Don’t Be Afraid to Say “No” to Your Boss

People think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on. But that’s not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully. I’m actually as proud of the things we haven’t done as the things I have […]

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The Power Connector’s Giveaway

When you deliver first-class work as a volunteer, people will assume you deliver the same high-quality work in your professional life.” ― Judy Robinett, How to Be a Power Connector: The 5+50+100 Rule for Turning Your Business Network into Profits Judy Robinett’s How to Be a Power Connector has been nominated for a Biz Book Award for […]

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3 Great Reasons to Update Your Job Description Now!

The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.” — Dr. Nathaniel Branden, Psychologist and Author Whether you have been in your current job for one, three, five years or longer, what you’re doing now most likely is not what you were originally hired to do. You may not even be aware […]

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5 Essential Rules for Getting Recognition From Your Boss

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.”—Theodore Roosevelt You might be annoyed that no one appreciates or acknowledges all that you do at work. You might grumble to yourself when someone less committed gets ‘your’ promotion. But if you want people to recognize your diligence, work and […]

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3 Simple Networking Tips to Reach Nirvana

To get a step up in the world, you could use a ladder, or you could use your connections. I prefer the latter.” ― Jarod Kintz, Author, Seriously delirious, but not at all serious Connections are the single most valuable resource available to help you find a new job, yet most people don’t maintain their network or […]

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