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Posted in Career Repositioning, Office Behaviour on Mar 29th, 2009
“If you do not manage your boss, she cannot manage you!”—Anonymous
Managing your boss appears like an irony! Why? Most assume that it is the boss’s responsibility to manage you. Yet, Dilbert is the most widely syndicated cartoon strip that almost anyone who has worked in the corporate jungle can relate to in how they [...]
Posted in Career Repositioning on Mar 23rd, 2009
After being at a job for a period of time and getting good performance reviews, most expect to be promoted. Expectants are often disappointed when they suddenly see a peer or an outsider who just “waltzed through,” getting promoted in their stead, creating a fallout that can put their otherwise promising career into a downward [...]
Posted in Interview Skills on Mar 16th, 2009
The following checklist will help you with the process where it is a 1:1 interview:
Once you enter the room where the interview will take place, take charge. When asked sit comfortably in the designated chair with confidence. Put your briefcase down and not on the table or the desk! Relax. Pull the briefcase in your [...]
Posted in Office Behaviour on Mar 12th, 2009
Great spirits have always faced violent opposition from mediocre minds–Albert Einstein
If you are successful at work, you have to pay a price for that advantage! Mediocre co-workers, often jealous of that success, will show their insidious opposition in ways that are both overt and covert. To show overt opposition takes guts, energy, and a plan. [...]
Posted in Job Search on Mar 4th, 2009
Introduction
Dictionary defines etiquette as conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority in social or official life. With this definition as a guiding principle, etiquette is even more important in a job-search situation than in others because most who are in the “taking” end do not even realize that their behaviors– and [...]
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