#professional-growth
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Women in technology

Words to my daughter this Women's History Month

The workplace has evolved for women since 1991, but disparities still exist in representation and promotions, highlighting the need for continued progress.

Personal growth and success in a career can stem from unexpected opportunities and a willingness to embrace diverse experiences. [ more ]

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Fast Company

1 week ago

Remote teams

'This is a huge part of why I stay': Corporate employees turn to workplace volunteering

Robust workplace volunteer programs meet employee desires for connection, growth, and altruism, enhancing engagement and reducing turnover rates. [ more ]

Forbes

1 week ago

Women in technology

In-Office Work Is A 'Springboard' For Young Men's Careers, Survey Says

Young men benefit more from office presence than women in terms of professional growth. [ more ]

Dodgers Nation

2 weeks ago

LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Teoscar Hernandez Worked With Andy Pages on Swing, Leading to Immediate Results

Pages sought help after minor batting struggles, credits team for guidance, and remains focused on growth in major leagues. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

2 weeks ago

Bootstrapping

You Won't Be Successful Until You Adopt These 3 Habits | Entrepreneur

Investing in yourself is not always about money; developing healthy habits and routines can contribute significantly to reaching professional goals. [ more ]

Berlin Startup Jobs

2 weeks ago

UX design

Job Vacancy: Senior Product Manager (f/m/d) // 7Mind GmbH | Product Management Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

Promoting mental and personal well-being through a supportive work environment and tools for self-care. [ more ]

Medium

5 months ago

UX design

The UX system of three concepts

Young designers have a significant interest in improving their professional careers and aspiring to better positions.

Mentors can provide guidance on growing professionally, standing out among other designers, and increasing UX value in a company.

Quantitative thinking and decision-making based on work data sources are essential for career growth in design. [ more ]

blog.prototypr.io

UX design

Content Design Apology Tours Must End.

Content designers often feel undervalued despite working hard and being talented.

Many content designers struggle with feeling unheard and unappreciated in their roles. [ more ]

Creative Boom

Graphic design

The creative's guide to making networking meaningful

Redefine networking as a creative professional with meaningful relationships.

Shift from traditional networking tactics prioritizing quantity to quality connections. [ more ]

Above the Law

Law

Sexism And Harassment In Biglaw Are Nothing New

Pressure to stay in toxic work environments in Biglaw firms

Impact of toxic work culture on individual's professional growth and well-being [ more ]

Cornell Chronicle

Education

Through community, Indigenous students thrive in STEM | Cornell Chronicle

Indigenous students at Cornell have revived AISES-Cornell, focusing on community development and professional growth.

The AISES-Cornell chapter has grown to around 30 members and received recognition for its efforts in outreach, fundraising, and conference participation. [ more ]

TalentLMS Blog

Data science

Building Trust in Training: Why It Matters and How to Achieve It

Trust in training is crucial for all job roles and industries.

Having trust in training leads to deeper involvement, higher course completion rates, and more willingness to take risks. [ more ]

Forbes

Marketing

Top 5 Skills To Elevate Your Freelancing Career

Freelancers have autonomy to choose clients and projects, diversify income, and shape work lives.

Skills like digital marketing and sales nurturing are essential for freelancers to succeed and grow their businesses. [ more ]

RAIN News

Podcast

Senior Execs and podcasts: Signal Hill spotlights a unique listening demo - RAIN News

Senior executives over-index as weekly podcast listeners at the 5+ hours level.

Top genres for senior executives are News, Society & Culture, and Comedy podcasts. [ more ]

Entrepreneur

How to Get a Raise or Promotion By Working Loud, Not Hard | Entrepreneur

Smart work can be more effective than hard work in achieving promotions.

Utilize the 'lazy girl strategy' by capturing daily impactful actions to showcase at the end of the year. [ more ]

Harvard Business Review

When a New Boss Makes You Hate a Job You Once Loved

Acknowledge feelings of annoyance toward new boss

Focus on strategies to move past resentment and regain sense of accomplishment. [ more ]

www.fastcompany.com

How to deal with 4 types of bad bosses (or tell if you are one)

Micromanagement is a common bad boss behavior, especially with remote or hybrid work. Tactfully suggest regular check-ins and set clear expectations to address it.

Dealing with an absentee manager involves proactively asking for feedback, setting up regular check-ins, and finding ways to communicate effectively to ensure progress and professional growth. [ more ]

LogRocket Blog

Exploring the power of intrapersonal communication - LogRocket Blog

Being mindful and methodical about utilizing intrapersonal communication can help build confidence, clarity, and conviction in life goals.

Intrapersonal communication involves self-awareness, self-concept, and self-esteem. [ more ]

Her Campus | Created for Gen Z, By Gen Z.

City Sparks and Hometown Hustles: Channeling New York City Energy

New York City is full of opportunity and inspiration for students and professionals.

The city's hustle and the dedication of its residents are motivating and can lead to personal and professional growth. [ more ]

Harvard Business Review

When You Think You're Doing Good Work - But Others Don't

Perception of your work may not align with your own

Taking steps to reflect, seek feedback, learn, and reach out for support can change negative perception [ more ]

Entrepreneur

Artificial intelligence

How to Keep Yourself Relevant in the Age of AI | Entrepreneur

Focusing on emotions rather than goals can help reshape personal and professional identities in the wake of AI.

Understanding one's unique value that technology cannot replicate is crucial in dealing with the impact of AI on livelihoods. [ more ]

Bikerumor

Bicycling

Kona Breaks into Focus w/ Video by Patti V & Colleen Meas For International Women's Day

Working with others is key in cycling media industry.

Peer mentorship can make a significant difference in professional growth. [ more ]

Rubyflow

Ruby on Rails

[PODCAST] Andy Croll & Ufuk Kayserilioglu Uncover RailsConf 2024 Details

RailsConf organization and selection process discussed

Importance of conferences like RailsConf for personal and professional growth emphasized [ more ]

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