Soft skills

• How to set professional and personal boundaries

  Do you work too much? Eat at your desk? Find yourself grouchy? Time to step back.

• Relationship-building advice from a career diplomat

  The UK’s ambassador to Poland has used his management accounting skills to formulate strategy, negotiate, and manage relationships.

• How to speak to a nonfinance audience

  When explaining complex financial concepts to an audience from outside the finance world, focus on key points, take things slow, and answer questions.

• Vonn channels competitive spirit in business ventures

  Despite injuries and other setbacks, champion ski racer Lindsey Vonn perseveres, attendees at the AICPA’s Women’s Global Leadership Summit learn.

• 4 steps to develop superhuman focus

  Productivity experts share ways to combat distractions and develop the capacity for intense, immersive focus.

• 6 tips to avoid perfectionism and get things done

  Use your time for maximum impact and avoid getting bogged down by the details.

• Why managers should apologise

  Experts offer tips on how to apologise, be sincere, and own up to your blunders.

• Ace that interview with a bit of mind control

  Paying attention to the subtle emotional undertones of an interview can help you land the job, while ignoring them can unintentionally sabotage your chances.

• Accidental disrespect in the workplace

  Here are some ways managers may disrespect and undermine employees without realising they are doing so.

• How to boost your workplace self-awareness

  You might think you know yourself and how you are perceived. But do you?

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