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Make your life a mission not an intermission nor a submission

What is your mission? All the most successful and fastest growing companies are not centred around a product, but a mission. Because missions create movements.

Here are 16 billion dollar mission statements that grew into 16 billion dollar companies: Continue reading “Make your life a mission not an intermission nor a submission”

This is what millennials look for in a job – World Economic Forum

Unemployed Belgian Mohamed Sammar (R) answers questions during a simulated job interview, which is recorded to help him get feedback afterwards in Brussels July 2, 2013. Sammar, 27, has been looking for a job in the construction sector for 2 years. "Fit for a job" is the initiative of former Belgian boxing champion Bea Diallo, whose goal was to restore the confidence of unemployed people and help them find a job through their participation in sports. Picture taken July 2, 2013. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: SPORT BOXING SOCIETY BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT) - RTX11DQK

They’re set to make up a third of the global workforce by 2020 and are expecting to work well into old age, so businesses need to know what millennials look for in a job.

To help companies gain an insight into what motivates their younger employees, the Millennial Careers: 2020 Vision report from Manpower has identified five things that this generation prioritizes when job hunting. And while holidays, working with great people and flexible hours are important factors, money and job security are top of the list. Continue reading “This is what millennials look for in a job – World Economic Forum”

​Skills – Workplace Etiquette

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How you present yourself to others in the business world speaks volumes. People often form first impressions about others within seconds of first meeting them therefore it is crucial to ensure you are properly prepared to present yourself as a professional. Here are some important tips towards making a good impression.

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5 rituals that will help your brain stay young

A woman is silhouetted next to a solar panel display by solar module supplier Upsolar at the fourth International Photovoltaic Power Generation (PV) Expo in Tokyo March 2, 2011. More than 600 companies in the solar energy business from 18 countries are taking part in the March 2-4 expo, which showcases firms and products related to photovoltaic power generation, according to the organiser. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao (JAPAN - Tags: BUSINESS SCI TECH ENVIRONMENT) - RTR2JBUQ

Thanks to improvements in medicine, more of us are living longer. That means we have a heightened investment in making sure our brains stay in shape as we age, too. While an increased life expectancy will not necessarily lead to a higher incidence of cognitive disorders, Alzheimer’s alone is expected to affect over seven million American seniors by 2025.

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Alkindy

You’re Lebanese, young and ambitious looking for a place to start? or for a place to host your event?

Alkindy is a Social Innovation Accelerator. It focuses on empowering youth in their journey to become effective change agents in their community through providing three main platforms:

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WHAT IF MONEY WAS NO OBJECT? EVERY PERSON ON EARTH SHOULD WATCH THIS VIDEO

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You probably hear this now-cliché question all the time: “If money was no object, what would you be doing with your life?” But hearing a question multiple times doesn’t make it any less valid. There is a profound truth underlying these words which it seems many of us have come to belittle or outright ignore, and yet the implications of truly internalizing their meaning are huge.

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Tips for Writing and Delivering Very Brief Speeches

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Be so good they can’t ignore you.

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Healthy And Unhealthy Ways of Managing And Resolving Conflict

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Resolution lies in releasing the urge to punish, which can never compensate for our losses and only adds to our injury by further depleting and draining our lives.

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Effective Communication – Become an Engaged Listener

How do you become an engaged listener?

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