Some problems just won’t go away.
No matter what we try, they are like the Energizer Bunny: They keep going and going and going!
The good news is that there just may be a way to resolve that problem once and for all.
In fact there may be many solutions.
Here are 10 different ways to help you think about and resolve your most difficult problems. Click Here to Read Article …
There will always be conflict at work.
It can range from petty squabbles to major disagreements.
Sometimes this conflict boils over into angry words or worse.
These situations have the potential to damage relationships, your professional growth, even your job.
In order to avoid that, here are five tips for how to deal with conflict at work. Click Here to Read Article …
There are many things you should probably never ask at a job interview, like if they have a drug testing policy, do background checks or how many sick days you get.
But there are also some questions that might help you find out a little more about the job you’re applying for and others that might actually help you get the job.
So the next time you’re heading to a job interview, here are five questions you should ask: Click Here to Read Article …
Decisions, decisions. Sometimes it feels like our lives are one big set of decisions strung together between meals and sleeping.
Maybe that’s because on average all of us are asked to make more than 100 small to medium decisions every day — just in our personal lives.
If you are a supervisor or manager, then you are likely being asked to make even more — often more important — decisions than that every working day.
It is no wonder therefore that so many of us have decision fatigue. It is characterized by a range of emotions and reactions including indifference and inertia. Click Here to Read Article …
It used to be a given that getting an MBA degree was a sure way to also gain access to the executive suite.
But times have certainly changed in recent years, and while an MBA is still an asset, it no longer has the cachet that it once claimed in corporate circles.
That may be because of the explosion in the number of schools and universities offering an executive management training program.
In the United States alone there about 100,000 MBAs being granted each year and another 250,000 students enrolled in MBA programs at any given time in that country. Click Here to Read Article …
We all want to get ahead in our company and in our career.
Some people seem to just float through the levels without any difficulty while others get stuck in a position far below their ambition or capacity.
So how can you get out of that rut and start climbing on the corporate ladder to success?
If you’re wondering how to get promoted, here are five ways to get noticed and to get a promotion at work. Click Here to Read Article …
When you’re searching for a job, the fact that you’re currently unemployed might weigh on you as you consider what potential employers will think about the time you’ve spent out of the workforce.
If you’re out of work and want to demonstrate you’ve spent your time wisely during that period, there are several things you can do.
Here are six job search tips that can help you use your employment gap to your advantage. Click Here to Read Article …
When I became a freelance writer and virtual assistant, I had no idea really of what I was doing. Back then I would have never admitted that, or for that matter imagined that five years later it would be a career. To say the least, it has been an uphill battle.
Somewhere along the way I seemed to have lost what my goal was for the future, however. I started to work as a freelancer because I liked to write and I wanted to promote my other creative projects. Once I got hooked on the money, mainly because changes in my life required me to generate it, I became a hardcore freelancer. You know, one of those people addicted to the next gig.
This new mindset really affected my ability to be more productive. Sure, I got work done, but the work was generic and I wasn’t really invested in it. This was no longer my idea of a dream job. Then recently, I decided to look at it all in a bit of a different way. Now I am no longer a freelancer, I am a creative entrepreneur.
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