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- Top 7 Tips to Leap Beyond Fear of Success
Do you bail out of projects right before the finish line? Do you side-step promotions and opportunities? Do you put little effort toward your goals? If you do any of these things, you might be afraid of the idea of success. - The Best Way to Deal with Tight Timelines and Big Challenges
By Kevin Eikenberry
When you watch the end of close sporting events you will eventually see two types of teams or players. One type, when behind, will start to press a little bit. They know they have a limited amount of time to reach their goal and they get stressed, and their sense of urgency drives them to accelerate their efforts, scurry, and eventually rush. This hurried approach can sometimes lead to the desired results, but more often creates errors and costly mistakes. Often these are errors and mistakes that wouldn't occur under normal situations. - Do You Have Any Questions for Me?
Don't get stumped by this common interview question! Answer "no", and you might as well start looking for another job.
- The 7 Steps to Negotiate your Best Salary for a New Job
By Melanie Winograd
You've had successful interviews and you are ready to start work. Stop. Before you accept any position, establish an acceptable salary range. You will want to establish yourself toward the upper end of the range with an agreement to add pay for outstanding work at your first review and on annual reviews. - Can You Say "No" at the Office and Still be a Team Player?
A few years back, the department I worked in was having a meeting, during which management explained how we'd need to assist customer service in answering phones during lunch breaks and peak times. They concluded by asking if anyone among us would have a problem with doing just that. - The E-mail Jungle - 10 Tactics To Help You Tame Your E-mail Problems
Can't cope with the e-mail overload? Having nightmares about e-mails stalking you through the corporate jungle? Waking in the middle of the night with the sweats because you accidentally sent that dirty joke to your boss instead of your work mate?
- Tune Up Your Career In 5 Steps
You may feel stuck in the career you are in which does not seem to be moving anywhere. There may be no sight of a promotion; and as if to rub salt into your wounds, there may also appear to be people who move fast up the career ladder. This is the time that you should realize a couple of facts as to where you could have possibly gone wrong, and what you should do in order to put your career back on the fast track. - Top Ten Tips to Successful Networking
By Ronya Banks
There is an art to successful networking. The following tips will help you become a master at networking and have fun at the same time. - How To Achieve Your Career Goals
- The Art of Interviewing
By Adrienne F. Manson
- 5 Top Job Hunting Strategies
By Sharon Alexander
The call to look for a good job comes at different stages. The need for job hunting could arise for a fresher or for a temporarily unemployed. However, if you have good job-hunting tips at your end, then the endeavor becomes hassle free and very productive. - The Boss Quiz
How Does Your Relationship with Your Boss Rate? Take this quiz and find out.
