--- title: "Solomon Page: Staffing Solutions & Executive Search - Blog | best advice (2)" description: best advice | 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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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) ## [5 Tips for Working Smarter, Not Harder](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/04/27/5-tips-working-smarter-harder) April 27 , 2015 Regardless of our background, location, or profession, there is one language that is the same, and that language is the language of progress. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/04/27/5-tips-working-smarter-harder](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/04/27/5-tips-working-smarter-harder) - - - Filed Under: [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), [Efficiency](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/efficiency), [efficiency](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/efficiency-2), [Strategy](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/strategy) ## [7 Things You Must Do Before You Say 'I Quit!'](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/04/13/7-i-quit) April 13 , 2015 Feeling trapped in your career is a lot like being trapped in a bad relationship. You've invested in countless years of training and climbing the corporate ladder only to leave you wondering, "How can I possibly get out now?" - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/04/13/7-i-quit](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/04/13/7-i-quit) - - - Filed Under: [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), [Decision Making](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/decision-making), [decision making](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/decision-making-2), [Your Career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career), [your career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career-2) ## [10 Belief Triggers that Sabotage Your Success](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/26/10-belief-triggers-sabotage-success) March 26 , 2015 Some of our inner beliefs can trigger failure before it happens. They sabotage change by cancelling its possibility! Discover how to recognize these sabotaging beliefs and learn what you can do about them. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/26/10-belief-triggers-sabotage-success](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/26/10-belief-triggers-sabotage-success) - - - Filed Under: [Attitude](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/attitude), [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), [Career & Money](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-money), [Success](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/success), [success](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/success-2) ## [Boosting Your Credibility in the Workplace](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/19/boosting-credibility-workplace) March 19 , 2015 If you want to be successful in your workplace, you need to have a balance between credibility and competence. Getting ahead essentially means being able to show that not only are you capable of doing your job, you also have the skills to level up. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/19/boosting-credibility-workplace](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/19/boosting-credibility-workplace) - - - Filed Under: [Best Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice), [best advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice-2), [Branding](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/branding), [branding](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/branding-2), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Goals](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/goals), [goals](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/goals-2) ## [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) ## [Recruiting Better Talent With Brain Games And Big Data](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/02/recruiting-talent-brain-games-big-data) March 02 , 2015 The job interview hasn't changed much over the years. There are the resumes, the face-to-face meetings, the callbacks — and the agonizing wait, as employers decide based on a hunch about who's best suited for the job. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/02/recruiting-talent-brain-games-big-data](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/03/02/recruiting-talent-brain-games-big-data) - - - Filed Under: [Best Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice), [best advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice-2), [Big Data](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/big-data), [big data](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/big-data-2), [Strategy](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/strategy), [Recruiting & Hiring](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/recruiting-and-hiring), [recruiting & hiring](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/recruiting-hiring) ## [When You’re Not The Manager 'Type,’ How Do You Move Up The Corporate Ladder?](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/19/youre-manager-type-move-corporate-ladder) February 19 , 2015 - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/19/youre-manager-type-move-corporate-ladder](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/02/19/youre-manager-type-move-corporate-ladder) - - - Filed Under: [Best Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice), [best advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice-2), [Feedback](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/feedback), [Insights](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/insights), [insights](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/insights-2), [Your Career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career), [your career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career-2) ## [Be Less Cool--and 4 Other Career Tips for Millennials](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/29/cool-and-4-career-tips-millennials) January 29 , 2015 Over a number of decades, I have taught undergraduates, coached up-and-coming executives, listened to the groans and complaints of people starting their career, and started a consulting firm with a group of New York hipsters, so I have had a unique opportunity of having mentored several generations. - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/29/cool-and-4-career-tips-millennials](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/29/cool-and-4-career-tips-millennials) - - - Filed Under: [Behavior in the Workplace](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/behavior-in-the-workplace), [behavior in the workplace](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/behavior-in-the-workplace-2), [Best Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice), [best advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice-2), [Quick Tips](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/quick-tips), [quick tips](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/quick-tips-2), [Your Career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career), [your career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career-2) ## [Three Tips to Hit the Ground Running at Your New Job](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/26/tips-hit-ground-running-job) January 26 , 2015 Starting a new job can be a stressful time, whether it’s your first job out of college or taking on a more senior role. All companies have their own acronyms and systems that can make you feel like you’re on the outside looking in when you enter the door. Here are three tips I always give to new... - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/26/tips-hit-ground-running-job](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/01/26/tips-hit-ground-running-job) - - - Filed Under: [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), [Professional Development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development), [professional development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development-2), [Your Career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career), [your career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career-2) [LOAD MORE](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/best-advice-2/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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