July, 2010

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6 Tips for Getting More Rest at Work

On The Job

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. I couldnt believe it -- surely he was just resting his eyes?

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51 Ways to Break a Limiting Belief

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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?! Say Hello Meet Your Hostess 51 Ways to Break a Limiting Belief Written on July 7, 2010 by Chrissy Scivicque in Mindset , Motivation Previously, I wrote about the dangers of limiting beliefs , how they can prevent us from achieving the personal and professional success we

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How to Deal with Stinging Criticism

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Image by digicla This article is part two in Cynthia’s series on making feedback a positive and empowering part of the creative process, following on from How to Ask for Feedback (without it Blowing up in Your Face). “You’re not always funny. Sometimes you go on and on and on and I just fast forward.” […]. The post How to Deal with Stinging Criticism appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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Lesson from LeBron James: How to decide when to relocate.

Penelope Trunk

Is this your first time here? About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Lesson from LeBron James: How to decide when to relocate Posted to: Fulfillment | Quitting July 9th, 2010 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook You don't need to be a basketball fan to know that LeBron James has been deciding if he should stay with his current team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, or move to another, more winning team.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Professional Development and Training

HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ - transforming video engagement with two-way interactivity. With Qvio viewers can ask questions and get instant answers from the content owner's Author-Controlled AI™️.

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4 Issues to Consider Before Returning to a Former Employer

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, July 27, 2010 4 Issues to Consider Before Returning to a Former Employer When we leave a job, we may harbor secret dreams about leaving with a dramatic flourish. We tell off the irritating co-worker (“You did nothing but gamble online all day, you slacker!

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Treating Job Candidates Badly: Why.

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 29, 2010 Treating Job Candidates Badly: Why It May Come Back to Haunt Employers Everyone has a bad interview story. Mine is that on a hot summer day I took a subway, an (un-airconditioned) bus and walked five blocks in high heels and a suit to a job interview only to have the hiring manager tell me there wasnt a job available.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: What To Do When You Don't Want the.

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 15, 2010 What To Do When You Dont Want the Promotion Most people these days feel very fortunate to have jobs. But if you get them in a comfortable moment (OK, ply them with a few beers and some Cheetos), theyll tell you they are sick of working so hard.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Can Your Workplace Survive if You.

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Can Your Workplace Survive if You Take a Vacation? Did you know that the world will fall apart if you take a vacation this year? That’s right – stop spinning on its axis. The oceans will run dry and the birds will fall by the thousands out of the trees.

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5 Tips for Giving a Great Video Interview

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, July 6, 2010 5 Tips for Giving a Great Video Interview As more companies interview job candidates from around the world and more executives look for time-saving strategies, you may find that the next time you interview for a job you’re facing not a live human being, but a television camera.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Is ADHD Being Ignored in the Workplace?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 1, 2010 Is ADHD Being Ignored in the Workplace? When I was in second grade, I had the Wicked Witch of the West as a teacher. With cat-eye glasses, hair in a viscously tight bun and always sucking a cough drop, this woman terrorized 30 children every day -- including me.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: 3 Ways to Attach Yourself to a.

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, July 19, 2010 3 Ways to Attach Yourself to a Powerful Boss No one in the workplace operates in a vacuum. Everyone is dependent on someone else, no matter the job or location. It’s that dependence, however, that can make or break you.

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Are You a Job Hopper? 3 Reasons Why You Can't Stick It Out

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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?! Say Hello Meet Your Hostess Are You a Job Hopper? 3 Reasons Why You Can’t Stick It Out Written on July 26, 2010 by Chrissy Scivicque in Career If you’re a serial job hopper, don’t worry: I’m not here to pick on you.

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Bad Career Advice: It's Not WHAT You Know, It's WHO You Know

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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?! Say Hello Meet Your Hostess Bad Career Advice: It’s Not WHAT You Know, It’s WHO You Know Written on July 21, 2010 by Chrissy Scivicque in Bad Career Advice This is post is part of my Bad Career Advice series in which I expose outdated, clichéd, and counterpro

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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The Slow Cooked Career | Eat Your Career

Eat Your Career

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?! Say Hello Meet Your Hostess The Slow Cooked Career Written on July 1, 2010 by Chrissy Scivicque in Career Previously, I shared my thoughts on what I like to call “The Fast Food Career&#.

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Internet Marketing for Artists

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Drawing by Hugh MacLeod Last month I wrote a piece at Wishful Thinking called Why Artists and Creatives Have an Unfair Advantage at Internet Marketing, which generated a fair amount of buzz. So when it was my turn to be interviewed by John T. Unger for his Art Heroes Radio podcast, we took that as […]. The post Internet Marketing for Artists appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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The Benefits of Losing Control

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Image by treehouse1977 Once upon a time there was a boy named Milton H. Erickson, who lived on a farm in Wisconsin. Walking home from school one day, he and his friends were overtaken by a runaway horse with a bridle on, covered in sweat, that bolted into a farmer’s yard. The farmer didn’t recognise […]. The post The Benefits of Losing Control appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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Avoid Mediocrity, Create Masterpieces

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Image courtesy of The 99 Percent This week I published a couple of guest articles that tackle the perennial challenge for creators: How can you find the time, focus and resourcefulness to create something extraordinary, in the midst of daily pressures and a world that seems happy to settle for mediocrity? The Key to Creating […]. The post Avoid Mediocrity, Create Masterpieces appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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eWOW 2023 Virtual Summit #OwnYourGrowth

At eWOW, we are all about holistic growth – personal and professional. Growth that goes beyond a job title and paycheck. This year, eWOW 2023 virtual summit focuses on owning your growth – an action plan that will help you chart your path to success that is unique to you.

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The Compartmentalization of Life

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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?! Say Hello Meet Your Hostess The Compartmentalization of Life Written on July 28, 2010 by Chrissy Scivicque in Career , Productivity After completing nutrition school, I worked for a short time as a weight loss counselor.

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Nibbles and Yum-Yums: July 23, 2010

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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?! Say Hello Meet Your Hostess Nibbles and Yum-Yums: July 23, 2010 Written on July 23, 2010 by Chrissy Scivicque in Nibbles and Yum-Yums This post is a pa rt of the weekly series in which I share my favorite Internet finds from the past week.

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What Do You Want to Know about Becoming a Linchpin?

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Seth Godin’s Linchpin is one of the two books I recommend most often to clients in search of career advice (the other one is Ignore Everybody by Hugh MacLeod). So I thought it was a great idea when fellow creative coach Cynthia Morris suggested we do a free podcast about Linchpin and its implications for […]. The post What Do You Want to Know about Becoming a Linchpin?

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Does Having Kids Spell the End of Your Creativity?

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If you have a creative block you’d like some help with, tell us about it – details in the first article in the series. There’s a moment in the movie Lost In Translation where Bob (Bill Murray) is explaining to Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson) how his relationship with his wife changed after they had children. “The […]. The post Does Having Kids Spell the End of Your Creativity?

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Cancel Quiet Quitting: Detoxing Corporate Culture & Engaging Top Talent

Speaker: Jennifer Brick, Career Strategist and Author

Your employees have checked out. The last few years have been a wild ride, with countless changes to how we work and our workplace cultures, like the sudden shift to remote work, the return to office, and trends like quiet quitting. With productivity, profitability, and your employer brand on the line, leadership is turning to HR to engage employees and recreate your culture in different working models.

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How to Stop Information Overload From Crushing Your Creativity

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If you have a creative block you’d like some help with, tell us about it – details in the first article in the series. The internet is a wonderful thing, especially for creative people looking for entertainment and new ideas. Never before have so many different sources of inspiration been so freely available. But as […]. The post How to Stop Information Overload <br />From Crushing Your Creativity appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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The farmer reviews three business books | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

Is this your first time here? About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The farmer reviews three business books Posted to: Parenting | Productivity | Self-management July 13th, 2010 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook When I first met the farmer, I knew he was not a normal farmer because normal farmers don’t email bloggers for a date.

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Befriend the intern to fire up your career | Penelope Trunk's.

Penelope Trunk

Is this your first time here? About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Befriend the intern to fire up your career Posted to: Networking | Promoting Yourself July 30th, 2010 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook I am going to be a better person at self-promotion because I don’t brag enough.

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Career Management: Defining the Process and Purpose

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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?! Say Hello Meet Your Hostess Career Management: Defining the Process and Purpose Written on July 29, 2010 by Chrissy Scivicque in Career The term “career management” is a bit abstract for some people.

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Top Techniques for Coaching Your Contact Center Agents

Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works, Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic, and Gregory Walker - Senior Product Manager at SupportLogic

The 'great resignation' and the 'great talent reshuffle' have impacted contact center and customer support staff as much, if not more than, any other part of the workforce. Couple that with a potentially volatile economy and it's clear that organizations must invest in innovative approaches if they want employees who are engaged and informed enough to significantly improve the customer experience and eliminate the high costs associated with agent attrition.