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Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Set yourself up for professional success with these timely tips. Get insights from top LinkedIn influencers on everything from mentoring others to finding meaning in your career.
When it comes to getting ahead in your career, a timely piece of advice can make all the difference. In this course, we've gathered some of the best insights from our interviews with top LinkedIn influencers, providing busy professionals with a collection of thoughtful tips...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Learn the essentials of a successful reverse mentorship, where a senior leader is mentored by an under-represented individual.
A reverse mentorship—where a senior leader is mentored by an under-represented individual, including junior colleagues—can truly transform a business by adding substantial value and influencing the way that businesses are run. Reverse mentoring permits leaders to connect with employees from all levels of the organization,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Connect to opportunity. Learn how to build and engage a network when you're just starting out in your career.
Connect to opportunity. Learn how to build and engage a network when you're just starting out in your career. Jayla Hill explains how networking can help you build professional relationships, explore different interests, and connect with a wide range of people—even if you don't have an established profession. She provides tips for making...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to demonstrate your leadership ability without having a formal leadership role.
Leadership isn't just a skill for managers. Demonstrating leadership is important for employees at every level of an organization. There are opportunities to lead every day, whether you hold a formal leadership position or not. In this course, leadership and personal development experts Lisa Earle McLeod and Elizabeth Lotardo outline how individual contributors...
65) Solo leveling: 4
Author
Series
Solo leveling (Manga) volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When Jinwoo sets about mentoring one of Jinho's recruits--who also happens to be his sister's good friend ... a White Tiger Guild training operation seems like the perfect opportunity to show her what being a hunter really entails. But the moment he and Songyi enter the gate, Jinwoo realizes something is wrong. With a flash of red, the exit vanishes, stranding them and the White Tiger trainees in a frozen forest for what could be weeks--or until...
66) Temple Grandin
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
An engaging portrait of an autistic young woman who became, through timely mentoring and sheer force of will, one of America's most remarkable success stories.
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Explore the fundamentals of leadership in a hybrid work environment. Develop skills to navigate the new workplace and collaborate more effectively with your team.
How do you manage hybrid teams effectively to improve engagement, productivity, and retention? The question looms large for managers and leaders but also for individual employees, most of whom now prefer the flexibility and autonomy of a hybrid work environment. In this course, instructor...
Publisher
The Mary Lou Williams Project
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
She was ahead of her time, a genius. During an era when Jazz was the nation's popular music, Mary Lou Williams was one of its greatest innovators. As both a pianist and composer, she was a font of daring and creativity who helped shape the sound of 20th century America. And like the dynamic, turbulent nation in which she lived, Williams seemed to redefine herself with every passing decade. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking...
69) Chasing dreams
Author
Series
Chandler sisters volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Joanna Chandler always dreamed of becoming an attorney. But when she left law school to help care for her dying mother, stepping away from her single-minded pursuit gave her space to reconsider. The only question is, if not law, what should she do with her life? To keep her mind off an uncertain future, Joanna helps her older sister, Phylicia, throw an amazing outdoor wedding on the charming Missouri property the three Chandler sisters own together....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In Academic literacy viewers get a glimpse into Robin Turner's classroom, where many students are the first in their families to attend high school, let alone college. Robin employs careful, systematic and rigorous methods to help students acquire the literacy skills they need to succeed in even the most elite college programs. These methods include the use of short, sophisticated texts; practice in academic writing genres; ongoing guided discussion;...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to become a super connector. This course equips you with a set of tools to begin making lasting, effective connections.
Most networking advice you hear hasn’t been updated for our modern, social, interconnected world. In this course, networking expert JaMarr Johnson teaches you how to stop simply networking and become a super connecter. JaMarr explains how to determine which platforms complement your capabilities and lead to more connections,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to become a mentor who provides guidance, know-how, and skills development to others in your professional network.
Learning from a mentor is an invaluable professional experience. Your mentor guides you, shares perspective, and serves as an important member of your network. But how do you become the type of mentor who can do all of these things? A mentor who’s always there for others often seems like an impossible ideal. In this course,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to get started leading, managing and mentoring a UX team , in this course with design director Matt Corrall.
Moving up from a user research or design role into team leadership and management can feel like a huge change for those of us more used to hands-on work. Instead of working on projects, you need to step back and manage people and workload, define strategy and creative process, and get to grips with explaining UX in terms business...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
What does it mean to be young, black, male and dare to step out of invisibility? Finding the Gold Within follows six Black men from Akron, Ohio, through their first years of college. Despite their high levels of confidence and critical thinking, the stark reality of being away from their families and communities brings a series of crises. A sister dies in a car accident; a home gets broken into, a brush with the law, racial jokes and provocations...
76) Born just right
Author
Publisher
Aladdin/Jeter Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When Jordan Reeves was born without the bottom half of her left arm, the doctors reassured her parents that she was "born just right." Jordan and her mother tell her story about growing up in an able-bodied world and family, where she was treated like all of her siblings and classmates--and where she never felt limited.
When Jordan Reeves was born without the bottom half of her left arm, the doctors reassured her parents that she was "born just right."...
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Wendy is an aspiring contemporary artist whose adventures have taken her to galleries, art openings, and parties in Los Angeles, Tokyo, and Toronto. In 'Wendy, Master of Art', Walter Scott's sly wit and social commentary zero in on MFA culture as our hero hunkers down to complete a master of fine arts at the University of Hell in small-town Ontario. Finally Wendy has space to refine her artistic practice, but in this calm, all of her unresolved insecurities...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Young dandy Fletcher Ralston's privileged life of education and ease in the East comes to an abrupt end when he's summoned to the dried-up Wyoming town of Promise to inherit a run-down bordello and a lifetime of debts. The old woman he's known only via correspondence as his "aunt" is in truth the madam of the brothel. After their meeting, she is found with her throat slit, and Fletcher is suspect number one. But the old lady's paramour, crusty Gunnar...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What are the features of a school change model? Can these characteristics be captured and shared with other schools? How can all members of the school community work together to effect change? In this four-part series, teachers and administrators explore specific ideas for implementing an apprenticeship literacy model that includes on-the-job experiences in five critical areas: assessing change over time in reading and writing progress colleague coaching...
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This book is chock-full of useful information, tips, and checklists that can be used by anyone who aspires to become a skilled manager. While it's written with the new manager in mind, it can also serve as a useful refresher for any manager, no matter how experienced he or she may be. This guide explores the fundamental skills that every manager needs to understand, practice, and master, such as, building teams and teamwork, setting goals, creating...
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