On The Job

MARCH 28, 2008

If you hem and haw and get flustered or say "that's none of your damn business!" In his book , "Acing the Interview," Tony Beshara offers some answers to questions like these that will have you appearing so cool, calm and collected, the hiring manager will wonder if you ever even require deodorant. del.icio.us.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 21, 2021

Now that we have nailed down the basics let's get to business. Trust me when I say that any good boss would consider this the best gift you can give them. Upload a thoughtful post on your LinkedIn feed and tag your boss. "World's Best Boss" Mementos. Appreciating your boss should not be limited to Boss's Day.

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On The Job

JULY 18, 2008

Are determined to best your personal record of 17 straight spins in your chair. Offer your opinion on the latest business books, although you didn't actually read them. Don't watch "The Office" because it depresses you. It cuts a little to close to the bone. But those amazon.com reviews are so helpful, aren't they? It's Friday.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Sure, I believe in hoping for the best -- but I'm one of those people who always prepares for the worst. Outside business consultants can be expensive, so the powers that be brought in Miss Miller's 5th grade class to give book reports on "How to Win Friends and Influence People." I do have great hopes for 2009. Lijit Search.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2008

He's got a new book, Everything I Know About Business I Learned at McDonald's" and I spent some time talking to him about how tough it is to find a job these days. In fact, it's sort of like an on-the-job business school as you "can see how management operates and what works – and what doesn’t.

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crowdspring

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

But, at least twenty graphic design firms from around the world have proven to be the best in their field, with gorgeous portfolios filled with impressive clients and prominent design campaigns. Whether it’s books, clothing, cycling accessories, or assorted kitchenware, each product is meticulously designed. Leo Burnett.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 5, 2011

It has to be because it’s a matching system between two wildly different types of people: crazy, rule-breaking risk-taking entrepreneurs, and risk-averse, by-the-book, right-out-of-Wharton venture capitalists. One of my favorite recent examples of this is how to ask for time from a busy person. The first question was: “Can we play tag?”

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On The Job

DECEMBER 6, 2007

For months I have been anticipating the January issue of Oprah's "O" Magazine, because I was to be included in an article, with a mention of my book. Copy machines work best when you slap them around a bit. It stresses me out, depresses me at times and there are days I think longingly of that fishing charter business.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

If you can afford it, a video system is the best for screening visitors. Use your company name in the phone book without the address listing, and answer the phone with your company name. Forget just putting your first initial with your last name in the phone book. Protecting your privacy. Being aware. Covering the bases.

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Vantage Circle

AUGUST 3, 2019

In the business world too, it is important to make your employees feel valued and cared for. If you want to go for unique Diwali gifts, the best thing to do is to go for personalized gifts. Another way to add a personal touch is adding a name tag or engraving your employees’ name in gift items. Custom-made Goodies. Get it here.

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On The Job

AUGUST 21, 2007

There are the book rankings (see below for “A Recovering Amazoniac”); the number of visitors to this Web site; the readership of my syndicated workplace column; the number of e-mails in my “in” box; the phone messages awaiting my attention; and the amount of money I’m earning. Tags: mentoring sharing ideas performance evaluations.

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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? In other words, it’s time to network, still the best way to land a job. That growling noise?

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On The Job

APRIL 25, 2007

When I interviewed Tom Stern about his book, "CEO Dad," he was quite serious for being such a funny guy. He didn't shy away from admitting that he thrived on work, and got a "high" from being a bigshot business guy. Is work the activity you like to do best and talk about most? And, what about the e-mail that arrives at 3 a.m.?

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Ayoa

JANUARY 12, 2023

I’ve also included Ayoa in the mix because it fits exactly where Miro and Mural fall short: specifically serving individuals like students, teachers, executives and consultants, who would otherwise overpay for business-oriented features of Miro and Mural. Starter plan is $10/user/mo, while the business plan is $20/user/mo.

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Vantage Circle

APRIL 11, 2023

In a recent study , participants were asked to compete in an image-tagging game. And the best part? According to this theory, social comparison encourages people to understand their best abilities and worst attributes when looking at the people around them. And the best part? Book a demo here. And guess what?

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Managers are busy, employees are disengaged, and the current office culture is at havoc. Hence, "Employee of the month" programs are a great way to show your best employees that you see their hard work and appreciate the efforts they are putting in and thus one of the best employee engagement activities that you can invest in.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Then, you will learn the best way to communicate what you’re thinking. You’ll learn for yourself how to best present what’s in your head. I am writing a book about crisis media management in the digital age and woudl love to include your twitter comment. For some people, 140 characters in Twitter is enough.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I have written before that for me, the biggest problem at work stems from my own sensory integration dysfunction – something that typically tags along with an Asperger's diagnosis. But I’m entertaining or useful, and when I’m at my best, I’m both. Then go back to your cube. Don’t tell your boss. But I keep asking.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 1, 2009

And I can only think of that part of the book Go Dog Go where the dogs say: Hello again. Their parents are reading books, taking care of young siblings, not paying attention to the forms and the numbers and the lines. Great book. This seems like the perfect task for them to either do by themselves or to tag along with you.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 18, 2009

Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook The best writers in the history of the world are graduating from college, right now. It’s the same situation today in that the best way to have a population of good writers is for people to write constantly, in the language that is theirs, so that they are great at expressing themselves.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 22, 2009

I belong on a farm, where life is slow, and rhythmic, and people are not breathing down my throat about getting the best of everything. All the best to you and yours. I wish you the very, very best. Best of luck for a long and enjoyable marriage ! Best wishes for you and your family!! That’s not me.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

For example, if you carry a book on your head every day for ten minutes, you will actually have more self-discipline to do the stuff in your life that matters more than a book on your head. I have a book that is soon finished. It is for this reason that I am writing my book. But mindfulness goes a long way.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

For example, if your goal is to sell timeshares in Nairobi, you only need 24 followers as long as they each book two weeks out of the year. I think the best way to get influence on twitter is to be interesting. Those are the best that I've found on the Net! Or, here’s another way to think about it.

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Penelope Trunk

AUGUST 30, 2010

The tools on the site encourage you to display your best self in a professional, online setting. Penelope… I think the thing people like best about you, and your writing – if not your playlist – is that you just can't seem to help showing who you are. Always do your best. Posted by Mark W.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 23, 2010

Debroah writes about struggling to get through the week when her partner is out of town on business. Posted by Simon Thompson on April 24, 2010 at 5:23 pm | permalink | Reply Earlier this week, I was midway through an e-mail to you when I stopped and decided to tweet my book recommendation (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) instead.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 25, 2010

This is what I said to Hannah Seligson , who asked me to write about her new book, A Little Bit Married: How to Know When it's Time to Walk Down the Aisle or Out the Door. So I don’t know about this book. The Barbara Kingsolver book you mention, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, is excellent. I like Hannah.

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