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Don’t Lose Your Best People Because Of A Poor Growth Strategy

Growth comes to those who most deserve it. So solve problems and do a great job in your present role first. Bellyaching that you want growth opportunities at the same time you are performing in a substandard fashion is not going to work. READ»

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Nonsense At Work

Pay attention to the expected:(Radio piece begins with paper ripping sound.)Were you surprised by that noise?  If so, you’re probably paying attention, because something unexpected has happened.  That’s natural.  We ...READ»

Marketing Campaign Code Links to Contest Software

Sweepstakes and contests that are run through social networks like Twitter and Facebook can exist in just about any form, from sending in stories, providing video responses to topics, as well as simple marketing code collection/entry ...READ»

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Nonsense At Work

Enough with the leadership dreams:To all real business people out there, I say it’s time to stop encouraging leadership at work.  Actually, go the whole hog – tell them to stop this leadership nonsense all together.What are ...READ»

Project Coordinators Benefit from Improving Project Management Skills

Project coordinators who consistently work to improve their organizational skills will find the skills can lead to promotions, expanded employee benefits, perks and increases in pay.  Productivity software can be used to improve ...READ»

Nonsense At Work

How to get your boss to act like a real manager once a week:I come from the land of the Ostrich and I have a question for you.  When it comes to feedback on your performance at work, do you bury your head in the sand?You ...READ»

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ESPN Asks Wharton School: Internet or TV?

ESPN announced today that it is partnering with a Wharton School initiative to find solutions to the growing list of challenges presented by digital media. (Below, the Wharton campus.) The Wharton group, which is called the ...READ»

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Please and Thank you

Why don't enough people in this world use the two easiest, and most impact-ful words in our language? READ»

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How to Build Trust & Develop Relationships with Clients and Employees That Last a Lifetime

If you want your customers to remain loyal... If you want a stronger team at work, you have to build a foundation of trust. Here are 4 Ways to Build Trust, Gain Loyalty & Retain Employees and Customers for Life. READ»

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How to Achieve Your Goals with 100% Success Every Time

Four sure-fire ways to achieve success at almost anything every time without failure... READ»

Hiding Behind the Economy

I recently attended a workshop on managing during challenging economic times.  In the session, an interesting discussion started about Gen X and Y employees and the fact they've never seen this kind of economic crisis before.  At ...READ»

Create Your Own Job Security: Stomp Office Politics, Chapters 2

Chapter 2: Create Your Own Job Security: Stomp Office Politics!Developing the Mindset. http://www.glocrest.com/globalcrestblog/Traci’s situation can mirror to some degree our own lives in the career world. It is amazing how far ...READ»