It’s no secret anymore that brainstorming sessions don’t really work. We’ve all been there—the day-long sessions that dull the senses, inspire daydreams, and encourage certain insufferable know-it-alls to flap their gums. But giving up on the brainstorm would be like ...
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Ways of getting Promoted at Work
What is the real secret to getting promoted? As you know, there are a limited number of slots. So how does your boss decide who gets promoted? Have you noticed any pattern or trends within your organization around who is ...
Read More »How to stay positive at work
There are times when we must go through negative situations. Maybe people say something negative about us, or they show rejection or even resentment against us. In such situations, it may be difficult to stay positive. We may be inclined ...
Read More »How winners stand out from the rest
If you’re looking to get ahead, now is the time to stand out from the crowd. Apple set themselves apart by developing a fresh, user friendly store layout. Five Guys Burgers distinguished themselves by selling burgers exclusively unlike many of ...
Read More »How to survive Conference Call
How to Stop the Rambling, Multitasking and Zoning Out The conference call is one of the most familiar rituals of office life—and one of the most hated. Abuses are rife. People on the line interrupt others, zone out or ...
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