7 Professional Development Books That Will Jingle Your Bells
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Posts Tagged: professional development
The Easiest Way to Encourage and Support Others: Use Your Words
The easiest way to positively impact your colleagues is to tell them what you value and appreciate about them. Here are a few simple tips for doing so.
Creating an Individual Development Plan
Individual development plans allow us to assess what we’d like to achieve and improve. Here’s how to create an effective one.
Soft Skills Training for a Stronger Police Force
A lack of empathy training or awareness can lead to a breakdown in communication and can make the difference between a positive and negative encounter.
How to Develop Soft Skills in the Public Sector?
Employers in both public and private sectors increasingly are looking for potential employees who a wide range of soft skills.
Reflections on 41+ Years of Federal Service
A public servant offers reflections on 41-plus years of life in the federal workforce (and beyond).
5 Steps to Own Your Career
Certified Executive-Level Performance Strategist Dr. Tana Session argues a few simple moves can help anyone take over the path to progress.
Why ‘That’s Not my Job!’ Is a Non-Starter
Rather than focusing on our job description, we should look to become an asset to an organization by answering tough questions and solving complex problems.
Crossing the Finish Line after 41 years, Relaxed and Calm!
You don’t need to wait 41 years before you start thinking about the second act of your life.
Keep Up With Your Professional Development
Tuesday, June 30 from 10:00 a.m. ET/7:00 a.m. PT – 2:10 p.m. ET/11:10 a.m. PT is the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Summit Online, a chance for government employees to hear from thought-provoking speakers and cloud experts.