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This is short and sweet and came directly from my horoscope today. “Eye contact is your most effective accessory. Of course, it’s impossible to wear well while using your phone. It’s like hiding a Cartier watch in your pants pocket.”…
A Forbes writer says, “Forging a successful career is a blurry endeavor.” There are really no straight forward guides that tell you how to get from here to there. Maybe there are many paths that can lead to the destination? It is important however, to demonstrate sincerity, knowledge and passion…
We’ve all stood in front of the closet, staring in and trying to figure out what to wear to work. We’ve asked ourselves, “Is that too dressy?” “Is that too casual?” “Is that too dull?” “Is that too flashy?” To help you out, knowman.com has put together a great dressing guide…
From Forbes Interesting career advice from Emily Drewry at Forbes. She asked their twitter audience a few questions and the replies were interesting. What’s the one thing you wish you knew when you start your current job? “I wish I knew the work environment and management structure better.” What’s the most surprising thing you’ve…
Want to advance your career? You need to spend more time with people than with your laptop. Today, workers seem to be constantly plugged in and don’t understand that the strongest relationships are formed face to face in person, not online. So stop staring at your phones and pad’s and…
The web is full of career coaches and advisors. Unfortunately, most don’t really have the credentials or insights needed to help someone move forward. They have websites and write articles that just rehash overused platitudes that provide little in the way of insight or direction. Stuff like: Go the extra…
Many people believe you need to have a dominant personality to get promoted or to be considered a leader. I have found that is sometimes the case, particularly in lower level promotions, but those who most often move to the top have more middle-of-the-road personalities or can even be classified…