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Immunity from Disappointment

CaseInterview.com

The other day, someone asked me about how to be more emotionally resilient in the face of obstacles and failures. While being completely immune to disappointment isn’t realistic, I do think it’s possible to reduce its impact on your life by 80% to 90%. My working process is that all disappointment comes from… expectations. If you expect nothing, you will never be disappointed.

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Supporting Students With A Connected Approach to Advising - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SALESFORCE.ORG

Harvard Business

As the most diverse and tech-savvy generation enters school, they have different needs and expectations than the students before them. They want to feel a sense of belonging and expect connected experiences that show the institution understands them and their goals for the future. Even before enrollment, prospective students evaluate what the experience might be […].

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The three stages of account management maturity

The Source

Account management, it’s safe to say, isn’t the sexiest part of being a consultant. Few of the bright young things applying to consulting grad schemes do so because of a deep, unquenched desire to one day chase clients for invoices or respond to late night emails about project minutiae. Nevertheless, a robust and purposeful approach to account management is critical for firms that want to ensure both parties get value out of the client/service provider relationship.

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Covid and Kids

Harvard Business

Dear HBR: answers your questions with the help of DePaul University management professor Alyssa Westring.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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The best available option

Seth Godin Blog

That’s not the same as perfect. The best available option is always available. Perfect almost never is. If you care enough to contribute, you can care enough to not wait for perfect.

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