Category: Success

8 Tips for Closing Gaps in Your Resume
Have you ever had to create a resume for a new job but end up struggling to fill your employment gaps? Filling employment gaps is considered to be one of the most difficult tasks for job seekers around the world. They can feel the pressure of competition against those whoRead More

7 Job Search Tips for Introverts
The question that bothers many, if not all, introverts, is this: How can you maximize your chances of lucrative employment with the hurdles caused by your personality? While some may feel discouraged, many realize that instead of losing hope they can create success. You are wrong if you think that youRead More

6 Comedy Tips for Business Success
Last fall, after putting off going to my first Toastmaster’s meeting for the umpteenth time, I decided to enroll in an improv comedy class. I had been watching Whose Line Is It Anyway? and thought to myself, “Why can’t I think off the cuff and engage in witty banter likeRead More

How to Be More Likeable at Work
In the office, as in life, it’s easy to become so focused on one thing — your work and all the pleasures and frustrations that come with it — that you forget to focus on pretty much anything, or anyone, else. But this is exactly what the most likable peopleRead More

How to Be A Client’s Go-To Freelancer
We aren’t evaluated in a vacuum. We don’t encounter people in a vacuum, but in the midst of their lives, when they’ve had experiences we can only guess at. Whatever interactions we have with them they compare against those they’ve had with others. Their expectations for the work we doRead More

6 Keys to Success In Life
Have you been yearning for success in your stagnating career? Don’t worry. You are not alone. Success means different things to different people. To some, success means earning a lot of money. To others it may mean getting promoted to the highest possible designation. I, however, like to think ofRead More

How to Turn Stress into Productivity
We all know that stress is bad for us, right? Maybe not. Now both researchers and management experts are recognizing that some stress can actually be good for us too. That’s right; some stress can lead to enhanced performance, improved productivity and allow us to complete tasks and projects thatRead More

6 Tips to Work More Efficiently
Organization: The eternal enemy of employees. Of everyone really. Getting organized would mean extra input of effort and work. “Why would I do that? I get my work done.” Efficiency is the answer. Imposing organizational strategies will make you work more efficiently, prevent headaches and will let you display yourRead More