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Transform Your Work: A Guide to Success Done Right
How are you feeling about your success at work? Do you believe you have the interpersonal and communication skills necessary to succeed? Do you struggle with questions about whether success can be achieved ethically? Do you find yourself pulled by your employer toward success at any cost, perhaps being tempted to sacrifice your values along the way? What do you think it takes to be a success at your job? What is your definition of success? What skills and character traits do you believe are necessary to your journey?Transform Your Work: A Guide to Success Done Right helps you to answer these questions. The book takes on both character and life skills. Life skills, in the context of good character, expand our horizons, improve our relationships, help our lives to become more manageable and pleasurable, and help us to resolve the conflicts and challenges that are inherent in all workplaces.
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Do the Right Thing!
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Karen Eriksen
Dr. Eriksen's doctorate in education and expertise in training, ethics, interpersonal communication, and conflict resolution ideally suit her to challenge and assist members of organizations to maximize their character, interpersonal communications, and ethical functioning.
She acquired her expertise during:
- 15 years as a nationally known presenter. trainer and professional leader
- 25 years years training counselors privately and as a university professor, researcher and author
- 18 years as a marriage and family therapist
Dr. Eriksen believes that creating a better society can only be achieved by developing character in the next generation of children, but that character in children depends on character in adults. Therefore, in order to enable adults’ character and ethics, Dr. Eriksen founded the Eriksen Institute, which includes both non-profit and for-profit initiatives including Eriksen Enterprises
Contact Information:
info@erikseninstitute.com
http://www.eriksinstitute.com
http://www.erikseninstitute.com/blog.html
Do the Right Thing!
By Karen Eriksen
Why do we sometimes balk at this statement? Why don’t we all respond, “Of course. I always aim to do the right thing!”
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