

  • “You Have to Reach People Emotionally”
    This 10 min. read saves you up to 5 hours
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    “You Have to Reach People Emotionally”

    York von Heimburg has been working on the topic of virtual team leadership for many years. He knows what’s essential – and what mistakes to avoid.