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Smart Lemming Diary: Day 4 Musings – My Poaching is Looking Good
August 4, 2005 Poaching: Collecting Your Favorites Today was a good day, despite some annoying things like getting stuck in traffic, almost losing my Outlook .pst file, and wasn’t productive to my liking. Our HR consultant did contact my former coworker. Much to my surprise, he told the HR consultant that he’s ready to move [...]
Read more →6 Ways to Avoid Rookie Mistakes at your New Job
Picture this: you’re trying to land your first job. You don’t have enough experience to understand some of the basics of business life, becoming a victim of your own inexperience at the work place. How can you avoid some common rookie mistakes? Check out Paula Lehman’s article, “New on the Job: Rookie Flubs,†for six [...]
Read more →How to Manage Your Career Like Madonna, Martha, and Oprah
What do Madonna, Martha and Oprah all have in common? They are masters at managing their career, all are true to their authentic selves. The article, “Career Lessons from Celebrity Women What You Can Learn from Madonna, Martha and Oprah†by Susan Aaron discusses how women in business can learn career management lessons from these [...]
Read more →3 Winning Resume Strategies for 10 Distinct Career Stages
Resumes are an art form. While it’s easy to think one resume fits all. It doesn’t. Learn the basics of resume writing, how to tailor resumes for ten different career stages, and how to fill in the gaps in work history. Three Tips To A Winning “The Way to a Winning Resume – Follow these [...]
Read more →How To Cultivate And Keep A Winner’s Edge for Success
Is success easy as 1-2-3? Selling Power’s newsletters are often filled with useful articles to help us stay motivated. One installment, “A Winning Attitude – How To Cultivate And Keep A Winner’s Edge†by Barry J. Farber, covered the three D’s of success and five tips to making positive changes with additional commentary. The Three [...]
Read more →Smart Lemming Diary: Day 3 – BBQ, Sales Tools, and Keys to Success
August 3, 2005 On day 3 of my new job as Director of Marketing, I discover several things: small company culture is trusting of strangers, a key to success for my position, and patience is required to poach former colleagues. It started off informally, since the office was going to have an office cleanup day [...]
Read more →What Your Leader Expects of You
As a worker, do know how you need to be managed? As a manager, do you direct reports know what to do with or without you? Are you a new manager, wondering how to manage your team and direct reports to your company’s goals? If you need answers to any or all of these questions, [...]
Read more →Life Planning: Creating the Rest of Your Life
Are you thinking about life as it is today? Do you think of your life in terms of a five-year plan? Do you think about the rest of your life? If you are thinking of any or all of these things, then Marshall Goldsmith has some words of wisdom for you. Life Stages or Transitions [...]
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