Category: Workplace Success

Manager Employee Relationships
PeoplePersonal BrandingSkill DevelopmentWorkplace Success

Your Manager is Not Your Friend

It is ok to have a friendly relationship with coworkers. Actually, this makes the work day much more enjoyable. However, becoming friends with direct reports is a little trickier. As the boundaries are getting blurrier in corporate America and the workplaces are shifting to a more casual environment, especially young employees are having difficulty in …

Career DevelopmentPersonal BrandingSuccess StrategiesWorkplace Success

Track Your Progress Toward Your Bigger Goals

Achieving life goals need persistency and being completely focused. A life goal can be finishing up your degree, thesis, getting a professional certification or similar. However, be careful about not mixing up your day-to-day goals with your bigger personal goals. Crossing off items from your daily to-do list is a great motivator and a source …

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Career DevelopmentCorporate BrandingEmployer BrandingentrepreneurshipMarketingPositioningSkill DevelopmentWorkplace Success

(En)Counter Culture

Whether you realize it or not, we are at a pivotal juncture in the marketing and advertising industry. This industry is one that is (and always has been) located at the point where information, entertainment, politics, technology, society & culture converge. The last four elements listed have become more prevalent since the turn of the …