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#Helping professionals learn tools & methods to upgrade & improve their #communication & #productivity skills in today's rapidly changing #business landscape.

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IS ENGLISH IMPORTANT FOR YOU AND YOUR CAREER?
101 countries. Nearly 340 million native speakers. Over 1/3 of the world's population understand the language... https://t.co/qO5aVxHXEy …

#business #English #elearning #Europe #Africa #Asia #SouthAmerica

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This weekend's recommended reading:📖

GOOD TO GREAT: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't by @level5leaders (Jim Collins) --> see https://t.co/26kAStQz8O

#businessbooks #GTG #leadership #startupadvice #SME #freelancer #entrepreneur #leader #manager
#readinglist

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WHAT INCLUSIVE LEADERS SOUND LIKE

When leaders commit to building an inclusive organisation, they tend to start with the company mission, vision, values

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/vXuqjEtmrd

#leadership #inclusive #language #SubjectMatter #authenticity #results #management

[Portal Training @portal_language]

This weekend's recommended reading: 📖

THE POWER OF BROKE: How Empty Pockets, a Tight Budget, and a Hunger for Success Can Become Your Greatest Competitive Advantage by @TheSharkDaymond --> see https://t.co/ISLE5UGuy8

#businessbooks #broke #mindsetmatters #startupadvice #SME

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STORYTELLING CAN MAKE OR BREAK YOUR LEADERSHIP

Telling a compelling story is how you build credibility for yourself and your ideas. It’s how...

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/rszRID8TfU

#communication #storytelling #credibility #leadership #presenting #results #management

[Portal Training @portal_language]

This weekend's recommended reading: 📖

SMARTER FASTER BETTER: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg --> see https://t.co/UPTQVMmX1M

#businessbooks #culture #productivity #informationoverload #SME #freelancer #entrepreneur #leader #manager #read

[Portal Training @portal_language]

YES, VIRTUAL PRESENTING IS WEIRD

What is it about virtual presenting that can feel so unnerving? The lack of audience response, the ...

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/6o8SMwAo3n

#remoteteams #communication #online #collaboration #virtual #presenting #leadership #management

[Portal Training @portal_language]

This weekend's recommended reading:📖

#Netflix co-founder reveals for the first time the unorthodox #culture behind one of the world's most #innovative, #imaginative, and #successful #companies.

NO RULES RULES by Reed Hastings and Erin Meyer --> see https://t.co/Jjlw1ppDwV

[Portal Training @portal_language]

SUCCESSFUL REMOTE TEAMS COMMUNICATE IN BURSTS

With the Covid-19 pandemic ongoing, the move to an online workplace has become widespread and may well endure.

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/GNl95iOQR2

#remoteteams #communication #online #collaboration #challenges #leadership

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This weekend's recommended reading:📖

Passionately argued, impressively researched, and filled with indelible stories of real people.

QUIET: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain--> see https://t.co/jxbDGofYaq

#businessbooks #introverts #SME

[Portal Training @portal_language]

TO BUILD AN INCLUSIVE CULTURE, START WITH INCLUSIVE MEETINGS

Chances are you’ve attended a meeting today. Was it time well spent or a soul-draining exercise in futility?

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/F5jxqwgjFq

#culture #meetings #communication #teams #customs #conduct

[Portal Training @portal_language]

This weekend's recommended reading:📖

In "TINY HABITS", @bjfogg, PhD, has created content that is practical, immediately applicable & most importantly brand new.

TINY HABITS: The small changes that change everything
by BJ Fogg, PhD--> see https://t.co/x5M45aNLQf
#businessbooks

[Portal Training @portal_language]

4 TIPS FOR EFFECTIVE VIRTUAL COLLABORATION

Team collaboration done right is a powerful force to align a group of individuals to...

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/NqdnXJEW7d

#virtual #collaboration #meetings #documents #work #sidebyside #messagingplatforms #productivitytips

[Portal Training @portal_language]

This weekend's recommended reading:📖

In "PLAYING TO WIN", A.G. Lafley & Roger Martin explain what strategy is for, how to think about it, why you need it, and how to get it done.

PLAYING TO WIN by A.G. Lafley and Roger L. Martin--> see https://t.co/YAldzeCUvg

#businessbooks

[Portal Training @portal_language]

LEADERS NEED TO HARNESS ARISTOTLE’S 3 TYPES OF KNOWLEDGE

If you’re working to improve your leadership capability, what exactly should you be trying to develop?

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/1MA2tMuYCM

#pandemic2020 #leadership #lessonsinleadership #thinkingdifferently

[Portal Training @portal_language]

This weekend's recommended reading:📖

#UNLEASHED: The Unapologetic Leader's Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You by #FrancesFrei & #AnneMorris--> see https://t.co/uYeHe6D5n7

#empowerothers #trust #love #belonging #SME #freelancer #entrepreneur #leader #manager #readinglist

[Portal Training @portal_language]

HOW TO DEFEAT BUSY CULTURE

At home and at work, “busy” culture worsens the problems it promises to solve.

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/JT0gC7t5sp

#busy #alwayson #worklifebalance #workmanagement #businessstrategy

[Portal Training @portal_language]

This weekend's recommended reading:📖

*** #1 AMAZON NEW RELEASE: ***

HUMAN + MACHINE: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI by H. James Wilson and Paul R. Daugherty--> see https://t.co/ULW9fpkZvh

#businessbooks #AI #language #human #machinelearning #accenture #HplusM

[Portal Training @portal_language]

THE NEXT BIG BREAKTHROUGH IN AI WILL BE AROUND LANGUAGE

Most companies recognise that aggressive adoption of digital technologies is increasingly critical to being competitive.

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/b8tUDpiuTy

#AI #HplusM #cloudcomputing #digitaltechnologies #language

[Portal Training @portal_language]

This weekend's recommended reading 📖

*** #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ***

MEASURE WHAT MATTERS: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs by John Doerr--> see https://t.co/wkbCplQxGB

#businessbooks #okrs #productivity #google #bono #gatesfoundation

[Portal Training @portal_language]

HOW TO THRIVE IN THE NEXT NORMAL OF DISTRIBUTED WORK

To shift from surviving in the current new normal to thriving in the next normal, #knowledgeworkers will need clarity about company goals and their own day-to-day work

CLICK TO READ--> https://t.co/GTaVQfKJ9h

#workmanagement