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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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New Year Insights from 7 Top Executives and Leaders
7 top executives and leaders share the most important things they do at the start of the new year to set themselves up for the best year ever
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How I Found Joy Outside Of My Comfort Zone
My husband challenged me to get out of my comfort zone and go “boogie boarding” in the Pacific Ocean – something we hadn’t done in a decade. He knows I don’t like sand, seaweed, or being in cold water.
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How To Snap Out Of Feeling Blue
We all feel down in the dumps from time to time. Here’s a simple strategy in case you find yourself feeling a little down after a great holiday break, facing back-to-work “reentry trauma”, or having a rough patch of any kind.
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How To Handle Obstacles That Are Holding You Back
Eight common obstacles that even very successful people face and strategies for handling them to become a good leader and enjoy greater career success
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Why I Don’t Believe In Work-Life Balance
Three problems I have with the “work-life balance” concept, a more energizing goal to focus on instead, and the 5 strategies for getting there.
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How To Become A Better Boss
Are you a great boss, bad boss or something in between? See how easy it is to be perceived as a bad boss and the tweaks that can turn you into a great boss.
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How To Take A Real Vacation From Work
Are you constantly getting calls and other interruptions from the office when you’re on vacation? If so, here’s a great tip if you struggle with this too.
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How To Stop Letting Small Things Get To You By Reframing
What if you could stop yourself from letting small negative things get to you? My favorite technique for doing just that is what I call “reframing“.
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How To Win Over Your Boss
Your boss is the most important person in your career aside from yourself. I’ve never seen anyone get promoted without their boss’ support. So here are three strategies for winning over your boss.
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5 Mistakes That Almost Sank Me
These 5 mistakes almost sank me when I was transferred from NY to London. Here are my takeaways if you ever move to a new location to build a new business from scratch.
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5 Keys To Delegating Well
Delegating well is key to success – it allows you to deliver on the truly big projects. Here are five ways to improve your delegation skills no matter what stage you’re at in your career.
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How are you spending your time and energy?
How are you spending your valuable time and energy? Do you have a good way to decide what’s “worth it” and what isn’t? The more senior you become, the more important it is to be clear on the answer.
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