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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?
read moreHow 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.
read more9 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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How to Overcome Procrastination and Be Productive
At a recent seminar, Dan Sullivan, founder of Strategic Coach, said that procrastination is actually something positive – something we can harness and turn into a great thing. Here are the four steps he shared to turn procrastination into productivity.
read moreWho Holds the Key to Your Career Success?
Your network makes a difference to who you are, the opportunities you attract, and the person you become because the people you spend time with affect you in these four ways.
read more5 Ways to Keep Moving Forward in Your Career
Have you ever felt like you’re moving sideways in your career when you want to move forward, and had that frustrating feeling that you’re languishing on a plateau? That’s when your mental game becomes really important to help you get moving forward again.
read moreHow to Be at Your Best More of the Time
Do you consistently bring your “A-Game” to everything you do? I strive for it, but often fall short. A more realistic goal is to find ways to operate at your best more of the time. Here’s how to make it more repeatable and more likely you’ll spend more time in that optimal zone.
read more4 Keys to Peak Performance at Work and in Life
Peak performance is a state when you are at your best, delivering results, feeling in the flow. But how do you get into that state? Here are four key ways to get in a state of peak performance at work and in life.
read moreHow to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done
If you’ve ever had something linger on your “to do” list for days or maybe even weeks, then know that you are not alone. Often, procrastination occurs when you’re at a crossroad – a fork in the road where a decision must be made. Here’s what has helped me to decide and move on more often.
read moreWhy You Don’t Want to Be the Smartest Person in the Room
Do you want others to see you as smart, capable and successful? As the smartest and best person in the room? The thing is, truly successful people surround themselves with people who are smarter so they can continue to learn, grow and become better.
read moreWhy Most People Never Achieve Their Dreams
What’s holding you back from pursuing your dreams? What exactly are you waiting for and isn’t it time you stopped waiting? Here are questions to help you move beyond the waiting game and start taking action.
read moreHow to Help Your Team (and Yourself) Feel Good at Work
Have you ever felt like an outsider at work, like you don’t belong? That happened to me many times during my career, but it doesn’t take much to turn things around. Here are strategies to feel part of a team, and what the team leader can do to help people feel they belong.
read moreHow to Stand Out at Work
Since work represents the majority of your waking hours, not showing your true self can make you shrink as a person over time and let work suck the life out of you. In my experience, it’s essential to bring your whole self to work if you want to stand out and excel.
read moreHow to Receive Feedback and Mistakes to Avoid
We all have blind spots so getting feedback is vital to accelerate your progress toward a successful career and life. But asking for feedback is not the key success factor. The key to success is receiving that feedback well.
read moreHow Playing It Safe Puts Your Career at Risk
Are you someone who does things perfectly, plays it safe, and doesn’t take risks? If you are then you could be missing out on opportunities and holding back your career. This is what happened to me for most of my career, and here’s what I did about it to advance.
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