All of us have experienced “relationship” problems. You might have a problem with your girlfriend or boyfriend, life partner, parent, sibling, business partner, best friend, roommate, boss, coworker or even a neighbor. Really, given the number of people in your life, especially when you add your FB fame or any other cyber group you’re in: …
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The #1 Relationship Problem That Stalls Your Career
Tagged with: nance rosen, Productivity Skills, relationships, success
Posted in Success Strategies, Workplace Success
Posted in Success Strategies, Workplace Success
The Secret to Productivity: Focus
Technology has helped us do so much more, so much faster. But many experts argue that work-related systems and tools haven’t necessarily made us more productive. How many times does your phone, tablet or computer chime to indicate email or a Facebook notification? The reality is that while technology has the ability to improve productivity, …
5 Skills That Will Get You Hired
Do you possess strong communication skills? Do perform well in a team setting? If so, it’s very likely you’ll be a highly sought-after candidate in 2015.
According to a November 2014 report by NACE, leadership, the ability to work in a team, and strong communication skills are just a few of the top skills employers …
Tagged with: Hard Skills, Productivity Skills, Social Media Skills, soft skills
Posted in Skill Development
Posted in Skill Development
Learning from Leaders of the Past
In order to get a true feel of what comprises a leader, it’s crucial to analyze those who came before us. Both their cultivated and natural leadership qualities led them to success in various situations. The concrete examples by proven leaders below act as guideposts for our ambitions toward becoming great leaders that attract remarkable …
Why Millennials Should Kill the Dreaded CC
E-Mail is Dead! Long Live E-Mail!
There are a lot of things Millennials can do to change the world. Some of them have already started and some are a work in progress. One thing I hope and trust Millennials can do is kill the dreaded cc: in email communications.
The cc: has become too prevalent …
Tagged with: 1971, blind carbon copy, carbon copy, communication, e-mail, email, Getting Ahead, management, Personal Branding, Productivity Skills, soft skills
Posted in Personal Branding, Skill Development, Workplace Success
Posted in Personal Branding, Skill Development, Workplace Success
5 Tips to a Stress-Free Holiday in Your Business
The holidays are supposed to be a joyous time of gratitude and spending time with loved ones. But running a business during the holidays can lead to stress and burnout. Fortunately, it doesn’t have to be hectic and overwhelming. You can enjoy the holiday season and still keep your business humming along. Here are five …
Tagged with: management, Personal Branding, Productivity Skills
Posted in Personal Branding, Skill Development, Workplace Success
Posted in Personal Branding, Skill Development, Workplace Success
Embracing Limits Increases Productivity
The above title may sound a bit contradictory. However, the recognition of what your maximum capacity is will prevent you from over-committing to unanticipated requests. Given the goals we have set for ourselves, along with the must-do task list, the frequently arriving requests could well put one into overwhelm if not dealt with properly
How to Stop Wasting Time at Work
It is so easy to waste time at work through checking social media, chatting with coworkers or doing unnecessary things. As a result, at the end of the day you accomplish nothing and feel unproductive. Therefore, in order to spend your day more meaningfully and achieve your goals, implement the below steps to your daily …
Tagged with: Getting Ahead, Personal Branding, Productivity Skills, time management, work efficiently
Posted in Workplace Success
Posted in Workplace Success
Don’t Become a Victim Just Because You Work in a Toxic Workplace
“Toxic workplaces” are a hot topic in business literature currently. And apparently, rightfully so – negative work environments seem to be growing, both in number and in their reach across multiple sectors. Employee surveys continue to document the downward spiral of job satisfaction and employee engagement across all types of industries and work environments.
Tagged with: Getting Ahead, Personal Branding, Productivity Skills, soft skills
Posted in Personal Branding, Skill Development, Workplace Success
Posted in Personal Branding, Skill Development, Workplace Success
Plan for a “Tech Day” when Starting a New Job
