By the Author of WANTED: Eight Critical Skills You Need To Succeed
It doesn’t take a genius to realize that the career world and the road to the C-Suite have changed over the past few decades. No longer do many organizations chart clear career paths for individuals and closely manage their progress. The traditional career ladder has gone by the wayside—it simply doesn’t exist. Career paths are […]
Read More…Career management is complicated, and it can be really hard to navigate. In this fast-paced, fiercely competitive landscape of the modern corporate world, it’s tough to find direction and forge forward to new heights. If this resonates with you, you are not alone. Making mega-moves that get you moving and climbing to the top is […]
Read More…A communications technique that is often used – to great effect – is the practice of telling deliberate lies. Telling them persuasively is an art which many people – often in responsible positions – often practice. Lying influences other Critical Skills – particularly the Information and Analysis skills. Lying serves a purpose that gets a […]
Read More…The authors of the Federalist Papers demonstrated strong “Critical Skills” in their efforts to persuade the people of the state of New York to ratify the Constitution of the United States. Of most importance, they used the Analysis Skill the way it should be used! Thus far – we have discussed and demonstrated that they […]
Read More…This article by C. Kirabo Jackson that appears in the Winter 2019 edition of EDUCATION NEXT. Click HERE to read the full article. He finds that, while teachers have notable effects on both test scores and non-cognitive skills, their impact on non-cognitive skills is 10 times more predictive of students’ longer-term success in high school […]
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