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    7 Ways to be More Productive with your Time

    We have all read books that tell us how important our time is, but most don’t simplify it in one page with vital tips. Well, I have.  I teach, praise and live by these techniques.

    These tips may not work for everyone, but they are a key to how I got to where I am …

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    6 Ways To Stay Top of Mind After An Event

    You went to a networking event, chatted with new contacts, and collected cards. Now what?  There are multitudes of things you can do to make a personal and lasting impression past the first interaction. Now that you’ve done your due diligence in attending a networking event and connecting with peers, it’s time to begin the …

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    Stand Out in Your Email to an Employer

    Hiring managers are inundated with resumes. Before opening a resume, they critique the email that it comes with. This means your email address, your written communication, your spelling, and your attitude are all evaluated, before they even look at your resume.

    In reading Lazlo Bock’s NY Times Best-selling Book, WORK Rules, I learned some valuable …

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    Posted in Career Development, Interview, Job Search, Social Media, Workplace Success

    Communication is Key to Winning

    Everyone could use a little help with communications skills from time to time. The same is true for the work environment. Since we all have limited time to communicate, we should try to make the best of it.  When you talk with people, you define your relationship with them.  Choose your words carefully and you …

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    Posted in Career Development, Job Search, management, People, Success Strategies

    5 Smartt Tips for College Students

    5 SMARTT TIPS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS

    Getting the right job when you’re done with college starts during college. You’re competing against your college grads for those jobs!  How do you secure the job you want and beat the competition?  Here are my top 5 recommendations to get that job offer.  SMARTT TIPS!

    During college, work!…
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    Posted in Career Development, Career Resources, Interview, Job Search, Personal Branding, Workplace Success

    4 Key Principles to Hiring The Right Candidate

    Hiring the wrong candidate gets costly. From costs incurred by drops in productivity, to reputation costs, hiring the wrong candidates can set your business back in deep and lasting ways.

    Being in the staffing industry for 13 years now in the high volume clerical and light industrial sectors, I’ve seen my fair share of right …

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    Posted in Employer Branding, Interview, Job Search, management

    Neutralizing Naysayers: Staying Ahead of Negative Thoughts

    Negativity can creep into every aspect of our lives, if we let it. Negativity can stem from so many unique locations and for so many reasons that from some perspectives, it’s inevitable that we’ll have to deal with naysayers at some point on the road. Even if it’s inevitable, there are many ways that we …

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    Building Trust at Work

    Trust is essential when building a healthy and productive work environment. Whether you’re leading an entire department or you work hand-in-hand with a just a few coworkers, it’s important to build trusting relationships. Trust is essential to maintaining the company’s brand as well as supporting a healthy and fun work environment.

    Here are five tips …

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    Attitude Edition: The 5 things that can help you succeed

    The Five Things That Can Help You Succeed: the Attitude Edition

     

    The information is ubiquitous: our attitudes color how we see the world, how we respond to stimuli, and can even affect our health. So how can we cultivate the kind of attitude that helps us succeed at work? Here are five attitude factors …

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    Why Integrity Matters in Success

    If I listed my companies Core Values in order of importance, this one would be number one.

    What does Integrity mean?  It means sticking to your personal and business code of conduct. It means doing the right things, even if they might cost you business.

    When we live with integrity, we’re more likely to succeed. …

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