Category: Your Job
Strategic Customer Service: An Interview with John Goodman
If you ask any chief marketing officer about the importance of “positive word of mouth” for their product or company, they’ll inevitably say “It’s absolutely critical, word of mouth is definitely a top priority for our business.” But, when you follow up with the question “What specifically are you doingRead More
Health Savings Account: A Year in Review
Back in August of last year, I wrote an article here that asked if you should you switch to a Health Savings Account.This article was popular – and garnered some controversy. I think the controversy was due to the fact that there is still a large percentage of the population whoRead More
How to Reignite Your Passion for Your Job
When it comes to your job, have you “lost that loving feeling”? Once upon a time, you were buzzing with energy and ideas. You were fully invested and willing to go above and beyond the call of duty. But as it turns out, your job isn’t a one-way ticket toRead More
How to Be Early…When You Are Perpetually Late
You leave things to the last minute, find yourself at every red light on your route to work, never have enough time to eat breakfast or comb your hair, and you are perpetually late. Friends and co-workers expect it from you and your boss (if you’re so lucky) tolerates itRead More
5 Ways To Impress Your Boss
There will come a time in the career of every worker bee where he or she must make a big impression with the boss. There might be a need for a salary increase or some vacation time. You could be tired of working in the same old day-to-day operations ofRead More
5 Top Holiday Practices for Your Business
This season, there’s a lot to be thankful for. For those of us who don’t have jobs, we have families to care for us and friends that support us. Those of us in business have clients that have stuck with us while some of them left for obvious reasons. Regardless of where you or your business are at, here’s a few great ideas that will help you and your business transition into the New Year with a sense of self, direction, and peace of mind using both traditional and non-traditional means.
How I Fell in Love with Research
One of the primary elements of ensuring a job is well done is often through the use of research. But a lot of people simply hate research. With the internet busting at the seams with sites that offer information that can be applied to projects, you would think that doingRead More
Secret Santa 101: 5 Great Rules to Gift By
Well, December is here. As the year comes closer to an end, the current atmosphere around the workplace falls somewhere between ultra-stressed for some and collective relief for others. It’s more likely that if you’re reading this post you’re feeling more of a sense of accomplishment, mixed with optimism for what’sRead More