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The Practices of High-Performing Employees

What do high performers do differently? Learn from the habits of high-performing employees, in this course adapted from the podcast How to Be Awesome at Your Job.

The Practicing Photographer (39267)

In The Practicing Photographer, photographer and teacher Ben Long shares a weekly serving of photographic instruction and inspiration. Each installment focuses on a photographic shooting scenario, a piece of gear, or a software technique. Each one concludes with a call to action designed to inspire you to pick up your camera (or your mouse or smartphone) to try the technique for yourself.Note: Because this is an ongoing series, viewers will not receive a certificate of completion.

The Purpose Effect (getAbstract Summary)

Learn how to build and articulate purpose on three critical levels, in this audio-only summary of Dan Pontefract’s popular book.

The Rules of Work (getAbstract Summary)

Willing to work hard to get ahead? This audio-only summary of Richard Templar's book outlines seven tried-and-true ways to set yourself on a path to frequent promotions.

The Science of Compassion: Compassionate Presence

In this course, learn about the various ways in which caring meditation can physiologically impact you and others around you.

The Science of Compassion: Getting Started

This audio-only course combines science, inspirational stories, and research-based practices to help you build your capacity for generosity, empathy, kindness, and compassion.

The Science of Compassion: Guided Compassion Meditation Practices

This course includes four meditation practices designed specifically for The Science of Compassion series.

The Science of Compassion: Self Compassion When Compassion Is Difficult

In this session, learn how to recognize and deal with empathy fatigue and decreasing compassion as your awareness of suffering increases.

The Science of Compassion: The Biology of Compassion

Explore what happens in your body when you experience compassion— from your brain, to your heart, to your nervous system, and beyond.

The Science of Compassion: The Courage of Self Compassion

This course addresses the difficulty of engaging in self compassion, and how to feel compassionate toward one who is suffering when that person is you.

The Science of Compassion: The Healing Power of Compassionate Purpose

This course examines the positive effects of helping others during times of your own distress.

The Science of Compassion: The Healing Power of Difficult Compassion

In this course, learn how to use meditation and compassion training to undo the negative physical effects of anger, resentment, and hate.

The Science of Compassion: The Power of Broadening Compassion

In this audio-only course, Kelly McGonigal teaches the complex ways compassion, courage, and fear are all interconnected.

The Science of Compassion: The Upward Spiral of Compassion

This course examines the concept of contagious compassion, and how one act can affect anyone directly or even indirectly involved with a compassionate act.

The Science of Compassion: Transforming Empathic Distress

This course explores the concept of empathetic distress, and how to keep from being overwhelmed by another’s suffering.

The Science of Intelligent Achievement (Blinkist Summary)

Learn how smart people focus, create, and grow their way to success.

The Science of Logo Design

Learn about scientifically-based design principles that designers can leverage to create stronger logos.

The Science of Sales

Learn how the science of sales—understanding who people buy from and why—can help you better connect with your customers and their needs.

The Secret to Better Decisions: Stop Hoarding Chips (215115)

All day, we make decisions—from what to have for lunch to whether or not to shut down a product line. These decisions shape our careers and haunt our dreams.

It turns out that people aren’t very good at making decisions, and the main reason is simple: we hoard our chips. We overvalue things we’ve built, experiences we’ve endured and assets we’ve acquired. As a result, we get stuck. Too many dead ends and too many regrets.

The promise of this course is simple: You and your coworkers will finally be able understand why we get stuck and what to do about it. With engaging stories and a new way to talk about the issue, Seth Godin helps you see how to stop being manipulated and start leading instead.

The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do (getAbstract Summary)

Discover the leadership lessons presented in The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do, an inspirational business novel by Ken Blanchard and Mark Miller.