On The Job

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

Last week I sent out a HARO request for my Gannett News Service/USAToday.com column asking for input on how to manage your online reputation. So, I'm going to share some really good advice and comments from online reputation management folks that I couldn't fit in my column: * "Search for your name in Google, Yahoo! and MSN right away.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 13, 2007

Lori Long, a human resources management consultant, and author of “The Parent’s Guide to Family-Friendly Work,” says she has heard many of the same stories, and that’s one of the reasons she wrote her book. In her book, one of the things she suggests is evaluating a potential boss. (A

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 21, 2007

I've done hundreds and hundreds of interviews over more than 20 years as a journalist, but the ones that I remember most are with people who are facing enormous challenges in their lives, but who somehow manage to get up every day and go to work. Tags: cancer support breast cancer. Tell them they’re still a valuable person at work.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Facella is a top management guru who used to be an executive at McDonald's after rising through the ranks from his position at age 16 manning the grill. 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.

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On The Job

JULY 2, 2008

But just imagine how you would feel, after prepping for hours to make sure you're ready to answer questions about why you'd be great for the job, to have a hiring manager lean earnestly forward and ask: "If you could compare yourself with any animal, which would it be and why?" Welcome to the whacky new world of interviewing. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

JULY 18, 2008

Have scoped out a future retiree's larger, more private work space and are already schmoozing the office manager to make sure that when the time comes, that baby is YOURS. Offer your opinion on the latest business books, although you didn't actually read them. And the e-mail? But those amazon.com reviews are so helpful, aren't they?

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On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2007

In his book, “The Three Signs of a Miserable Job,” Lencioni outlines what he considers to be a miserable job: 1. With the increasing focus on remaining competitive in a global marketplace, Lencioni points out that managers should ask themselves what they can do to guard against workers becoming miserable in their jobs. he complained).

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On The Job

APRIL 20, 2009

Because while the human resources department may have provided you with two days worth of training and given you an employee handbook as thick as the Trenton phone book, you've just screwed up in a way you never imagined: You ate at your desk. Tags: doughnuts new employee making a good first impression Anita Bruzzese. you wonder.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 22, 2008

How many bosses, he asked me, would think it was OK to see an employee reading a book while on the job? How many managers, he said, wouldn't have a problem finding a worker staring out a window for an hour? The CEO said that most managers would hit the roof if they saw an employee doing either of those activities. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

MAY 3, 2007

Add to that the companies that are stingy with annual bonuses or raises, managers who routinely take all the credit for themselves and benefits constantly being trimmed back and it's no wonder we have a problem with ethics in the workplace these days. Tags: Steve Harrison Sarbanes-Oxley workplace decency bosses. Communicate.

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On The Job

APRIL 29, 2008

Now, on to Tidbit Tuesday: * OMG: I wrote in my book about bosses being driven crazy by employee's poor writing skills, so here's another thought: The zealous text messaging by today's youth will only make the problem in the workplace much worse in the years to come. Keep It Short and Simple” (Book Publishers Network). Bummer, dude.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

Here goes: * When I was interviewing bosses for my book, "45 Things That Drive Your Boss Crazy.and How to Avoid Them," I was surprised by the vehemence some managers had for employees who could not write them a simple note. Hopefully, this Tidbit Tuesday will post without problems, and the satellite guy is on the job. del.icio.us.

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Mind Mapping Software

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Effie is a unique writing tool that combines a minimalist text-based interface that’s suitable for everything from jotting down an idea to writing a book with a mind mapping tool that enables you to view your thoughts and ideas in a different context. Instead, they think and write.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 19, 2021

We expect teachers to be skillful not only in teaching but also in child management, classroom development, and even psychology. It can also include some useful resources for teachings like notebooks, stationery, and books. Post it on your institution’s official social media page by tagging them with the hashtag #ThankATeacher.

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On The Job

JANUARY 28, 2008

Many years ago I remember talking to a manager of a large company who put 10 dimes in his left pocket every morning. I began thinking about this manager's story after I interviwed Bob Burg, author of the new bestseller, "The Go-Giver." Tags: Bob Burg career investment The Go-Giver add value. Let me tell you how it works.

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On The Job

JULY 28, 2008

We watch reality shows on everyday people becoming "swans" after undergoing plastic surgery, and books on how not to look old are bestsellers. But I can't help but wonder if a few lines on the face, a bit of gray in the hair, and perhaps wisdom and experience conveyed in the action of a worker wouldn't be of value to a younger manager.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 15, 2020

It’s certainly a win-win in my book. Follow the instructions on your chosen murder mystery scenario, passing out invitations, name tags, maps, and suspect files. Step 3: The team who manages to find the maximum number of trophies wins. Additionally, the Marshmallow Challenge encourages participants to look for Plan B.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Prahalad, an Indian management guru at No. He even gave me a blurb for my book. Tags: working mothers top 50 working with spouse telecommuting. Keeney was quoted as saying. What, no Elvis? If you want to know who the top 50 "business thinkers" are, check out this list , which puts C. 1, followed by: 2. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

AUGUST 21, 2007

But I know that math is critical in our world, and I still hold in high esteem anyone who managed to make it through Miss Boren’s algebra class. Tags: mentoring sharing ideas performance evaluations. They seem to be everywhere.

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On The Job

AUGUST 27, 2008

It was near work, had a nice porch overhanging the front yard (that I couldn't use because the floor was rotted and I was afraid I would plunge through it to my death) and had two built-in bookcases 9that were so crooked my books all leaned to the right like drunken soldiers). Does the manager look directly at employees, and vice versa?

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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? an online career management service in Palo Alto, Calif., That growling noise? That's the rub.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

I wrote an entire workbook on Time Management and yet sometimes, I still have trouble with it myself. I’m facing a few time management obstacles and, as I’ve started to recognize them, I’ve realized that others may be dealing with the same issues. Boxes, books, binders, notepads, folders, pens, planners, techno-gadgets, you-name-it.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 16, 2007

Unlike a banker who might take months--even years--to complete a deal, or an author who works on a book for a similar period of time, the dirtiest jobs can often be the most rewarding. Hi, my name is." ":The way you manage the first weeks with a new employee can boost someone's entire career. del.icio.us.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 10, 2022

These might include team meetings, emails, project management software, and message threads. Send a book that emphasizes the message or has it written on the front cover . Project management software (eg: Asana, Trello, Basecamp, Slack). Tag lines to make it memorable. This is important.”. Demonstrations. Phone calls.

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Vantage Circle

AUGUST 3, 2019

Another way to add a personal touch is adding a name tag or engraving your employees’ name in gift items. In a point-based rewarding system, each employee is part of an employee rewards platform where employer/management can allocate points to their employees as gifts or rewards. Once the results are in you can plan gifts accordingly.

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crowdspring

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Whether it’s books, clothing, cycling accessories, or assorted kitchenware, each product is meticulously designed. Notable Clients: Hermes, The Cher Show, Eames, The New Yorker, Design With Reach, Ford, John Mayer, Heath Ceramics, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Vogue Japan, Agent Provocateur, MTV, Chronicle Books, Uniqlo, Baccarat, Herman Miller.

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Vantage Circle

APRIL 11, 2023

In a recent study , participants were asked to compete in an image-tagging game. Book a demo here. Book a free demo now. Project Management Leaderboard As the name suggests, a project management leaderboard is a tool organization uses for displaying project performance metrics in a visible and transparent way.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Managers are busy, employees are disengaged, and the current office culture is at havoc. The truth is that most managers treat employee engagement as a one-time thing. When a new employee faces some trouble, he/she might be hesitant to approach the manager straightway. Meditation time to manage work-life stress.

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Ayoa

JANUARY 12, 2023

Built-in video calling, basic collaboration features, user permission structure & tagging. Luckily, Ayoa has a ton of resources on mind mapping, including blog posts, a huge YouTube channel, and Chris’ books. Tagging colleagues. Templates created by world leading mind-mapping experts to mirror how the brain works. .

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Mind Mapping Software

OCTOBER 8, 2022

They can be searched by keywords or tags and can be dragged and dropped into projects within the workspace. That’s a big plus in my book. Scrintal is more than just a personal knowledge management tool. Most note-taking tools treat individual notes as discrete objects that only exist once in the database. Congratulations!

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On The Job

APRIL 19, 2007

Too many employees have told me that while their companies have these programs on the books, in reality they feel little support for achieving a work/life balance. Their managers, they tell me, still pressure them to put their personal lives behind their professional dutues, regardless of the circumstances.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

But Flett, who has been called the “shock jock of management,” says that it’s time someone exposed the “alpha male” business strategies towards women, and he’s just the one to do it. Many women have joined the discussion about Flett’s book online, and say they have benefited from having alpha male strategies revealed. C’et la vie!

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 1, 2009

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Asperger's at work: Why I need a sick day to register my car Posted to: Diversity | Self-management December 1st, 2009 Del.icio.us And I can only think of that part of the book Go Dog Go where the dogs say: Hello again. She says this.

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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. I am "hidden" far away from from management as possible (in a different building from the rest of my department.) Posted by Mark W.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

I am writing a book about crisis media management in the digital age and woudl love to include your twitter comment. And the hash tags thing? Posted by ReaderX on February 11, 2010 at 9:01 am | permalink | Reply Twitter has proven time and time againg that it really comes into ist own in a crisis. This is 100%?

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 18, 2009

Or to read a physical book that hasn’t been made into online material? Now I've gotten it down to 49, which feels much more manageable. These kids need to turn off the Social Networks and read a book because school won't help them. I know I am vintage in my thinking but I accept myself. It works for me!

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Check-up for self-delusion Posted to: Diversity | Self-management | Women February 7th, 2010 Del.icio.us Even if you try to start small and manage disillusionment in bite size pieces, it can still get overwhelming. Is this your first time here?

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