If you want to succeed in a job – as in any aspect of life – the ability to problem solve is a must. And, showcasing your strong problem-solving skills during your job search is a real plus in the eye of potential employers. Problem-Solving Skills Defined Problem-solving skills are those traits that enable you [...]
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Managing is about more than just making the numbers – although, of course, business results are critical. But you’re not going to get there without an engaged, satisfied, and productive team. And providing the right feedback to your employees on a regular, ongoing basis is key to making that happen. The best leaders continually coach [...]
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Even if they sometimes make you roll your eyes, meetings at work are still important – especially regular one-on-one conversations between managers and their direct reports. They are forums to discuss current projects and performance, company plans, and career aspirations. They’re also an important way to engage employees and invest in their long-term happiness. If [...]
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Is employee recognition worth your time and investment? The answer to this question is a resounding, non-debatable “yes.” If you have any doubts about making employee appreciation and rewards an integral part of your company culture, kick those thoughts to the curb. Right now. Honest, authentic recognition can be as small as a personal note [...]
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May 14, 2021
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No matter how smart or skilled an employee is, if they lack confidence, they will perform below potential and likely be unhappy or dissatisfied at work. Hopefully, you’ve experienced the benefits of feeling confident yourself, including: Being your best, even under pressure. Positively influencing others. This can be especially helpful when negotiating or selling a [...]
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March 26, 2021
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Properly organizing and managing your job search is just as important as identifying the best opportunities and submitting your application. Keeping track of all the details can be a full-time job in itself! The good news is: there are a few simple tips you can follow that involve a little work upfront but are well [...]
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Where did the time go? You started with great intentions, and you could have sworn you woke up with an energized, productive attitude. But at the end of the day, all you can do is sigh. You haven’t accomplished nearly as much as you thought – and it’s frustrating. If you’re not where you want [...]
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It’s rare to meet a person who actually likes going on job interviews.For most of us, it’s an anxiety-filled, stressful process that requires a lot of preparation. It’s difficult to be charming, friendly, knowledgeable and confident all at once. Add to the mix that you’re also meeting a new person for the first time and [...]
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