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6 Basic Rules of Office Etiquette

Young woman feeling unwell and sick in office The world has changed in the last few years, and business etiquette today is not what it was when your father was donning a suit and tie to go into the office every day from 9 to 5.  Today, with businesses like Amazon, Google, and Facebook re-defining the workplace and placing an emphasis on comfort and fun, the average American [...]

By |March 21st, 2016|Categories: Office Etiquette|Tags: , , |0 Comments

4 Ways to Promote Strategic Thinkers

Effective leaders think strategically. They possess the ability to anticipate trends and plan accordingly. This skill is considered the number one necessary trait when it comes to ensuring the success of an organization. The ability to be objective in decision making and think strategically shouldn’t be limited to just managers and executives.  All employees should be enabled to plan and think strategically. Managers and executives who encourage strategic thinking will [...]

3 Ways To Make A Successful Team

Successful teams are comprised of the right combination of talent, experience, education, and motivation.  Recruiting the right professionals to staff these teams isn’t hard if you know what to look for. What do highly motivated employees have in common? Often perfectionists, highly motivated professionals are hardest on themselves and when mistakes are made, they own up. They are very often the first to acknowledge the contributions of their colleagues on [...]

Generation X: More Than Just Placeholders

Many of those identified as Generation X were also called "Latchkey children".  Forced to fend for themselves due to growing up in a single family home or one in which both parents worked, they became fiercely independent.  When it came time to enter the work force job markets were weak, companies were downsizing daily and the economy was suffering from recession.   The Gen-Xer’s need for independence often conflicts with [...]

By |February 3rd, 2016|Categories: Generation X|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Developing a Learning Culture

Group Of Office Workers Meeting To Discuss Ideas Learning is a lifelong activity. When we stop learning, we cease to grow. Promoting a corporate culture of learning has many benefits, both professionally and personally. To master anything new requires learning, and not just in a classroom setting. While a classroom may be the traditional method of delivering information, many times concepts taught at training classes are not implemented [...]

The Mindset of Success

What sets successful people apart from the unsuccessful? Is it genetics? Unique opportunities? Innate ability? Social connections? According to the experts, none of these factors have the final say in whether a person is successful. The key is what goes on between the ears. Even given every possible advantage, the wrong mindset can sabotage success for the most talented, intelligent, and connected individual. So what is the mindset of success? [...]

By |October 19th, 2015|Categories: career growth|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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