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Betty Liu on Career Success

Betty Liu is a LinkedIn Influencer and anchor for Bloomberg Television. She is also founder of Radiate (RadiateInc.com), which focuses on management and leadership content. Betty asks the hard questions of world leaders and industry titans like Bill Clinton, Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, Jamie Dimon, and many more. Her experience in the business world has led her to author books and host the popular Radiate podcast, which have helped thousands explore new career opportunities and make smarter career decisions. Here Betty shares her take on the most common and pressing topics when it comes to job seeking and career success. Learn what it takes to Find your passion Be an outstanding job candidate Interview well Overcome fear Make a career change Network and find mentors Register with Goodwill Houston services here: https://form.jotform.com/201143920744145

Powerless to Powerful: Taking Control

Victimhood means blaming other people or outside circumstances when faced with life's challenges. This "it's not my fault" mentality can scale to teams, organizations, and societies. But why shift blame when you can take control? In this course, executive coach Fred Kofman helps you make the choice to embrace life's challenges, to go from victim to hero, and shows how to help others do the same through support and coaching. Learning Objectives: Explore how claiming innocence can take away your power to enact change. Recall what "response-ability" means and how it relates to the victim mentality. Identify the factors that differentiate a victim from a player. Recognize the attributes of a hero. Examine methods that can help you empower others. Register with Goodwill Houston services here: https://form.jotform.com/201143920744145

Balance – Subtle Shifts in Thinking for Tremendous Resilience

Negative thought patterns can be self-fulfilling. How we react to external events is often determined by our internal mindset. Feeling empowered and satisfied requires us to shift our thinking. In this course, adapted from the popular podcast How to Be Awesome at Your Job, host Pete Mockaitis interviews renowned author and speaker Charlie Harary. Charlie provides advice to adjust your recurring thought patterns to find your greatness, enhance emotional wellbeing, and enjoy work more every day. Follow along with their conversation, and come away with tips on how to react to the world in a more empowered way, identify the innate needs you must fulfill to be satisfied, and take a proactive approach to learning and growth. This course was created by Pete Mockaitis of How to Be Awesome at Your Job. We are pleased to offer this training in our library.   Register with Goodwill Houston services here: https://form.jotform.com/201143920744145