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 outgoings
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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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It is that time of the year when a lot of us will be going through annual evaluations at our workplaces. There will possibly be some increments and some disappointments.
This post is part 7 of 9 in the series Job Hunting
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How to Break Bad News to your Manager – Like a Pro
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Freelancer, Graduate, Leader, ProfessionalBreaking bad news to your manager is a standard part of our jobs. So why do so many of us dread it?
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Worse than being too busy: not being busy enough
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Best Of, Freelancer, Graduate, Professional Tags: effectiveness, efficiencyAre you not busy enough? Here’s what to do
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Managing Your Manager: Influencing Decisions
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Graduate, Professional Tags: decision making, managementThis is the first post in a new series ‘Managing Your Manager’. In this post, we’ll be looking how to influence your manager in making decisions.
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How to Convince Your Manager to Send you to a Conference
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Graduate, Professional Tags: conference, trainingsome employers know the importance of sending their employees to conferences to keep them on their “A” game, other employers aren’t as gracious.
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How to ask for training – Like a Pro
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Best Of, Graduate, Professional Tags: trainingEmployers love employees who are trained, certificated and competent to do their jobs. Employers hate paying for training.
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Managing up 101: How and when to take initiative at work [MASHABLE]
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Graduate, ProfessionalWhy you’ve got to start managing your manager…
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How to ask your boss for time off – Like a Pro
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Best Of, Graduate, ProfessionalYou need a vacation, or just a day’s leave, but you don’t know how to ask your boss for the time off. What should you do?
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Employee Surveys: Do you answer honestly? Here’s why you don’t
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Graduate, Leader, ProfessionalEmployers spend billions, globally, on Employee Engagement and surveying their workforce. But we all know that employees lie on these surveys, and here’s why
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Under New Management: How to Handle a New Boss
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Graduate, ProfessionalManaging up can be as important as managing down. This is particularly true when you find yourself starting a relationship with a new boss
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How to Tell Your Boss You Have Too Much Work
Posted in: All Featured Articles, ProfessionalIt seems like most people have too much on their plate these days. Everyone is complaining about feeling overworked. How can you tell your boss that you simply have too
This post is part 10 of 10 in the series Managing Your Manager

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