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📅 December 20, 2022

Destined For A Career In Software – A William A. Adams Interview

We start a new discussion in this episode. Our conversation with “The” William A. Adams begins with a background that shows he was made for a career in software. He makes the most of the hand he was dealt and…

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📅 December 15, 2022

Rock Bottom Can Be a Starting Line

The discussion with Chip Nightingale concludes with his story about hitting rock bottom and then turning around to grow back to success. He was in about as bad a place one can be and was ready to call it quits.…

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📅 December 13, 2022

Invest In Your Team – They Will Want To Stay

This episode continues our discussion with Chip Nightingale. We explore how it can be risky to invest in your team but also rewarding. The view of employees as quick to leave once they receive training is short-sighted and often wrong.…

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📅 December 8, 2022

Informal Mentoring – A Chip Nightingale Interview

We start our next interview with a discussion about informal mentoring with Chip Nightingale. There are many formal mentoring options out there for you. However, some of the best ways to advance your career are to look to the informal…

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📅 December 6, 2022

Learn To Work As A Team – A Missing Part of Education

The last part of our interview with Sebastian Schieke looks at how we fail to educate people on how to work as a team. We have activities as part of education that give experience with teamwork. However, we tend to…

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📅 December 1, 2022

Personal Motivators And Drivers – Find The Right Approach

We dive further into personal motivators and drivers while discussing with Sebastian Schieke. This topic leads us to assessments and other ways to learn about individual traits. That is where his organization points customers to. They use assessments, and similar…

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