We could all use a bit more cash in our pocket, right? There are some things you can do TODAY that will set you on course for reducing your
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As we get deeper and deeper into the Digital Age, more businesses are moving towards remote employees. Not only does it allow more flexibility for workers, but it also allows
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Career Planning is an activity that should not stop once you are done with your high school or college. In fact, it should be a constant process in your life
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You go to a family gathering or a friends’ reunion and you get asked, “What are your plans for higher education?” or “What have you thought about your career?” Such
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Finding the career of your choice can be quite a challenge. There are so many options and so many opinions influencing your decision that it is almost impossible to be
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We have already discussed how you can identify your personal strengths, weaknesses and opportunities in other blog posts (links to respective blog posts). In this blog, we will try to
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You are sitting on your workstation, wondering if your skills are getting dated. You try to update your resume and are hit by the hard truth: “You haven’t learnt anything
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We have already discussed how you can identify your personal strengths in this other blog (link to Identifying Your Personal Strengths blog post). However, it is equally important to be
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You are at an interview at the place that you really like. The interview is going great, but then the interviewer asks you this question: “List down your greatest personal
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This is the second blog on the basics of job-hunting. The first blog took you through how to look for a new job and possibly a career shift. All of
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Enabling Action-Orientation with Collaborative Technologies
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Leader Tags: action, collaborative technology, facebook, linkedin, web2.0Web2.0 and collaborative technologies promise a new world of integrated thought leadership. However they are not without their flaws. There are three key weaknesses in the typical use of collaborative
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Web 2.0 Enabled Followership: Implications
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Leader Tags: employee2.0, followership, web 2.0 HRA Leader isn’t a Leader without Followers. This is convention, but do you know what type of Follower you are, and what type of Followers do you have as a
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Why IT Infrastructure really is the ‘Dial-Tone’ of Business Operations
Posted in: LeaderYour company’s gateway to the Internet is replacing your Shop Window and your Telephone Switchboard. Outage can be measured in lost dollars and reputation. If you pick up the phone to make a
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What Soft Skills Training and Development do Freelancers need?
Posted in: Freelancer, Other Stuff Tags: Freelancer, professional freelancerThe big benefits of being freelance is that you generally decide what work you take on, and when you take it on, and there are considerable financial benefits in the
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Is ‘Dress for Success’ Still Applicable in Today’s Business?
Posted in: ProfessionalDo you Dress for Success? Or are you more shorts and t-shirt than sharp trouser suit? I was asked to write an article on this subject by one of the
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5 Reasons Why To Love The IT Industry, and 5 Reasons To Hate It
Posted in: Leader, ProfessionalThe IT Industry has come along way since its professionals were consigned to the basement floors in the domain of flashing lights and large reel-to-reel tapes. IT is Business. IT
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Save Time and Energy! (with IT Templates)
Posted in: ProfessionalThe Industrialization of IT and ITIL demands IT Leaders to make processes robust and repeatable, and an essential part of this transformation is ensuring that information is exchanged consistently in
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The Shocking Truth of Bypassing Your Boss
Posted in: ProfessionalI surveyed a number of Technical Professionals on the subject of going around their boss. The results were surprising. Going around your boss is generally frowned upon – it’s ethics
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Why BPM is a Real Tough Sell to Your Boss
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Leader, ProfessionalTo continue the recent thread of posts about BPM, we’re going to look at the Real Tough Sell of it. BPM is about Evolution, not Revolution: The Western world is
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10 Top Tips That Will Improve Morale in the IT Ops department
Posted in: LeaderIs your IT Ops team productive and always on top of their game? No? Then maybe it’s their morale that needs a boost. There are some simple, low-cost and very

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