Hotlist: What It Takes to Give a Great Presentation

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January 13, 2020 What It Takes to Give a Great Presentation By Carmine Gallo Five tips to set yourself apart.

Education Should You Go to Graduate School? By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic A look at the pros and cons. Talent management How the Best Managers Identify and Develop Talent By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Jonathan Kirschner Seven tips for building a better pipeline. Firing 4 Signs Your Job Might Be in Jeopardy By Susan Peppercorn What to look for, and how to prepare for a transition. Organizational culture How Corporate Cultures Differ Around the World By J. Yo-Jud Cheng, Boris Groysberg What you told us about your workplaces. Gender Challenging Our Gendered Idea of Mentorship By Rania H. Anderson It's time to tell stories of women who lead men. Productivity Create a Productivity Workflow That Works for You By Alexandra Samuel You don't need to be a programmer to build your perfect system. Leadership Unexpected Companies Produce Some of the Best CEOs By Elena Lytkina Botelho, Sanja Kos Who they are and how they do it. Managing people The Costs of Being a Caring Manager By Klodiana Lanaj, Remy E. Jennings A study reveals the risks of helping your employees deal with personal problems.

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