By:
Donald Mitchell on Dec 22nd, 2011
Challenging authority may seem like a dangerous thing for an employee or a student to do, but it's essential for mid-career professionals who want to advance their work-related opportunities. Find places to work and to study where your questions and experience are highly valued, and you'll become an authentic authority who can lead others to greater accomplishments.
By:
Donald Mitchell on Dec 8th, 2011
IT project managers are often overworked and under appreciated. Seldom do they receive the coaching and encouragement they need to improve in their skills and to advance to the next level of management. This article looks at how world-class tennis players develop to draw out lessons for what IT project managers need to do differently to expand their careers in the most desirable ways.
By:
Donald Mitchell on Nov 30th, 2011
This article shows better ways to choose a career by looking at how you can use factors outside your control too prosper.
By:
Donald Mitchell on Nov 22nd, 2011
This career-building article looks at how more learning expands personal development, allows people with little business background to gain senior positions, and permits entrepreneurial choices at almost any age.
By:
Donald Mitchell on Nov 15th, 2011
Teachers want to become more effective and motivated. This article describes how a teacher used earning an MBA to accomplish both objectives.
By:
Donald Mitchell on Nov 1st, 2011
Many people are very close to making brilliant accomplishments, but don't realize it. As a result, they don't take the few added steps needed to complete their great work. In this article, you will read about how one man filled in the relatively few gaps in his perspective and orientation that had kept him from being established as a global thought leader to achieve that status and recognition.
By:
Donald Mitchell on Oct 23rd, 2011
Many people who do technical work would like to become managers of such technical work. This article looks at how one person made the shift.
By:
Donald Mitchell on Oct 17th, 2011
Some people make career breakthroughs despite adverse circumstances. What lessons can their successes teach us? In this article, we look at the key factors, as demonstrated by a single mom who went from being divorced and broke to reaching new heights of success in her profession.