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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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
This post is part [part not set] of 9 in the series Job Hunting -
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
This post is part 1 of 9 in the series Job Hunting -
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
This post is part 2 of 9 in the series Job Hunting -
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
This post is part 3 of 9 in the series Job Hunting -
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
This post is part 8 of 9 in the series Job Hunting
influence
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The Five Biggest Mistakes of Influencing People
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Leader, Professional, Freelancer, Graduate Tags: business communication, influenceBeing influential is something we can all develop. In my years in both the corporate and SMEs, I’ve met people who are great and influencing others, and people who are lousy at it. Here are five observations I’ve notice in the latter!
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3 Language Strategies for Building Rapport with Colleagues and Clients
Posted in: Professional, Graduate Tags: persuasion, personality traits, influence, rapport, body-languagePeople like people like themselves. This is a well-researched (and often written about) fact. Did you know there is a way to build rapport with colleagues or clients by mirroring
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How To Persuade Your Colleagues and Your Boss
Posted in: Graduate, Leader, Professional Tags: business communication, better email, communication, influence, persuasion, emailWould you like to know how to influence your colleagues and your boss? I have a great tip for you to put into action, and then see how it changes things for you!
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7 Ways To Become Liked in Your Workplace
Posted in: Professional, Graduate, Best Of Tags: influence, workplace, liked, friends, popularHere are some tips on how to be liked in your workplace
This post is part 5 of 20 in the series Getting to Know Colleagues -
How To Strike the Balance Between Personal and Positional Power
Posted in: Leader, Best Of, All Featured Articles Tags: followership, Leadership, leadership style, positional power, personal power, influence, instructA leader has five sources of power, and each has its place. Using power wrongly often means that leader’s lose their influence (and then their followers). How should the balance be struck?
This post is part 3 of 5 in the series How to Use Power

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