Weekly Hotlist: How an Accounting Firm Convinced Its Employees They Could Change the World

 

October 09, 2015 How an Accounting Firm Convinced Its Employees They Could Change the World By Bruce N. Pfau With storytelling.

Managing yourself A Tool to Help You Reach Your Goals in 4 Steps by Heidi Grant Halvorson "If-then" planning is the key. Managing yourself The Science of Sounding Smart by Juliana Schroeder, Nicholas Epley Your voice carries the sound of your intellect. Compensation Most People Have No Idea Whether They're Paid Fairly by Dave Smith And it has implications for engagement and likelihood of leaving. Branding How Tesla, Under Armour, and Sonos Do Branding by Rasmus Bech Hansen It's a mix of marketing and technology. Internet The Triumphant Return of the Email Newsletter by Morra Aarons-Mele It's baaa-aaack. Networking How Introverts Can Make the Most of Conferences by Dana Rousmaniere Advice from Susan Cain, author of Quiet. Managing people 3 Ways Managers Start Off On the Wrong Foot by Heidi Grant Halvorson Don't be too businesslike or too quirky. Career planning What Do You Do Well That Others Don't? by Whitney Johnson Your most valuable strengths are distinctive.

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