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Crash Course Business - Soft Skills Preview
We've joined with Evelyn From the Internets to bring you the first half of our series on Business. This first series will have Evelyn sitting down and going through Soft Skills. She'll be talking about Trust, Resumes, Conflict...
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First Impression - Appearance: How to Look the Part
We form a first impression of someone within a few seconds of meeting them. It's vital that you know how to create the right first impression for you. And the first thing that people notice is your appearance. So, you need to look the...
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Assertiveness - Recognize Passive, Aggressive, & Assertive Behaviors
Do you know how to recognize Passive, Aggressive, & Assertive Behaviors? What are the: - voice and speech patterns - typical words and phrases - facial expressions, and - body language that are associated with passive, aggressive, and...
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Assertiveness - What to Say to be Assertive
You know that respectful assertiveness is the best approach at work. But do you know how? Do you know what to say to be assertive? We'll look at four typical scenarios where assering yourself is important, and give you an armful of tips...
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Make a Good First Impression - Positive Attitude
If you want to make a good first impression, you need to show up with a positive attitude. And there are many attitudes that will enhance your professional presence and personal effectiveness. In this video, we'll look at the positive...
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First Impression - How to Use Posture and Gesture
How can you use posture and gesture to create a good first impression at a business meeting? You know your personal impact is important, but you can't help showing how you really feel through your posture and your gestures. So, it's time...
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Assertiveness - What are Passive, Aggressive & Assertive Behavior?
Assertiveness at work is important, but do you know what passive, aggressive, assertive all mean? What are the behaviors that are characteristic of each of them, what do they signify, and why should you aim for assertive behavior? Let's...
The Wall Street Journal
Building Inclusive Experiences
Inclusivity and accessibility in design are more urgent than ever. Regine Gilbert and Sumaria Latif of Procter & Gamble share their insight into the importance of inclusivity and accessibility in UX and product design
PBS
Career Connections | Human Resource Manager
Human resource managers wear many hats, from recruiting, to training job applicants, to protecting workers. A short video looks at some of the many roles played by the HR staff.
PBS
Career Connections | Gym Owner
A video about careers takes a close look at becoming a gym owner. The host explains the ups and downs of owning a business, being part of the fitness industry, and describes necessary schooling, including anatomy and nutrition, as well...
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How to Become a Better Negotiator: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills #8
What makes a good negotiator? Viewers find out with the eighth installment from the Crash Course Business Soft Skills series. The video covers an array of helpful topics, including how to negotiate for a higher salary. Scholars also...
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Prepare to Negotiate Your Salary (Or Anything): Crash Course Business - Soft Skills #7
Life is all about compromise, from asking for a higher salary to haggling over the price of a car. Using an empowering video, scholars learn how to negotiate—a difficult yet helpful skill. They discover how preparation, goal setting, and...
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How to Make a Resume Stand Out: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills #5
What's the best way to make a resume stand out? Viewers discover how to land their dream jobs by making themselves stand out from the rest. Using a helpful video, they learn how to craft strong resumes that demonstrate their work history...
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How to Speak with Confidence: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills #4
Viewers improve public speaking skills with an installment from a business skills playlist. The video discusses public speaking skills as well as the S.U.C.C.E.S. framework for delivering information clearly and concisely.
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How to Ace the Interview: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills #6
Interviews are stressful, but they don't have to be. The sixth installment from the Crash Course Business Soft Skills series prepares job seekers for successful interviews. The video covers discussing personal weaknesses, having...
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The Secret to Business Writing: Crash Course Business - Soft Skills #3
With the constant flow of communication in the business world, how do professionals get their point across? Scholars learn about effective communication skills and explore how to properly compose emails, memos, and reports, and learn how...
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Defense against the Dark Arts of Influence: Crash Course Business Soft Skills #2
With great power comes great responsibility, and that doesn't just apply to Spiderman. Scholars learn how to use influence respectfully in business interactions. They also discover how to use confidence, praise, and optimism to build...
Macat
An Introduction to W. Kim Chan and Renee Mauborgne’s Blue Ocean Strategy
When businesses compete against one another in the same market, it becomes difficult to turn a profit. A playlist on the world's greatest ideas includes a video summary of the Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Kim Chan and Renee Mauborgne, which...
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An Introduction to John Kotter's Leading Change
Why are some businesses able to weather change while others fail? A video summary of Leading Change by John Kotter explains the importance of constantly reorganizing a business from the ground up. Part of a larger playlist on the...
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An Introduction to Prahalad and Hamel’s Core Competence of the Corporation
If you want to get ahead in business, is it better to foster collaboration between departments, or to allow specialists to work on their own projects? A short video introduces C.K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel's 1990 work, The Core...