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10 Basic Employee Needs And How To Meet Them

Vantage Circle

Mentoring and job shadowing opportunities. It works on fulfilling the social as well as self-esteem needs of the employees as it makes them feel valued and motivated and gives them a sense of accomplishment to have their work recognized. Training and development courses to keep up with the industry developments.

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How to hit a wall at work, with grace | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

And I had to take literature courses, which I passed by reading New York Times book reviews (you’d be surprised how far back those go.) That is the only way we get to our goals, the only way the tortoise beats the hare in the race, the only way that we can look back and be so proud of our accomplishments. Perseverance. Perseverance.

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How to put blog comments to good use | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

I think you need to write a post about things you've done right, things you want, and how you are going to move on and accomplish them. As important as self-awareness is to both our well-being, and getting along with our loved ones, it also has its shadow. It provides a much needed check on our self-awareness.

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How to write about your life | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog How to write about your life Posted to: How to blog | My book February 11th, 2010 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook Agents contact me on a regular basis to ask me if I want to do a book about my life. I try to see that.

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How to manage a college education | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

The Internet provides books and discussion, so why would you need to go to school for those things? Career centers are in the business of booking interviews on campus. Beyond that, though, I'm pretty sure I would have learned a lot more if I just spent the rest of that time reading books instead of going to college.

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Martin Luther King Day Special: Racism is alive and kicking.

Penelope Trunk

I know you've done a lot of research into positive psychology, but a search of your blog revealed no reference to the work of psychologist Barbara Fredrickson, who has a book out right now and who was recently interviewed in a magazine called The Sun (full disclosure: my wife conducted the interview).

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