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What is Professional Development?

As you progress through your career, you may find opportunities to expand your knowledge and grow your skills even further by engaging in professional development. Professional development can transpire in a variety of settings, including in workshops and conferences as well as day-to-day work.
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Important Conflict Resolution Skills for the Workplace

Have you ever watched a disagreement at work spiral out of control? It happens. Conflict is often a part of life — even in professional settings. But what you may not know is that conflict can lead to individual and organizational growth when it's handled properly.
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What Are Soft Skills and Why Are They Important in the Workplace?

Landing a job is all about marketing yourself to employers. You need to develop the skills employers are looking for and be able to showcase those hard-earned skills to get the new career or promotion you want. So what are employers looking for? What are the most marketable skills?
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Practical Examples of Empathy in the Workplace

Employees bring their whole selves to work. From their hopes and fears to their background and level of experience, there’s often more than meets the eye. Just as you might be empathetic to a friend or family member’s situation, you can offer empathy to a colleague in the workplace.

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