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Running Basics Interactive Online CEU CourseJanuary 13, 2021 at 6:01 PM I'm excited to announce the launch of my new interactive online Running Basics CEU course available through National Personal Training Institute Global. (Earn CEU credits for NASM, AFFA, and NATIONALPTI)! This course will help fitness professionals, personal trainers, fitness trainers, and coaches feel more confident working with runners, better meet the fitness needs of their running clients, and widen their client base by offering programs designed for runners of all levels. Through 1...Tags: Fitness, Sport, Running, Exercise, Run, Personal Trainer, NASM, Running Coach, Runner, Runnerdude, Runnerdudes Fitness, Continuing Education, CEU, NASM AFFA, Affa, Nationalpti 111 people like this. Like New "Running Basics" CEU Course!January 8, 2021 at 6:01 PM Excited to announce the launch of my new Running Basics CEU course available through National Personal Training Institute Global. (Earn CEU credits for NASM, AFFA, and NATIONALPTI) This course will help fitness professionals, personal trainers, fitness trainers, and coaches feel more confident working with runners, better meet the fitness needs of their running clients, and widen their client base by offering programs designed for runners of all levels. Through 1/19 you can save 30% of the reg...Tags: Sport, Running, Run, Fitness Trainer, Personal Trainer, Running Coach, Runner, Runnerdude, Runnerdudes Fitness, Continuing Education, CEU, Continuing Education Unit, Running Basics, Running Unit, NASM AFFA 55 people like this. Like 5 ways agents can take advantage of the off-seasonJanuary 5, 2021 at 4:01 AM Most agents dread the off-season, but savvy agents see it as an opportunity. Use the winter months to make a plan, build relationships and research trends that will ultimately make you useful to your clients in the long run. Tags: Winter, Service, Radio, Agent, Save Money, NAR, Referrals, Market Trends, Brokerage, Select, Continuing Education, Off Season, Digital Presence 16 people like this. Like The no-brainer investment all agents should make in 2021December 13, 2020 at 5:00 AM Agents are the conductors of real estate. They must keep everyone involved informed and protected. However, to function as valuable problem-solvers, agents need to invest in themselves with continual learning. Here are the benefits of doing that.Tags: Training, Regulations, Service, Radio, Teams, Agent, Classes, Legal Protections, Brokerage, Select, Continuing Education, Fair Housing, Fair Housing Education, Moira Taylor, Raynae Taylor 31 people like this. Like Inman announces the first round of sponsors and exhibitors for Connect NowMay 14, 2020 at 3:00 PM May 14, 2020 – Inman Group® announced the first wave of companies that will sponsor Connect Now, which kicks off June 2-4, 2020. The event will welcome thousands of agents, brokers, owners, and managers, all coming together from around the world for a virtual event specially designed to tackle the drastically altered industry of today.Tags: Real Estate, Events, Virtual Conference, Radio, Event, Conference, Moo, Inman, Lone Wolf, CoreLogic, Qualia, Leading RE, Inman Connect, Continuing Education, ICNY, W&r Studios 32 people like this. Like Learning Resources to Help You Keep Up With Your Growing BusinessMarch 2, 2020 at 8:00 AM Effective strategies for managing a growing business change all the time—the onus is on the owner to develop a mindset of continuous education. It's in your best interest to identify learning resources in a few key areas that are critical for growing your business.
Let's focus on debt consolidation, business loan attainment, supply chain management and sales and marketing tracking because they all affect your ability to generate positive cash flow and ensure that your operations solidly...Tags: Money, Entrepreneurship, Careers, Goal Setting, Fundera, Best Practices, Small Business Administration, Handy Resources, Creativity & Innovation, Attitude & Motivation, Continuing Education, Debt Consolidation When 50 people like this. Like How Working Parents Can Hack Their Professional DevelopmentFebruary 18, 2020 at 8:00 AM Considering the average working parent's schedule, most don't have time to pursue an additional degree or attend lengthy onsite trainings while parenting and working full time.
However, keeping skills current is essential to gainful employment through the automation age. Let's have a look at six alternate ways working parents can upskill without drowning in additional commitments.
1. Read a book on your phone.
In my home office, I have a stack of business books I've been meani...Tags: Apple, Google, Spotify, Stanford, Careers, Yale, Career Change, Best Practices, Creativity & Innovation, Attitude & Motivation, Continuing Education, Human Capital Institute, Discovering Your Passion, American Management Association, Skill acquisition, AMEX Business 23 people like this. Like Time-Saving Ways to Stay Up to Date on Market TrendsFebruary 4, 2020 at 8:00 AM Business success today depends on understanding, in real time, what your customers need and what types of competitive strategies are the most effective. After all, there’s nothing worse than spending precious resources launching a new product or service that ultimately flops in the marketplace.
Fortunately, advancing technology makes it possible to conduct competitive market research more rapidly than in the past. Let’s explore how to conduct a market analysis efficiently, as well as strategies ...Tags: Google, Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers, Goal Setting, Personal Development, Best Practices, Creativity & Innovation, Continuing Education, Chattermill, Time Saving Ways 25 people like this. Like Struggling to pack it all in? Here’s how to own your timeFebruary 2, 2020 at 5:18 AM If you find yourself saying things like "There's not enough time in the day," know that there's a better way, and it starts with being proactive. Being proactive is time-blocking, whereas being reactive is like playing whack-a-mole all day. Here's how to take back your day and get it all done.Tags: Radio, Agent, Time Management, Columns, Certifications, Webinars, Workshops, Coaches, Self-care, Select, Continuing Education, Stephanie Lanier 24 people like this. Like Dollars and Sense: How to get more out of your careerJanuary 15, 2020 at 5:37 AM If you’re looking to tap into the potential that your real estate career holds — whether it’s money, satisfaction or enjoyment — we’ve got 10 suggestions for helping you make your job more gratifying this year.Tags: Productivity, Video, Class, Education, Goals, Content Marketing, Goal Setting, Investing, Investment, Niche, Radio, Agent, Time Management, Content, Columns, Certifications 10 people like this. Like 12 Ways to Help Your Team Build Skills Outside Their Day-to-Day JobsOctober 4, 2019 at 10:01 AM What is a good approach for team members to work on relevant skills outside of their day to day, either on company time or on their own? Why does this… Read more »
The post 12 Ways to Help Your Team Build Skills Outside Their Day-to-Day Jobs appeared first on Noobpreneur.com.Tags: Business, Management, Personal Development, YEC, Continuing Education, Improving Skills 3 people like this. Like The Forgotten Transitions: New Managers, New ResponsibilitiesSeptember 6, 2019 at 6:00 AM In an ideal world, every employee would be solidly prepared for a transition involving a promotion or new roles and responsibilities. And yet so often, we leave this to chance. We hope that the person in charge will make sure the employee has all of the right information, tools, and support to perform the new job effectively.
Unfortunately, this often doesn’t happen. Employees are expected to figure it out, and many get overwhelmed, burned out, and demotivated in the process. Exacerbating the pr...Tags: Careers, Management, Communication, Best Practices, HRMS, HR Issues, Employment Trends, Continuing Education, Skill acquisition Want to rise above your competition? Try these 5 pro movesMay 23, 2019 at 5:05 AM In real estate, showcasing your professionalism is how you get business. It’s how you convince buyers and sellers to work with you over the plethora of other agents out there. What can you do to exhibit competence and display your skillset to past and future clients? Here are five pro moves that’ll set you apart from the rest of the pack.Tags: Marketing, Radio, Agent, Expert, B2b, Select, Continuing Education, Back To Basics, Designations, Alissa Gardner 33 people like this. Like Announcing Workforce 2030: A New Podcast About Our Most Critical Workplace DisruptionsMay 1, 2019 at 1:26 PM Today marks a very special occasion. Alongside my partner of 10 years, SilkRoad Technology, a global leader in strategic onboarding for workforce transformation, I am releasing a new podcast: Workforce 2030. The show features discussions with leading talent management experts, business leaders and industry disrupters on topics about the future of work and how the workforce will transform to meet the needs of 2030 and beyond.
In my tenure as a workforce futurist, I’ve spent a great deal of time o...Tags: Productivity, Technology, Careers, Management, Current Affairs, Bob, Personal Development, Best Practices, HR Issues, Creativity & Innovation, Life in the 21st Century, Continuing Education, Willis Towers Watson, Future Trends, Skill acquisition, SilkRoad Technology 41 people like this. Like 3 ways to actively ensure the longevity of your careerApril 18, 2019 at 3:50 AM While attending the real estate licensing program, I learned an insane statistic: About 90 percent of real estate agents leave after five years. How do you prevent falling prey to the five-year itch? Actively continue your education through these three avenues.Tags: Technology, Opinion, Training, Radio, Agent, Certifications, B2b, Classes, Ce, Select, Continuing Education, Back To Basics, Continued Education, Gina Castrorao 10 people like this. Like 4 ways brokerages can expand their agents’ educationApril 17, 2019 at 5:21 AM In the constantly changing real estate industry, how do real estate brokerages furnish their agents with the knowledge and tools they need to succeed? Here are some of the top strategies for fostering agent growth through coaching, ongoing education and proactive training programs.Tags: Technology, Education, Opinion, Radio, Agent, Coach, Coaching, B2b, Brokerage, Select, Continuing Education, Back To Basics, Agent Education, Continual Education, Jill Butler 33 people like this. Like Agent/broker perspective: Is mandatory CE still necessary?March 19, 2019 at 3:30 AM In this monthly column, Anthony Askowitz explores a hypothetical Miami real estate situation from both sides of the broker/agent dynamic: An experienced top agent at a Miami real estate firm is questioning the need for required continuing education credits in a dramatically shifting climate for agents.Tags: Opinion, Radio, Miami, Agent, Courses, Ce, Brokerage, Select, Continuing Education, Anthony Askowitz, Agent/broker Perspective, Ce Courses 38 people like this. Like Landmark LearningFebruary 4, 2019 at 10:00 AM In 1996 Mairi and Justin Padgett had the idea to create a school that focused on emergency medical training and swiftwater rescue. As outdoor guides since the late 1980’s they wanted to influence outdoor guide education in western North Carolina. As Mairi and Justin attended graduate school at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC, Justin became immersed in the county emergency medical services. By 2000 Landmark Learning had a home on a thirty acre parcel of mountain property in a remod...Tags: Sport, Cycling, North Carolina, Justin, Sponsored Content, Mairi, Continuing Education, Cullowhee, Western Carolina University, Fox Mountain, Justin Padgett, Ecuador South America, Western Carolina University WCU, ACA Swiftwater Rescue, Landmark Foundation, The Landmark Foundation 128 people like this. Like The Real Story Behind Stretch AssignmentsJanuary 4, 2019 at 5:35 PM Stretch opportunities are all the rage in the workplace. But as popular as they are, it’s unclear why some people decide to accept a stretch assignment or role – and others step aside. It’s also unclear why women haven’t benefited from stretches as much as men.
Selena Rezvani is Be Leaderly’s VP of consulting and research and a recognized speaker on women and leadership. She recently led Be Leaderly’s original research on how both genders decide if they are ready for a stretch, and how they make...Tags: Careers, Career Change, Personal Development, Best Practices, Creativity & Innovation, Life in the 21st Century, Ownership & Initiative, Attitude & Motivation, Continuing Education, Flexible Work, Discovering Your Passion, Future Trends, Selena Rezvani 50 people like this. Like 6 Critical Skills to Master as a Business LeaderOctober 17, 2018 at 10:31 AM When you’re running your own business, you are pulled in a million different directions daily. You know that you should be building your leadership skills, but it can be challenging to know which skills to focus on first—especially when free time is at a premium.
For tips on the key skills entrepreneurs should develop to help them grow as leaders, we asked members from YEC Next this question.
Q. Given that business leaders rarely have the time to learn new business skills, what’s one skill or a...Tags: Time, Sales, Richard Branson, Operations, Young Entrepreneur Council, Leadership Skills, YEC, Continuing Education, Your Career, Jim Huffman, Ron Lieback, Ryan Meghdies Tastic Marketing Inc, Kyle Wiggins Keteka, James Hu Jobscan 98 people like this. Like 13 Effective Ways Business Leaders Can Continue Improving Their SkillsSeptember 28, 2018 at 1:07 PM Continuing education is important — especially for leaders. What is the best method to learn or improve work-related skills?
Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) is an invite-only organization comprised of the… Read more »
The post 13 Effective Ways Business Leaders Can Continue Improving Their Skills appeared first on Noobpreneur.com.Tags: Business, Ideas, Personal Development, Young Entrepreneur Council, Young Entrepreneur Council YEC, YEC, Continuing Education, K=j, Ongoing Learning 10 people like this. Like It’s in the numbers: Your business has to be on social mediaSeptember 24, 2018 at 1:00 PM Chances are your business or organization needs to talk to people in the outside world. So why not meet those people where they are spending their time. If you haven’t made the leap into social media yet, we have a few compelling reasons why you should consider diving in.
Connect with your audience
Canadians are signing on to social media with increasing frequency. And if you’re not there, your business is at risk of getting left in the dust.
The State of Social Media in Canada 2017, a repor...Tags: Google, Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Marketing, Linkedin, Canada, Reddit, Paterson, University of Calgary, State Of Social Media, Continuing Education, YouTube Linkedin, Social Media Lab, Samantha Paterson, Ted Rogers School of Management Ryerson University 145 people like this. Like Exploring and Closing the Middle Skills GapSeptember 10, 2018 at 10:00 AM As the chair of DeVry University’s Career Advisory Board, I’ve been talking about skills gaps a lot recently. Usually, I address either the technology skills gap or the soft skills gap specifically, and I’m usually referring to graduates of four-year institutions who are pursuing careers in the business world
In reading my veteran HR thought leader Sharlyn Lauby’s new book The Recruiter’s Handbook, however, I was alerted to an entirely different type of skills gap: the middle skills gap. Accord...Tags: Careers, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Best Practices, HR Issues, Employment Trends, Continuing Education, Lauby, Future Trends, Sharlyn Lauby, Skill acquisition, Skills gaps, DeVry University 's Career Advisory Board, Closing the Middle Skills Gap 143 people like this. Like How to Sustain the Benefits of Corporate Training After the Course is OverAugust 27, 2018 at 10:00 AM In my experience as a workforce author and consultant, I’ve observed that organizations tend to invest more in their employees during good economic times, and pull back development efforts when their businesses are feeling the pinch.
Let’s recall what we learned from our earliest years in school. Our teachers encouraged us to master material through repetition. We’d be introduced to a concept in class, practice it via homework, be quizzed on it by the teacher, and be tested on it again much late...Tags: Technology, Careers, Management, Personal Development, Best Practices, Daily Life, HR Issues, Continuing Education, Skill acquisition 89 people like this. Like Increasing Your Workforce’s Digital FluencyAugust 13, 2018 at 10:00 AM Digital literary and fluency are terms that are often used interchangeably, but there are subtle differences. According to Christian Briggs and Kevin Makice, two early advocates of the concept of digital fluency and the authors of Digital Fluency: Building Success in the Digital Age, both digital literacy and digital fluency involve the ability to use technology to achieve a desired outcome.
A digitally literate person knows how to use technologies and what to do with them, but the outcome is l...Tags: Technology, Careers, Best Practices, HR Issues, Employment Trends, Life in the 21st Century, Continuing Education, Future Trends, Skill acquisition, Christian Briggs, Kevin Makice Hiring Managers: Are You Supporting Vets?June 25, 2018 at 8:00 AM In a recent Prudential Financial and IAVA survey published on Military.com1, two-thirds of veterans said they faced a difficult transition to civilian life, partly because they speak a different language than the business leaders hiring them.
Tom Tarantino, chief policy officer for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, said that we aren’t doing a good enough job of training people leaving the military to look for work. “It’s less a matter of veterans overestimating their skills than it is m...Tags: Iraq, Careers, Management, Current Affairs, Interviewing, Career Change, Emotional Intelligence, Best Practices, People Skills, U S Department of Defense, U S Department of Labor, Afghanistan Veterans of America, Prudential Financial, HR Issues, Employment Trends, Continuing Education 124 people like this. Like Why Corporate Training Must Be Part of Your MixJune 18, 2018 at 8:00 AM As a workforce author, researcher, and consultant, I observed many organizations that were concerned about a labor shortage brought about by baby boomer retirement. This shortage, and the skills gaps that went along with it, was partially delayed in part by the financial crisis and subsequent recession, because many baby boomers lost savings and were working past traditional retirement age1.
Many baby boomers, born 1946-64, are now in their 70s, and the time has come for them to exit the workfo...Tags: Careers, Management, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Best Practices, HR Issues, Employment Trends, Continuing Education, Skill acquisition, Federal Reserve2 144 people like this. Like My Takeaways from the ATD Tech Skills Gap PanelJune 11, 2018 at 8:00 AM The technology skills gap is a well-known issue in American employment circles. Yet, research tends to focus on only one aspect of the problem – the shortage of hard tech skills like programming and information security management. But there is another, perhaps even more critical dimension to the technology skills gap1: the lack of applied tech skills in the workplace.
As we’ve talked about previously, when an individual has applied tech skills,2 they can integrate people, processes, data, and d...Tags: Technology, Careers, Management, Troubleshooting, Current Affairs, San Diego, Philadelphia, John, Personal Development, Best Practices, Randstad, Switzer, Andre Walker, Taylor Morrison, HR Issues, Life in the 21st Century 146 people like this. Like Tapping Into Global Business InnovationMay 22, 2018 at 10:00 AM Before the internet, most innovation took place in small communities, with isolated breakthroughs eventually spreading throughout the world. Today, however, global business innovation is the norm.
Business owners pursuing growth may want to make a habit of looking around them—and not just at local competitors. How other companies around the world do business can affect your organization.
I spoke to two business owners to understand how they tap into global business innovation to power their comp...Tags: Entrepreneurship, Careers, Goal Setting, Current Affairs, Best Practices, Moreira, Creativity & Innovation, Ownership & Initiative, Continuing Education, Bullen, Fabrizio Moreira, Erik Bullen, The Moreira Organization, MageMail, Techstars MassChallenge 26 people like this. Like Letting My Network Become My ClassroomApril 26, 2018 at 11:15 AM When I decided that I was not going to grad school immediately after my bachelor’s, I initially feared becoming stagnant in my musical education. Although I have never been shy about being an autodidact, my concern was that I would lose motivation, direction, or both. After I plunged right into a 9-to-5 position, I began to contemplate what it would look like to create a routine that would facilitate the continuation of my education in music while being outside of academia.
In that first year, ...Tags: Motivation, Religion, Columns, Skype, St Mary, WNYC, Nadia Sirota, Continuing Education, Tim Davies, David Cutler, NewMusicBox, My Network Become My Classroom, Robert Puff, Rob Knopper Musochat, Bret Newton, Angela Myles Beeching 34 people like this. Like Skip ADS |