It’s no secret that promotion rates in most industries have slowed during the extended recession. The good news, at least in the United States, is that with the current glimmers of economic growth the “ice floes” surrounding upward movement are ...
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How to Show Appreciation to Colleagues and Clients
When people don’t feel appreciated, there’s more internal conflict and stress, a decrease in productivity, more absenteeism, lower customer satisfaction ratings and reviews and even a decrease in customers. In fact, in the book “The 5 Languages of Appreciation in ...
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Americans are a stressed-out bunch. Regardless of sex or age, we’re reporting elevated levels of up-at-night anxiety over work, finances and relationships. In 2012, 35% of respondents to the American Psychological Association’s annual stress survey reported their stress had increased ...
Read More »How to prepare for Job Interviews with High Success chance of being HIRED!
1. Preparing for Job interviews Success at job interviews comes from a combination of factors which ensure that potential employers see you at your best on the day of the interview. Assuming that you have the right skills and experience ...
Read More »How do you answer What is your Expected Salary ?
You applied for a job you want and, after days of anxious waiting, you land an interview to discuss the role and your qualifications. During the discussion, you go over your professional background, why you’re interested in the position and ...
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