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Tips for Being a Successful Negotiator

On The Job

But a new book, The One Minute Negotiator , (Berrett-Koehler, $21.95) by Don Hutson and George Lucas may give you what you need to not only successfully negotiate a deal for a new car but to get that desired job or raise. They show how to become competitive in negotiations, which often isn't a successful strategy," Hutson says.

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Scoring Dream Job Takes Persistence

On The Job

Alexandra Levit is a career coach, author and speaker, and has a new book, "How'd You Score That Gig." I recently asked her a few questions about her book. You give career advice, but what did you learn about career strategies from the people you interviewed? What inspired you to write "How'd You Score That Gig?" del.icio.us.

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15 Unique Ideas to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week Virtually!

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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. When she’s not geeking out over content strategies, she is probably hunting for the next perfect track to add to her playlist.

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Caution: Critical Thinking Ahead

On The Job

How many bosses, he asked me, would think it was OK to see an employee reading a book while on the job? I've become very task focused, and much less comfortable just sitting somewhere and contemplating life, or reading a book just because it will expand my mind, and not because it has something to do with my work. del.icio.us.

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Extreme Commuting Gaining Popularity

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Michael Porter, competitive strategy author 5. He even gave me a blurb for my book. Tags: working mothers top 50 working with spouse telecommuting. Gary Hamel, business strategist One name that was personally familiar to me (I don't usually hang out with Gates or Greenspan) was Marshall Goldsmith at No. del.icio.us.

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32 Company Outing Ideas To Strengthen The Bond Within Your Team

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Laser Tag. A fun way to get everyone amped up is a game of laser tag. It requires your employees to use logic, strategy, and teamwork skills to win. A game of laser tag is also a great team-building exercise. Just call one up and book a day for your team and have a great time. Photo by Tegan Mierle / Unsplash.

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Does Your Personal Brand Taste Like Burned Toast?

On The Job

Some of these personal branding strategies make us a) want to run and hide or b) smack the person across the nose with a rolled-up newspaper. Articles and books were written about it and businesses sprung up to help others develop career or personal brands. There's one problem, however. resonated with many people. del.icio.us.

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