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Nine Keys to Success for Your Management Career
Nine Keys to Success for Your Management Career Congratulations! You’re a new manager! You studied economics, medicine, manufacturing, politics, sales, etc. You worked your way up in your respective field. And then you became a manager and on top of all the...
There Are No Age Barriers to Entrepreneurship
Your Career Plan B: Self-employment If you’re approaching (or over) age 50, it can be a tough job market out there. Maybe you’ve been laid off and can’t find jobs in your career fields with positions or pay commensurate with your experience. For those with an...
3 Ways to Be More Creative at Work
How can you be more creative to compete and succeed in today’s modern world? Ironically, the answer is not to work more hours, but actually fewer. I discussed this surprising concept with Aaron Edelheit, noted entrepreneur and author of The Hard Break: The Case for a...
Networking Reluctance: 3 Keys to Overcoming It
Networking Reluctance: 3 Keys to Overcoming It While experts may debate the exact percentage, almost everybody has heard by now that the majority of professional jobs today are filled not through published advertisements, but via personal networking. Not only...
Straight A’s Don’t Exist in Work-Life Balance
Today’s workplace – and workforce – emphasizes work-life balance. Company perks like extended parental leave, quarterly off-sites, and paid time off are top priorities for employers and employees alike. Yet, living a balanced lifestyle is no simple task. Men and women...
Keeping Politics Out of the Workplace
Taking Sides: Politics in the Office. What is TMI? With national politics constantly in the media and on the public's mind, it can be difficult to keep political opinions to oneself in the professional setting. Colleagues who voice their political viewpoints - whether...
How to Provide an Optimal Employee Experience in the Workplace
The workplace is transforming at an unprecedented rate. We’ve now entered the cognitive era, where machines have the capacity to learn, reason, and interact with humans. This has resulted in blurred boundaries between humans and technology. But there’s nothing to...
Get Better, Faster Replies to Business Emails
5 Tricks to Get Better, Faster Replies to Business Emails Inboxes are crowded places. With the constant flow of email marketing vying for our attention, it’s more important than ever to get strategic about business email. Emailing eats up a quarter of the working day....
Is Your “Business Chemistry” Causing You Stress?
Stressed or Not? Your Business Chemistry Might Be the Key In today’s corporate environment, workplace stress seems inevitable – but people can react to pressure differently. Faced with the same trigger, one person may remain cool as a...
5 Tips for Entrepreneurs to Find Funding
Funding is a key ingredient in all entrepreneurial pursuits, whether you have a newly budding business or an established company seeking financing for sustainable growth. But despite its necessity, funding can be difficult to access for a number of reasons. Kathryn...
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