--- title: "Solomon Page: Staffing Solutions & Executive Search - Blog | ambition (2)" description: ambition | Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing solutions & executive search, with divisions covering many industries and a national reach. 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You're going to be evaluated, asked to give your own critique, and more than likely, this is your shot to discuss a raise and/or promotion. Yikes. But as daunting as these topics... - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/12/03/11-ways-review](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/12/03/11-ways-review) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Communication](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/communication), [communication](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/communication-2), [Confidence](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/confidence), [end of year review](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/end-of-year-review), [goals](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/goals-2), [Strategy](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/strategy), [Professional Development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development), [professional development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development-2) ## [Procrastinating? 3 Ways to Find Motivation for Your Work](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/05/04/procrastinating-3-ways-find-motivation-work) May 04 , 2015 Is the fire in the belly you once felt for your work a flickering flame? Are you avoiding the next task on your list? It can happen to all of us. It could be you need a change in career. More likely it could mean you've simply lost touch with what energizes you about your role now. I know the... - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/05/04/procrastinating-3-ways-find-motivation-work](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/05/04/procrastinating-3-ways-find-motivation-work) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Best Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice), [best advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice-2), [motivation](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/motivation), [procrastination](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/procrastination) ## [Put Your Game Face On](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/12/put-game-face) March 12 , 2015 ### How often have you been sitting in a meeting and silently disagreed with an idea, yet everyone seemed to know what you were thinking? - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/12/put-game-face](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/12/put-game-face) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Best Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice), [best advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice-2), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Good Habits](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/good-habits), [good habits](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/good-habits-2) ## [The Top 6 Tech Skills You Need in 2015](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/23/top-6-tech-skills-2015) February 23 , 2015 We're not big on setting resolutions only in January at Pluralsight. We believe it's important to strive for excellence year-round, rather than just once a year. That said, there's value in using the year's starter months to reassess your current skill sets and identify areas for improvement,... - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/23/top-6-tech-skills-2015](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/23/top-6-tech-skills-2015) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Goals](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/goals), [goals](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/goals-2), [Technology](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/technology), [Technology](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/technology-division) ## [9 Ways Your Colleagues Are Holding You Back--And 3 Ways to Stop Them](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/17/9-ways-colleagues-holding-back-and-3-ways-stop) February 17 , 2015 Sometimes it really isn't your fault. People around you are keeping you from achieving success. Here is how to recognize them and fix the situation fast. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/17/9-ways-colleagues-holding-back-and-3-ways-stop](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/17/9-ways-colleagues-holding-back-and-3-ways-stop) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Decision Making](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/decision-making), [decision making](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/decision-making-2), [Distractions](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/distractions), [distractions](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/distractions-2) ## [5 Ways Resilient People Use Failure To Their Advantage](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/05/5-ways-resilient-people-failure-advantage) February 05 , 2015 While some people become frozen with fear or immobilized by their emotions, resilient people have a remarkable ability to tolerate distress. They face hard times – professional and personal – with determination to do their best and confidence they’ll be able to handle whatever life throws their way. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/05/5-ways-resilient-people-failure-advantage](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/05/5-ways-resilient-people-failure-advantage) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Insights](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/insights), [insights](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/insights-2), [Personality](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/personality), [personality](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/personality-2) ## [How to Take Advantage of Your Boss’s Biggest Fear](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/19/advantage-bosss-biggest-fear) January 19 , 2015 If the economy keeps expanding at its current rate, the war for talent will intensify. Here's how to turn bad news for employers into good news for your career in 2015. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/19/advantage-bosss-biggest-fear](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/19/advantage-bosss-biggest-fear) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Best Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice), [best advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice-2), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Your Career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career), [your career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career-2) ## [If You Could Choose Your Title, What Would It Be?](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/11/24/choose-title-be) November 24 , 2014 Superman, Spiderman, Batman—they’re all superheroes but these three have one other great thing in common: they chose their own titles. These self-reflective titles give us insight on who they are—one is a teenager accidentally bitten by a radioactive spider, another is a grown man haunted by... - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/11/24/choose-title-be](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/11/24/choose-title-be) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Branding](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/branding), [branding](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/branding-2), [creativity](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/creativity), [Your Career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career), [your career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career-2) ## [How To Make Friends With Ambitious People](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/11/13/friends-ambitious-people) November 13 , 2014 If you’re trying to take yourself and your life to the next level, it makes a lot of sense to aim higher when it comes to making friends. The right friends will support you emotional and provide practical help along the way. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/11/13/friends-ambitious-people](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/11/13/friends-ambitious-people) - - - Filed Under: [ambition](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition), [Professional Development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development), [professional development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development-2), [Quick Tips](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/quick-tips), [quick tips](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/quick-tips-2), [Skills](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/skills), [skills](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/skills-2) [LOAD MORE](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/ambition/page/3) - Solomon Page - [Home](https://solomonpage.com/) - [Service Offerings](https://solomonpage.com/service-offerings/) - [Areas of Expertise](https://solomonpage.com/areas-of-expertise/) - [About](https://solomonpage.com/about/) - [Opportunities](http://opportunities.solomonpage.com/) - Our Divisions - [Accounting & Finance](https://solomonpage.com/accounting-finance) - [Administrative & Support](https://solomonpage.com/administrative-support) - [Clinical Resource Network](https://solomonpage.com/crn) - [Creative & Marketing](https://solomonpage.com/creative-marketing) - [Fashion & Beauty](https://solomonpage.com/fashion-beauty) - [Financial Services](https://solomonpage.com/financialservices) - [Healthcare](https://solomonpage.com/healthcare-lifesciences) - [Hospitality](https://solomonpage.com/hospitality) - [Human Resources](https://solomonpage.com/humanresources) - [Legal Services](https://solomonpage.com/legal-services) - [Media, Education & Publishing](https://solomonpage.com/digitalmedia-publishing) - [Scientific & Engineering](https://solomonpage.com/scientific-engineering) - [Specialty Financial Services](https://solomonpage.com/specialtyfinance) - [Technology](https://solomonpage.com/technology) - Employment Tools - [Search Jobs](http://opportunities.solomonpage.com/) - [Submit a Resume](https://opportunities.solomonpage.com) - [Submit a Staffing Request](https://solomonpage.com/contact) [![Solomon](https://blog.solomonpage.com/hubfs/SP_Corporate%20Global_horiz_lockup_positive_DIGITAL_HIGH.png)](https://solomonpage.com) ##### Solomon Page 260 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10016 Phone: (212) 403-6100 Fax: (212) 764-6003 Follow us [Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/company/solomon-page-group) [Google](https://plus.google.com/+solomonpagegroup/about) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/SolomonPageGroup) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/solomonpage) Copyright ©2019 Solomon Page. 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