How to Save Yourself from Your Job

There’s a trick to the graceful exit. It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, a relationship is over – and to let go. It means leaving what’s over without denying its value. — Ellen Goodman   In the last six months, I’ve had five different friends in vastly different careers tackle…

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How to Get Promoted

[weaver_youtube https://youtu.be/K-7ZTsD0X88 sd=0 percent=50 ratio=.5625 center=1 rel=0 https=0 privacy=0] Maximize your chances of getting promoted by following these suggestions: 1. Do your superiors like you and respect you?  Be honest with yourself: Do people at work like you? If not, why not?Are you too focused on work and not enough on personal interaction? Although that…

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Leading Yourself and Your Team

[weaver_youtube https://youtu.be/B-eYqgSb9VQ sd=0 percent=50 ratio=.5625 center=1 rel=0 https=0 privacy=0] What’s the best way to lead others? Much has been written on this, so I’ll include links to resources below. But here are a few items to consider: 1. Lead yourself first. What motivates and inspires you? Where do you get your creativity? If you don’t…

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How to Deal with Difficult People at Work

[weaver_youtube https://youtu.be/2l6csBwRLMU sd=0 percent=50 ratio=.5625 center=1 rel=0 https=0 privacy=0] Do you hate your boss? Is one of your co-workers driving you batty? Maybe it’s an employee you can’t fire for whatever reason. Here are ways to cope that don’t involve quitting your job! 1. Try to find the best in the person who’s annoying you.…

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