The Difference Between Passive, Aggressive, and Assertive Communication

September 30 , 2013

Communication breakdowns are a common cause for conflict, and poor communication strategies can lead to rapid escalation. Likewise, effective communication strategies can help you correct these miscommunications to move conflicts quickly towards resolution.

Filed Under: Communication, communication

3 Ways to Set Goals You'll Actually Achieve

September 26 , 2013
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Filed Under: Goals, goals

7 Things Really Respected People Do

September 23 , 2013

Respect is not something you can conjure or demand, no matter how often you sing Aretha’s anthem. Respect is earned. And often the people who are most respected don't have to try to earn it. They simply take action in a way that makes others feel admiration.

Filed Under: Respect, respect

Networking Rules for Job-seekers: the Good, the Bad and the Almost Perfect

September 19 , 2013

Networking is about meeting people you know who can vouch for your past performance and connect you with people you don't know.

Filed Under: Networking, networking, Job Search, job search

Personal SWOT Analysis

September 16 , 2013
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Filed Under: Insights, insights, Interviews, interviews, Job Search, job search, Skills, skills, Your Career, your career

The Two Biggest Distractions – And What to Do About Them

September 12 , 2013

Distractions are the enemy of focus. Being able to keep your focus amidst the daily din of distraction makes you better able to use whatever talents you need to apply – whether making a business plan or a cheese soufflé. The more prone to distraction, the worse we do.

Filed Under: Distractions, distractions, Focus, focus, Good Habits, good habits

10 Habits of Remarkably Charismatic People

September 09 , 2013

Filed Under: charisma, Good Habits, good habits, Personality, personality

3 Rules For Following Up With A Recruiter

September 05 , 2013

This is a great article describing the best approach for candidates to stay in touch with recruiters. As much as candidates are eager to find a new job, recruiters are just as eager to assist you with your search. It is in the candidate's best interest to send an email to a recruiter every few...

Filed Under: Job Search, job search, Recruiters, recruiters

The Big Flip is Coming - More Men Staying Home

September 02 , 2013

Filed Under: Role Reversals, role reversals, Societal Shifts, societal shifts