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Want to Accelerate Your Career Success? Then Sharpen Your Listening Skills

Hey, listen up .... Want to really accelerate AND sustain your
career success? 
Then, you've GOT to be a highly effective
listener.  As a leader, LISTENING skills are MORE
IMPORTANT...

New leader lacks leadership

Dear Joan:
Just before the holidays, our department lost its supervisor
and our CEO has opted not to fill the position. The manager that
was under this person is now in charge of the department...

What To Do With an Unreasonable and Insensitive Boss

GL,Your opinion on this: I swear this happened last week.
We have a new gal working with us who has a four year old son. She
has no family or anyone to pick up her son after work if she is
late...

Erratic economy may be a good time to step up

I believe it was Malcolm Forbes who said “If you have no
critics you’ll likely have no success.” In an unstable
economy, taking risks can be seen as hazardous. Some might say
foolish....

What is Your Competitive Edge?

Carol had been out of work for six months and was frustrated by
her inability to land a new job. She'd had a few interviews but
nothing had come through for her and her money situation was
getting...

Dr. G's Success Principles

 
Lately much has been written about success – what it
really is, how to get it, and what to do with it once you’ve
gotten it. Rather than have you wade through 300 pages, I...

Focus your team and draw them together with stories

If you’re leading or building a team, Annette Simmons has
a question for you: “What’s your story?” Not
your personal background or what you’ve been doing in...

What's the Problem?

If you're in a leadership role, you're never at a loss for
problems to solve. But be careful about getting too involved in
problems that don't really deserve your time and energy. Engaging
in...

Career Coaching Secrets to Finding True Meaning at Work - Aligning Personal and Organizational Purpose

        "Without work all life
goes rotten- but when work is soulless, life stifles and
dies." - Albert Camus
Recently there has been discussion among...

Networking - Technology vs. Principles

Last week I had the opportunity to go to Silicon Valley to do a
variation of a book tour. It was exhilarating to be in the heart of
technology, and driving by company headquarters was like driving...

The World's Shortest Leadership Course

Even if you're just a clerk, you can become a leader. A
wonderful leader. Here's how:
Envision yourself as a leader in your own
image. Great leaders aren't alike. They come in flavors.
The naturally...

Asking For A Demotion

Dear Joan:
I don't know whether I should resign from my company or just ask
for a demotion. I work as a recruitment supervisor but I am very
unhappy with what I do.

I can’t take the pressure...

The Flinch

WHAT'S A...
--FOUR-LETTER WORD
--YOU USE EVERY DAY
--WITH NO VOWELS
--NOT FOUND IN THE DICTIONARY
--AND WHEN USED CORRECTLY IN NEGOTIATIONS WILL PUT DOLLARS IN YOUR
POCKET EVERY TIME?
You'll...

The World's Shortest Leadership Course

Even if you’re just a clerk, you can become a
leader. A wonderful leader. Here’s how:
Envision yourself as a leader in your own
image. Great leaders aren’t alike. They come
in...

Great Communicators Become Great Leaders

Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about clarity. I
notice that some leaders live in their own heads—they
don’t typically explain why they do things—they just do
them. What...

What's a Career Coach? Do I Need One?

One of the latest trends in career management is to have a
career coach. It’s not really a new
concept. Executives have known for years the value of
investing in the expertise...

Management Favoritism

Dear Joan:
I work for a large company that has favoritism issues and
a committee was formed to resolve it. We met four times and
submitted our charter for the team. Then, with the announcement...

Influence vs Authority

Dear Joan:
I would like to ask what strategies you suggest for people
in matrixed organizations; whose success is dependent
upon influence rather than authority. Any advice for...

Looking for Ways to Advance Your Career? It's Time for a Career Check-Up!

Worried about your job security? Unhappy with your current
position? Hoping to get a raise or promotion - It's time to review
your career management strategies to be sure you are in top form...

Make Your Move - Right Into Management

Are you ready to move up the corporate ladder and shoulder
management responsibilities? There are a number of indicators that
can tell you if you are ready for the big leap. If you are in a
staff...

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