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The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working
Posted on May 24, 2011
No matter how much we produce today — whether it’s measured in dollars or sales or goods or widgets — it’s never enough. We’re so busy trying to keep up that we stop noticing we’re in a race we can never win. From The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working: The Four Forgotten Needs That Energize Great Performance, by Tony Schwartz, Jean Gomes, and Catherine McCarthy, Ph.D.
Is Busy Better?
Posted on April 6, 2011
Many of us will feel exhilarated when we retire — at least for a while. Bernice Bratter and Helen Dennis, authors of Project Renewment: The First Retirement Model for Career Women, pose five questions to help you figure out how to make yours a time of renewal.
Meditations on Money for the Inner Soul: Understand Road Blocks, Karmic Blocks, and How You Manifest Wealth
Posted on April 5, 2011
Break through the illusory nature of wealth and let your soul guide your relationship to money. From Lara Owen, author of Growing Your Inner Light: A Guide to Independent Spiritual Practice.
Raise Your Paycheck One Negotiation at a Time
Posted on March 3, 2011
Make your pitch for more money or a better title, with tips from The Apprentice‘s Carolyn Kepcher, author of Carolyn 101: Business Lessons from The Apprentice’s Straight Shooter.
Negotiate Everything!
Posted on February 22, 2011
Learn how to make things happen with these 19 key negotiating strategies from Ivanka Trump, author of The Trump Card: Playing to Win in Work and Life.
The Only 4 Work Meetings You Should Ever Attend
Posted on February 1, 2011
Do you spend half your day in unproductive meetings? Do meetings keep you from accomplishing any real work? Unclutter.com Editor-in-Chief Erin Rooney Doland can help you (and your colleagues) reclaim the work day by limiting meetings to four primary functions. From Unclutter Your Life in One Week: A 7-Day Plan to Organize Your Home, Your Office, and Your Life!
The Skinny on Office Hookups
Posted on January 28, 2011
Real office romances can be as dangerous as drunken affairs with coworkers — and sometimes just as inevitable. From The Intern Files: How to Get, Keep, and Make the Most of Your Internship, Jamie Fedorko guides interns through lust and love in the workplace.
Find Your One-of-a-Kind Career
Posted on January 28, 2011
Every species except for humans automatically does what comes naturally to them, says Nicholas Lore, author of Now What?: The Young Person’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Career. Now you can too — with a tailor-made career that fits your personality and natural talents.
How Interns Can Shine When There’s Nothing to Do
Posted on January 28, 2011Take the lead with initiative and relationship-building strategies such as the “Walk-Around.” From The Intern Files: How to Get, Keep, and Make the Most of Your Internship, by Jamie Fedorko.
6 Time-Saving Phone Strategies for the Workplace
Posted on January 18, 2011A phone call is no longer the ideal communication method, especially when you need a record of talking points and decisions. Use these six tips to manage your phone time. From Erin Rooney Doland, author of Unclutter Your Life in One Week.
6 Steps to an Extraordinary Life
Posted on January 4, 2011Personal power, success… it all begins with 6 simple steps that create an accomplishment cycle. From making a sandwich to making CEO, the process is always the same. From Now What?: The Young Person’s Guide to Choosing the Perfect Career by Nicholas Lore
8 Tech Tips to Keep Life Sane
Posted on December 2, 2010
Focus, time management and productivity get a boost with Ivanka Trump’s eight rules for tempering tech, from The Trump Card: Playing to Win in Work and Life.
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