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Miscellaneous Nuggets From Conferences Past

Money Talk

Learned Helplessness - This is when experience teaches people that they don’t have any power. Always Be Learning (ABL)- Lifelong learners seek out opportunities to learn new things about personal finance (or other topics). A psychological connectedness to future selves informs present behavior.

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Words of Inspiration for Leadership: Optimism and Resiliency

Achievers

Our leaders need to learn and understand better how to be resilient and optimistic especially when they are facing pressure and challenges. Alvin Toffler famously said : “The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”.

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How to handle unproductive team members

Business Management Daily

Slacking off, daydreaming, and time-wasting are some of the names people call it, but feeling overwhelmed, helpless, and stressed out can also contribute. Learn More about Your Staff There are countless reasons why someone may struggle at work, not the least of which is that it’s work ! Maybe they could use some time off.

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Why Leaders Need to Be Conversationalists Not Communicators

Achievers

Communicating is what I am doing right now by inviting you to see my perspective in this blog. Sure, most leaders learn communication skills through life experience, but this can also cement their fear of talking to employees. This can lead to a constant expectation of failure and the development of “learned helplessness.”

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None of This is Normal and That’s The Point

The Olson Group

And it’s about at this part in the blog where I start in on all the ways this year hasn’t been normal and that it’s okay and we’re bound to return to some form of normalcy and blah blah blah. They were instead saying to listen first and acknowledge their reality as such, regardless of how helpless some of them might feel.

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None of This is Normal and That’s The Point

The Olson Group

And it’s about at this part in the blog where I start in on all the ways this year hasn’t been normal and that it’s okay and we’re bound to return to some form of normalcy and blah blah blah. They were instead saying to listen first and acknowledge their reality as such, regardless of how helpless some of them might feel.

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65 Quotes on Alzheimer's Day: A Reflection on Memory and Hope

Empuls

In this blog, we embark on a poignant journey through 65 quotes on Alzheimer's disease. "In the face of Alzheimer's, we learn to cherish every moment, for tomorrow may bring forgetfulness." "The hardest part of Alzheimer's is watching your loved one slip away while you stand helpless." " 2. "In

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