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• Taking It Personally

  It’s not all about you. Really. Sometimes, it’s not even a little about you. Yet taking things personally is one of the most frequent causes of conflict in the... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• What’s Your Theme?

  The DISC model of behavior and personality types divides personalities into two categories: those who focus on people, and those who focus on tasks or systems.... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• The Theory of Social Proof

  A post from Dan Schwabel’s Personal Branding blog inspired this post. Read the original guest post by Wendy Brache here.The Theory of Social Proof states that... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Work Like a Green Bay Packer

  

  Monday Night Football’s game was a Green Bay Packers blowout over the Minnesota Vikings (45 – 7.) Like most of Packer Nation, I enjoyed watching the team do... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER, FOOTBALL, SPORTS

• Seasonal Jobs

  According to Hourly Careers (www.hourlycareers.com) one in five Americans plan to take on a second job during the 2011 holiday season, while 12percent said... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Free Microsoft Training and Certification for Military Veterans and Families

  

  Today is Veterans Day. Here are President Woodrow Wilson’s words in the resolution to honor veterans on November 11.Whereas the 11th of November 1918, marked th... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• LinkedIn Recommendations When You’re Happy on the Job

  From one of my readers:“An acquaintance asked me a question about LinkedIn and, since I am not as familiar with the use and opportunities of LinkedIn as you are... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• 12 Must-See TED Talks on the Recession

  Jena Ellis of online emba.com has devloped a great list of must-see TED talks on subjects relating to the recession. She writes: “TED Talks have become a go-to... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• The Optimism Bias

  

  I lost a dollar bet yesterday. I bet my mom that the Jacksonville Jaguars would win the game, and they lost. (The good thing about this football season is... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Managing Your Energy

  

  Matthew Kelly is the author of Off Balance: Getting beyond the Work-Life Balance Myth. In his book, he takes time to answer the question: How Is the best way... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Coaching Yourself: Problem Solving

  

  Eileen Mulligan is the author of Life Coaching: Change Your Life in Seven Days. The book is designed to help readers reassess their lives, redefine success,... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• What Are You Afraid Of?

  Chances are, whatever it is, it’s holding you back from your next career step. And it may be deeply held, a holdover from childhood. If so, maybe you can let... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• A Great Executive Summary

  One of the most important things you can do for your career is to keep your boss in the loop. He wants to be informed of your progress and be able to report up... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Tips for Relocating for a Job

  This post is written by Erica Moss. Erica is the social media outreach coordinator for the Master in Nursing degree program at Georgetown University, which has... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Love and Money in the Interview

  “What salary are you looking for?” Everyone hates the question. Everyone. Talking about salary is awkward for most jobseekers, and for good reason. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Is Clutter Hurting Your Job Search?

  

  I admit it; I can’t think when things around me are in disorder. And I have trouble believing people who claim that clutter doesn’t affect them at all. When... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Languages of Appreciation: Physical Touch

  

  As it turns out, very few workers (almost none) identified physical touch as even part of how they seek or show appreciation in the workplace. As more and... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Guest Post: Corporate America Myths Every New Graduate Should Know

  I’m pleased to report that I am soaking up sun on the beach for a few days. Here is a link to a guest blog : “15 Corporate America Myths Every New Grad Should... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Languages of Appreciation: Tangible Gifts

  Gary Chapman and Paul White are the authors of The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace. Their book discusses why appreciation is one of the most... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Language of Appreciation: Quality Time

  “Thanks – you did a great job today.” Most people think words are the right way to thank someone for a job well done. But not everyone is motivated by words of... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2011 BUSINESS, CAREER