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5 Common Mistakes That Can Kill Your Promotion
You work hard for a promotion and give it your best shot. But what if your hard work isn’t enough? What if you’re not doing the right things? Worse yet, could you be making these mistakes without knowing it and killing your chances?
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How to Build Your Network in 5 Minutes a Day
Your network is one of your most important assets. But how can you fit networking activities into your already overstretched day? Use this simple strategy. It has generated the most “quick wins” for me and it will for you, too.
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9 Capabilities to Achieve Career Success
At any given point in your career, people will be forming opinions on whether you’ve “got what it takes” to make it to the next level. Which of these capabilities would make the biggest difference for you if you worked on it now?
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Great Questions to Ask at Work and of Yourself
I’m a big fan of asking questions. At work, they can help you add value and support the team. In your career, they can get you to take action toward your goals. Here are some questions to ask that can make a big difference at work and in managing your career.
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How To Achieve Your Aspirations and Live The Life You Want
Are you living the life you want or is there a gap between where you are and where you want to be? When you’re feeling stuck, and no longer living according to your aspirations, what you need is a catalyst to get moving again.
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How To Avoid The Fate Of Uber Drivers
With the pace of technological change speeding up, disruption to jobs and career opportunities will happen to more of us going forward. Here are seven ways to future-proof your career no matter what the future of work looks like.
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5 Lessons From Michael Phelps’ Career
Michael Phelps has seen both highs and lows in his career. We can learn important lessons from his career that can help us as we navigate our own careers. Here are five that I’ve learned.
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How to Get Your Idea Across More Successfully
People are typically in a “fear state”, which can stop them making good decisions. Learn how to recognize and remove the “fear state” to improve your chances of getting your idea across and the outcome you want.
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3 Things to Do at a Career Crossroad
Have you ever been at a crossroad in your career and not known what to do next? If you’re struggling to figure out what’s next, here are three things you can do to help kick things off and get you moving forward.
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5 Questions Your Juniors Are Asking About You
If you’re the boss, your juniors are asking these 5 questions about you. Address these questions to get more from your team, be seen as a better leader, and raise your game even further.
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5 Mistakes That Can Damage Your Career
Discover the five mistakes that can put your career into a slump, and how to fix or avoid them to make the next leap forward in your career.
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What We Can Learn From Tyra Banks’ Career
I met Tyra Banks last year in Boston. Since then, I’ve been intrigued by her career and impressed by the way she has built a successful business empire. Here are six takeaways from a recent article that we can apply to our own careers.
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Should You Take on That New Role?
We spend most of our waking hours at work. So when you’re deciding whether you should say “yes” to a new role or job offer, it’s important to get it right. Here are the five key areas to consider and questions to ask yourself.
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How To Say No and Still Preserve Your Relationships
In my first ever Facebook Live interview, Caroline Webb, author of ‘How To Have a Good Day’, shares advice on how to create more time by learning how to say “no” in a way that also still preserves your relationships.
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Anyone Can Be A Leader
Sometimes the best examples of leadership occur outside of the work environment. These situations often give us great insights into how we could be an even better leader at work. Here are six things we can learn from everyday leaders.
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