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Dan Schawbel: Back to Human

Dan Schawbel is a New York Times bestselling author, a partner and research director at Future Workplace, and the founder of both Millennial Branding and WorkplaceTrends.com. He is the bestselling author of two career books, Promote Yourself* and Me 2.0*, and now his newest book, Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation*.

Key Points

• We have to learn at the speed of business.
• Make learning a central part of what we do.
• The best source of knowledge is our coworkers.
• People learn by doing.
• Make learning a part of your daily routine.
• In addition to traditional things like pay and benefits, many prospective employees are also interested in what they’ll learn on a job.

Resources Mentioned

• Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation by Dan Schawbel *

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