Success in your career is contingent on one important thing: getting people to take you seriously. If you want to move forward in your career, make sure that you are building credibility with the people you are working with.
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Every manager expects their employees to work hard and do their jobs, but with with just a little nudge, you can stand out. These employees are the first ones to be considered when jobs open and it is time for annual pay increases. Here are 5 great tips and how to get started.
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The first step in advancing your career is building solid relationships at work, with colleagues and supervisors. Just as there are those in the office to build rapport with, there are also characters who should be avoided at all costs. Here are five people to avoid at work.
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Research shows that ongoing pressure accompanied by increased demands contributes to stress at work. In order to keep your sanity, there are surefire ways to assist, even at the most stressful times.
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When you are looking for a new job, networking is a critical step to help you connect with other people in the industry. You’ve probably heard the saying that you only get a single opportunity to make a good first impression, and networking with an effective elevator speech can make-or-break your job hunting efforts.
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Stop! – Don’t give notice quite yet. Read this article first to get help writing your resignation letter. In today’s hyper connective world integrity is everything and just like momma taught you, it’s never wise to burn bridges. Here are some sample resignation letters and resignation tips to ensure you come out smelling like a…
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Video resumes are becoming a topic of “Should you or Should you not.” When done well, and for the right industry, video resumes can really make you stand out from the crowd by showcasing not only your skills, but your personality. In an effort to help you organize your resume into a well thought out…
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Behavioral interview questions are some of the toughest you may be asked by a potential employer, but they don’t have to be. We’ve answered some of the trickiest behavioral interview questions to make sure you don’t get stumped! 1. What did you like best and least about your previous job? GAME PLAN: This question exposes…
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“Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice.” William Shakespeare There is no communication skill that is more important to your business and relationship success than listening. If you really want to improve your communication skills and thus your success, read carefully. We’ll start with the answer and then proceed to the questions. Here’s…
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Memorial Day is the holiday where we as a nation, remember those that have given their lives in the service of our Nation. While we are all enjoying our first long weekend of the summer, remember to take a few moments to think about all those who have given what Abraham Lincoln called the “last…
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