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The Value of the Weekend
Oh, how we all long for the weekend. There’s a certain buzz in the air once Wednesday passes by (ergo, we’re over the hump) and in the home stretch of what is known as “The Work Week.” Well, to some of us anyway. There are, however, those who work hardRead More
Office Campaigns and Crusades
My recent article about dealing with unreasonable bosses and unreasonable requests generated a lot of debate. Some readers agreed with me that you often need to simply grin and bear it until you can get a better job, for various practical and financial reasons. Others argued that the best courseRead More
The Power of Preparedness
With the end of the year rapidly approaching (I know – seems just like yesterday that we were ringing it in) pretty much everyone is taking into account what he or she did achieve in the year speeding by and what he or she hopes to achieve in the oneRead More
How to Get Ready to Be Promoted
It’s not what you know or who you know. But rather who knows what you know.
How to Make Yourself Indispensable
In this economy, job security is a bit shaky. It’s more important than ever to excel at your job. If you have a good job, or one you’re enduring until you find that dream job, make yourself irreplaceable. This is how I did it.
17 Awesome PowerPoint & Keynote Presentation Templates
One of the keys to success in any endeavor is having the right tools and knowing how to use them to maximum effect. And one of the best ways to use any tool is to have an expert take care of the fine tuning. Graphic design – whether for WebRead More
Get More Done with Batch Processing
Of all the best practices available for getting more done in less time, one of the most powerful and easiest to implement is batching. Batching is the art of making a repetitive task more efficient by reducing it to as few sessions as possible. Instead of spreading your outbound callsRead More