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How to Get Over the Feeling That You’re Not Good Enough for Your Job

“You’re doing great!”

9 years, 11 months ago

5 Steps To Becoming An Innovation Champion

Coming up with new ideas is easy. Getting them implemented is the hard part.

9 years, 11 months ago

Should You Apply for a Job You’re Not Qualified For?

You’re scanning the career sites online and come across your ultimate dream job. It’s perfect, and you want it. Bad.

9 years, 11 months ago

8 Questions You Should Be Asking Your Boss

When my client Sarah contacted me to work out some issues at her job, I didn’t think it would be a very tough assignment. After all, she was bright, good at what she did, and committed to being successful.

9 years, 11 months ago

Creatively Drained? 8 Tips to Recharge

Get the inspiration flowing again. It's not as hard as you think.

9 years, 11 months ago

The Mind Trick That Will Change the Way You Write Cover Letters Forever

Finally. You found it. The dreamiest dream job that ever waltzed into existence. And you’re ready to apply.

9 years, 11 months ago

7 Job Search Rules You Should be Breaking

The world of job hunting moves fast. Once, you’d scour the newspaper for openings; now, you have your choice of online job boards. Resumes used to be printed on thick, quality cardstock, and now, they’re usually not printed at all. The standard uniform of a suit and tie isn’t even required anymore.

9 years, 11 months ago

Use "Active Listening" to Get What You Want in a Negotiation

Hostage negotiators have a tough job, and we can learn a lot about negotiation from how they do things on a daily basis. Over on Barking Up the Wrong Tree, FBI negotiator Chris Voss suggests that the first tip we can all take away from a hostage negotiator is "active listening."

10 years ago

4 Ways to Make a Real Connection When Networking

A couple months ago, I met a woman at an event who had clearly done her research on networking. She had a smart conversation starter and a great handshake. She asked lots of questions and listened to my answers attentively. She gave me her business card before we parted ways.

10 years ago

How to Find Work You Truly Love

If you clicked on this article, you probably don't like your job, and you probably have at least a shred of hope that if the stars aligned, you could. But finding fulfilling work isn't something that you should leave up to chance – it takes effort and action.

10 years ago

How to Make a Good First Impression at a Job Interview

You know the old saying, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” That’s always the case when meeting someone for the first time, but especially so when it comes to a job interview. Here are five tips to ensure that you leave a great first impression — and score the job.

10 years ago

14 Signs It's Time To Leave Your Job

Are you constantly stressed about work?

10 years ago

The Science of Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone (and Why You Should)

You've seen inspirational quotes that encourage you to get out and do something strange—something you wouldn't normally do—but getting out of your routine just takes so much work.

10 years ago

17 Ways To Be Indispensable At Work

Job security is a serious concern for so many employees in today’s workforce. Knowing that so many positions are being outsourced, cut, or revamped, for instance, makes it especially difficult to believe that anybody’s job is completely safe, says Rita Friedman, a Philadelphia-based career coach and resume writer.

10 years ago

How to Reinvent Your Career

There are so many reasons why you may need to reinvent your career.

10 years ago