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What Do You Mean By That? Overcoming Communication Barriers

What Do You Mean By That? Overcoming Communication Barriers

How to avoid misunderstandings Communication is a lot like humor. While I may think a joke is funny, you may not. The most successful comedians have learned what will make…

Make Your Workplace More Workable

Make Your Workplace More Workable

A few ways to put your office in order Ever wonder where the day went? Wish you felt more energized at the office? Afraid the piles of paper on your…

Nightmare Employees

Nightmare Employees

How to deal with difficult personalities Aggressive, Demeaning, Arrogant, Insubordinate, Untrustworthy, Demanding, Unproductive. Ever have a nightmare employee? You know, the one that gets on your nerves you before you…

Anonymous? Probably Not If You’re Using A Work Computer

Anonymous? Probably Not If You’re Using A Work Computer

Many employers are monitoring your work computer Before you start surfing the web from your office or send another email to your best friend, consider this: your employer is probably…

Book Excerpt: Networlding

Book Excerpt: Networlding

Excerpted from: Networlding: Building Personal and Professional Relationships for Success in the New Connected Economy, by Melissa Giovagnoli and Jocelyn Carter Miller. The model above illustrates the hierarchy of the development…

How To Make The Most Of Networking Events

How To Make The Most Of Networking Events

You’ll be more successful at events if you go with a plan Contrary to what many believe, networking events are not about pressing your business card into as many hands…

Surviving The Micromanager

Surviving The Micromanager

How to succeed with a “my way” boss Is a micromanager the boss of you? Join the crowd. A workplace survey revealed that four out of five people-managers and workers…

Way Too Overworked These Days

Way Too Overworked These Days

Taking a step back from our overworked lives Most of us are laboring too much and too hard these days. And everyone in this unpredictable economy and highly competitive work…

Networking When You’d Rather Stay Home

Networking When You’d Rather Stay Home

Five ways to get yourself to the next event It’s Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. You were late for work, again, because of the stupid traffic. You missed lunch because you…

Career Networking 101

Career Networking 101

Four ways to make better connections Networking is a funny concept. Many of my clients see networking as something that only really aggressive and outgoing people do well. The truth…