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Have You Considered Apprenticeship Training?
What do George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Paul Revere have in common? Apprenticeship training, of course!Apprenticeship training is the oldest kind of job skills learning and has been used for centuries to train blacksmiths, silversmiths, printers and the like. In fact, Congress enacted the National Apprenticeship Act I n1937 to recognize the importance of apprenticeship in developing highly skilled workers in various trades. Apprenticeship is important in manufacturing, public utilities, fire, police, safety and of course in becoming a real estate mogul like Donald Trump!Learning any highly skilled profession takes more than classroom training. You need hands on experience
person that sits on the sidelines and complains about how things should geWhat do George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Paul Revere have in common? Apprenticeship training, of course!Apprenticeship training is the oldest kind of job skills learning and has been used for centuries to train blacksmiths, silversmiths, printers and the like. In fact, Congress enacted the National Apprenticeship Act I n1937 to recognize the importance of apprenticeship in developing highly skilled workers in various trades. Apprenticeship is important in manufacturing, public utilities, fire, police, safety and of course in becoming a real estate mogul like Donald Trump!Learning any highly skilled profession takes more than classroom training. You need hands on experience
Get Back Your Career Spark!
Recognise and focus on the HighsMaking a list of all of your career achievements no matter how large or small will help you to stay positive and motivated. Stick the list up on a wall so that you can look at it any time that you need to be reminded of all the great things that you have done in your job and career.Set Long Term and Short Term Career GoalsSetting clear long a short term career goals you will keep you focused even in low times because you will see the big picture and what you are working towards and that you are getting there even if it is not fast enough. In addition by setting goals you can identify in advance any possible career obstacles and make a plan of
At the root of all successful leaders is a unique understanding of power. "Power" is scientifically defined as the rate at which work is performed. As an individual in a leadership position it is your ability to get work done that will ultimately grant you any form of power. If you are the type of person that sits on the sidelines and complains about how things should getRecognise and focus on the HighsMaking a list of all of your career achievements no matter how large or small will help you to stay positive and motivated. Stick the list up on a wall so that you can look at it any time that you need to be reminded of all the great things that you have done in your job and career.Set Long Term and Short Term Career GoalsSetting clear long a short term career goals you will keep you focused even in low times because you will see the big picture and what you are working towards and that you are getting there even if it is not fast enough. In addition by setting goals you can identify in advance any possible career obstacles and make a plan of
Job-Hunting Tips for the Older Manager / Executive
Are you an over-50, unemployed executive or manager? Been looking for a new job or career for a long time? Frustrated? Think it’s hopeless?Finding a new job or career, at any age, is NOT hopeless. But it does demand knowledge, exposure to employment possibilities, and a positive attitude, especially as we grow older. It means that “Yes!,” not “No,” must be the operative word, the word that propels us toward what we really want to do (even when we’re not quite sure what that is).The Challenge of FearPerhaps the greatest obstacle to all in the job market is fear. We fear that we will fail to find a new job or career, or that if we do, we will fa
"Power" is scientifically defined as the rate at which work is performed. As an individual in a leadership position it is your ability to get work done that will ultimately grant you any form of power. If you are the type of person that sits on the sidelines and complains about how things should geAre you an over-50, unemployed executive or manager? Been looking for a new job or career for a long time? Frustrated? Think it’s hopeless?Finding a new job or career, at any age, is NOT hopeless. But it does demand knowledge, exposure to employment possibilities, and a positive attitude, especially as we grow older. It means that “Yes!,” not “No,” must be the operative word, the word that propels us toward what we really want to do (even when we’re not quite sure what that is).The Challenge of FearPerhaps the greatest obstacle to all in the job market is fear. We fear that we will fail to find a new job or career, or that if we do, we will fa
Do This and You Will Succeed
DO THIS AND YOU *WILL* SUCCEED Dr Kem ThompsonNow that you've laid the right foundation for your life (business included), you need to build on it.The quality of materials you build with, however, will determine the outcomes you get this year and in the future.One thing you must do in order to succeed is to purpose in your heart that you will be proactive in every area of your life, rather than being reactive.Be proactive. Don't just let things happen to you. Dictate the things that you experience in your life, as much as you can.In business, this means that you ensure that all your activities bring you closer to your goals and targets rather than moving
s an individual in a leadership position it is your ability to get work done that will ultimately grant you any form of power. If you are the type of person that sits on the sidelines and complains about how things should geDO THIS AND YOU *WILL* SUCCEED Dr Kem ThompsonNow that you've laid the right foundation for your life (business included), you need to build on it.The quality of materials you build with, however, will determine the outcomes you get this year and in the future.One thing you must do in order to succeed is to purpose in your heart that you will be proactive in every area of your life, rather than being reactive.Be proactive. Don't just let things happen to you. Dictate the things that you experience in your life, as much as you can.In business, this means that you ensure that all your activities bring you closer to your goals and targets rather than moving
Say It With Humor
When you own a business, you may find yourself in situations that may be a little tricky to handle. Dealing with customers who steal is one of them.A few years back we were faced with the problem of how to handle our free water cups. It seems some of our customers were filling them with the fountain drinks instead of water. This was, of course, was theft - pure and simple, but we felt confronting the guilty customers would create a bad atmosphere in our restaurant and we wanted to change their behavior and keep them loyal.As we were mulling over how to handle this, one of the young men on our staff decided to take things into his own hands. While he was making his rounds, checking
e that will ultimately grant you any form of power. If you are the type of person that sits on the sidelines and complains about how things should geWhen you own a business, you may find yourself in situations that may be a little tricky to handle. Dealing with customers who steal is one of them.A few years back we were faced with the problem of how to handle our free water cups. It seems some of our customers were filling them with the fountain drinks instead of water. This was, of course, was theft - pure and simple, but we felt confronting the guilty customers would create a bad atmosphere in our restaurant and we wanted to change their behavior and keep them loyal.As we were mulling over how to handle this, one of the young men on our staff decided to take things into his own hands. While he was making his rounds, checking
Best Practices In Hiring - How to Consistently Find and Hire Great Candidates
Are you getting ready to fill a position at your firm? I have a number of suggestions to help you find the right person the first time. These tips are based on my own experience and observations in running interviews and managing hiring searches over the past 5 years.Before you even post the job listing: 1) Have a plan. This is the most important part. I recommend the steps listed below, but even if you decide some of these aren't for you, make sure you have specific alternatives in mind. 2) Define the position. This is absolutely essential. Sit down with the other decision makers and make sure everyone is on the same page as far as what sk
person that sits on the sidelines and complains about how things should get done you will never achieve any form of authority. However, if you prove your willingness to roll up your sleeves and get dirty to get the job done you will be granted power.Are you getting ready to fill a position at your firm? I have a number of suggestions to help you find the right person the first time. These tips are based on my own experience and observations in running interviews and managing hiring searches over the past 5 years.Before you even post the job listing: 1) Have a plan. This is the most important part. I recommend the steps listed below, but even if you decide some of these aren't for you, make sure you have specific alternatives in mind. 2) Define the position. This is absolutely essential. Sit down with the other decision makers and make sure everyone is on the same page as far as what sk
The second key is to know the limits of the power you have within the total amount of power available. By necesity, p
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