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Top Ways To Improve Your Leadership Skills
This article is part of the "Career Development and Self-Promotion Tips" series.Whether you consciously aware of it or not, on some level you are continually leading yourself and others – you don’t necessarily have to have a large team reporting to you to be...
Will you recommit to your 2012 goals?
There are less than two months left in 2012, and I want to ask you: Are the goals you set at the beginning of the year on track for success? Have you given up on them after a week or two? Have you resigned and told yourself it’s not worth the effort and the life...
[Video] How to be smart with your time
Many professionals – whether they work for an employer or for themselves – are finding that there are too many projects to do and not enough time to complete them all. Feeling the time crunch and not accomplishing everything that you want to leads to working longer...
What are informational interviews?
Informational interviews, in which you gather information about a contact's job and industry, are vitally important to learning about new careers and opportunities. Plus, it's precisely when jobs aren't available that people are willing to meet with motivated job...
Are you spending too much time on work?
Are you spending too much time on work? Is spending every possible minute on your work the best thing for your life? It seems logical that the more you put into work, the more you will get out of it, right? If you work 70 hrs a week, you will surely make more money...
What to wear in my creative industry interview?
With the creative industry booming, it is almost impossible to keep up with industry trends and figures; let alone what to wear in the interview. Pulling off a sophisticated and stylish look is getting increasingly difficult with interviews becoming progressively...
Start a side business to increase your income!
I’ve recently done a survey which showed that 49% of you would love to start your own business if you could make the same money you are making in your job and further 34% of you were interested if you only knew how to do it. Many people dream of leaving the “rat race”...
How to deal with multiple job offers
You have made a decision to make a career move and do all the necessary things to get the attention of a recruiter or hiring manager. The process can seem to take forever, however, you make it through the hiring process and receive an offer. You want to carefully...
7 things you’d better do if you want to get promoted
Henry Ford ‘Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.’ Promotions are earned because you have demonstrated that you are able to perform at the next level and not JUST because it's your turn. Find out seven steps to power your way to that...
This was SHOCKING to me
This was really shocking to me. A few of weeks ago I've offered 5 free 15-minute consultations to people who wanted some help with their interview technique/job search. The slots were snapped up in less than 2 hours, but there was so much demand, that I ended up doing...
