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Vincent Cheng On The Five Things You Can Do To Become More Resilient During Turbulent Times

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GET YOURSELF A COACH?—?find find a coach that believes in you and your abilities beyond anything else. My coach and mentor Gerry Robert always believed in me. He began his career as an electrical engineer in 2004, and a year later, alongside this, Vincent began his quest of conducting orchestras, choirs and operas.

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There’s No Shortcut to Success

Workplace Psychology

Success is not about financial wealth, although it does mean having financial stability like being able to take care of your monthly bills, setting aside money for retirement, and covering emergencies. Compass: Your Guide for Leadership Development and Coaching. They are (3) luck and (4) good timing. (1) McGraw-Hill. 2015, July 21).

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Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office

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In the 2004 book whose title inspired this post, author Lois Frankel wrote, “Money is power, and power is something women misinterpret and avoid. A recent retirement study by the non-profit Transamerica Group found that only 17% of women discuss saving and investing with family and friends. Is it unfeminine to care about money?

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The Art of Matchmaking Blog Series: Step 3

HR Management

With the generation gap between workers heading into retirement and those replacing them, employers who want to win the recruiting and retention game need to understand what millennials look for in a company. Mrs. Vargas is Certified High Performance Coach and SPHR (Senior Human Resources Professional) from the HR Certification Institute.

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business. Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive.

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Yvonne DiVita: “The author needs to understand Amazon”

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In Windsor Media Enterprises, LLC (WME Books), she worked hand in hand with business professionals coaching them as they composed their ideas into what was called “Book as Business Card”. I wrote a book using print on demand when print on demand was still in its infancy, 2004. I am also working on a new writing project.

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Sports Stars Making A Social Impact: “How MLB All-Star Bobby Jenks is helping victims of medical malpractice”

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He was a two-time All-Star who formerly held the major league record for retiring consecutive batters. One of the most interesting things occurred in 2004. During the time I was playing baseball I worked a lot with kids in underprivileged areas helping them obtain new equipment, travel, coaching, motivation and things like that.