On The Job

MARCH 14, 2013

Here's a recent story I did for Gannett/USA Today on why you might want to try and improve your writing skills. With the explosion of texts, instant messages, social media posts and blogs, they say that the writing rules first outlined in their book 10 years ago are more important now than ever. Did any of them have typos?

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CMOE

MARCH 6, 2023

Research shows that organizations that offer a learning culture, which can help build strategic skills, knowledge, and competencies, are 92% more likely to create original products and services. To get started, begin bookmarking these 21 best business strategy blogs. and the impact of their decisions.”

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, September 1, 2009 4 Ways to Handle Your Childish Boss Theres probably no subject that generates more discussion on this blog than two words: "bad boss."

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On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, August 10, 2010 4 Ways to Say "No" at Work Often the most difficult word in the English language is "no." Labels: Anita Bruzzese. Perhaps a necessary one. Thanks, John!

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Irrespective of the nature of the position you are applying for, if you can show the interviewer how flexible you are to change direction, it will help your application. Learn new skills to increase productivity. Read our blog on: Flexible Working Hours: 5 Ways It Boosts Productivity. Being open to constructive criticism.

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On The Job

JUNE 16, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Could Being Conscientious Make Unemployment Worse? Ive interviewed a lot of people in the last year who have been unemployed for a lot longer than eight days.

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On The Job

MAY 29, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Friday, May 29, 2009 How to Overcome Obstacles in Your Career Yesterday I guest posted on GL Hoffmans "What Would Dad Say" blog about learning to be more resourceful.

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On The Job

MAY 19, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, May 19, 2010 The Most Critical Lessons From This Crummy Job Market When I was a kid, one of those "grown-up" sayings that made no sense to me was "never say never again."

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On The Job

JULY 8, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 8, 2010 6 Tips for Getting More Rest at Work I once was in a museum and watched a guard cross his feet and arms, lean back against a wall -- and go sound asleep.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

You’ll want to watch the interview, particularly if you, or someone you care about, feel called to take on a new challenge, or are particularly stuck or stagnating in your career. Once my leadership blog started gaining traction, I began paying attention to who else was in this human centered leadership space. 10:50 Mastery.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5 Ways to Avoid Freaking Out About Networking Hear that? It is THE most underutilized skill of professionals out there. That growling noise?

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On The Job

AUGUST 5, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, August 5, 2010 Are You Willing to Step Down the Career Ladder? You're not defined only by a job -- employers are interested in the skills you bring to the company.

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On The Job

MAY 26, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Does It Matter Whether You Have Friends at Work? May 26, 2010 10:59 AM gl said. May 27, 2010 10:03 AM Jane said. Reward top achievers.

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On The Job

AUGUST 19, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, August 19, 2010 How to Network -- and Not Hate It One of the reasons I wanted to be a newspaper reporter -- and not a television reporter -- was because I didnt want to be in front of a camera.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

I had a very frustrating Monday as I tried to post to this blog. It finally posted sometime after 10 p.m. This is the second time this has happened, and I am open to suggestions as to where to take this blog besides blogger.com, which I find has about as much tech support as my sister can offer.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Your blog claims that you have the record for taking the most photocopies of your face on the office copier, and you're going for your third straight win in the 'burping the alphabet' contest during this year's holiday party. Was there a reason you neglected to list these skills on your application?"

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Penelope Trunk

MARCH 23, 2013

For example, when you are in a job interview, there are three or four other candidates. All are qualified, because no one interviews people who cannot do the job—that would be a total waste of time. This means that interviews are about being enchanting. So much of the world is based on how much people like you.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, November 17, 2009 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job market While I knew there was a good chance the unemployment rate would go up, when I heard the latest figures were 10.2

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On The Job

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 21, 2009 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt I hear from a lot of people who are out of work. October 22, 2009 10:13 AM Rick Saia said.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Today is the last of my two-armed blogs for a while. I remember a CEO of a Fortune 100 company I interviewed about 10 years ago who was retiring. What worried him, he said, was our lack of critical thinking skills that would really impact us in the coming years. That may sound strange, but true. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? But then the recession hit and unemployment soared to more than 10 percent. I kind of doubt it.

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On The Job

JUNE 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, June 10, 2010 If Youre Not Happy at Work, Will You Be Miserable Overall? When using your strengths, working a 40-hour week is enjoyable.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 7, 2009

After I interviewed Kathi Elster and Katherine Crowley for my Gannett column, I realized I wasnt alone in feeling so desperate when it comes to a bad boss. Crowley says that the bad economy may be triggering even more bad boss behavior, as the stress only emphasizes poor management skills. October 26, 2009 10:03 PM Anonymous said.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 16, 2023

Clean Off Your Desk Day: January 10, 2023, Tuesday. The modern working woman has to face several fights to even stand a chance in the interview process, including being underpaid, dealing with sexual harassment, and having their successes dismissed. National Receptionists Day: May 10, 2023, Wednesday. Let's face it.

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On The Job

MAY 21, 2009

Good manners being ingrained will pay off when you wont have to worry about them as you focus on questions during a job interview or when meeting important professionals at a networking event. Its much better to ask and learn in college rather than to make some very "freshman" mistakes in a job interview. Sit in the front.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, February 24, 2010 How to Hang on to a New Job I know many people hate networking. Wrong, wrong and wrong. 4 ways to "manage up" Subscribe via RSS © Anita Bruzzese

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On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit? The non-profit culture is not without its drama, but is overall much more supportive.

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On The Job

JULY 20, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, July 20, 2009 Do Online Classes Make Sense for Your Career? Those interviewed for this story agree that online courses are better suited to the “older” student. Nice blog.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 21, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! Get out into the world and use your skills. Start a side business and put your skills to work that way.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, September 17, 2009 What to Do When Youve Run Off Into a Career Ditch If I could leave you with one thought today, it would be this: You are a work in progress.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? October 21, 2009 11:10 AM Anita said. It’s something he continues to maintain for the same reasons, he says. “If

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crowdspring

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

To learn more about corporations, partnerships and other legal mistakes people commonly make when setting up a small business, take a look at our post and video: 10 Legal Mistakes That Can Destroy Your Small Business And How To Avoid Them. If web design is not among your many DIY skills, know that there’s help available.

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crowdspring

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Here’s a complete, 10 step guide on how to start a photography business. Ask yourself the following questions, and take time to reflect on the answers: What skills set me apart? The work that goes into creating a business plan also helps new entrepreneurs build skills that will be invaluable later. Write a business plan.

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Lateral Action

APRIL 15, 2009

This is the first of an occasional series of interviews with creative entrepreneurs who are living the principles we write about at Lateral Action. The key is bringing all of these skills together on a project to meet a specific goal that includes deliverables. We are delighted to start the series with John T. As an Artist.

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crowdspring

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Ask yourself the following questions, and take time to reflect on the answers: What skills set me apart? The work that goes into creating a business plan also helps new entrepreneurs build skills that will be invaluable later. Surveys, focus groups, one-on-one interviews, and questionnaires are the tools of choice for primary research.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 6, 2023

This blog will give you thorough details on the concept of unconscious bias, each bias, and how you can solve them. An unfair perception of their skill set, experience level, or desired career alignment may be involved in such distorted treatment. Don’t worry; we will not keep you hanging just with the examples.

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She Owns Success

JANUARY 24, 2024

Believe in the good in people When I started this blog and when I started the podcast, I had no connections, I didn’t have any special contacts, I was a nobody. Yet, today, I can say that I’ve had the pleasure and honor of interviewing some of the most inspirational and highly successful women. How did this happen?

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