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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Here’s how a typical LinkedIn network might look: Your weak ties are smaller circles, not at the center of a cluster I heard more support for the Weak Ties theory while attending a Knowledge Management conference in 2005.

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Petco Maps Out a New Leadership Strategy

CLO Magazine

SNAPSHOT : From 2005 to 2007, Petco, a national pet specialty retailer, saw its market position slip as competition grew from big box retailers and boutique stores. The new strategy called for more effective leadership, better associate engagement and greater customer engagement to drive profitability and growth.

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How to Become Congruent With Your Ideal Business and Lifestyle With Success Coach and Equine Alchemist Nafissa Shireen

LifterLMS

Learn about how to become congruent with your ideal business and lifestyle with success coach and equine alchemist Nafissa Shireen. Nafissa is a success coach, and in this episode of LMScast she breaks down her success stories and the fundamental aspects that lead to success in business. Chris Badgett: Nafissa is a success coach.

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Meet the CLO Advisory Board: Diana Thomas

CLO Magazine

Chief Learning Officer recently sat down with longtime CLO Advisory Board member Diana Thomas, executive coach and advisor for Winning Results LLC. Kamikow Learning Leadership Award. I love coaching; I love seeing people grow. Thomas was profiled in the October 2005 issue of Chief Learning Officer.

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Reflect on Your Life’s Journey

CLO Magazine

In the past 10 years, authenticity has become the gold standard for leadership. This is a sea change from 2003 when I wrote “Authentic Leadership.” In 2005, I created the Authentic Leadership Development course at Harvard Business School. Back then, many people asked what it meant to be authentic.

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Top 20 female career coaches to follow right now

TalentLMS

Today, when we’re talking about entrepreneurship, career coaches, and success, we’re talking about people – not pronouns. For this post, we picked 20 women whose career-coaching work, over the years, has stood out. The coaches below deserve a spot in your Twitter feed, bookmarks bar, and inbox. Sana Afouaiz.

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What Can We Gain From Using the Arts in Training

Training Industry

A 2005 Journal of Business Strategy article noted, “In recent years, there has been a remarkable growth in the use of arts programs by businesses to meet a wide range of their organizational learning and employee training needs. There is evidence of enormous health and professional benefits of laughter, lightheartedness, games and humor.