Tips to Get Ahead

5 Basic Tips To Get In A Productive Groove

5 Basic Tips To Get In A Productive Groove
September 9, 2012 1 Comment »

Flow is key. With it, we feel a rhythm that is pleasing to the soul. And with it, our life isn’t filled with procrastination, distraction, overwhelm, missed deadlines, etc. Things just come together well. Without it, well…we’re pretty much hot ... Read More »

The Most Exciting Article You’ll Ever Read About Filing

The Most Exciting Article You’ll Ever Read About Filing
September 6, 2012 No Comments »

You are being judged. For everything. At work and in your personal life. That’s just how the world works. And in case you didn’t know, your desk is being judged. When your boss walks by your desk and sees papers ... Read More »

Getting in a “New York State of Mind”

Getting in a “New York State of Mind”
September 5, 2012 No Comments »

I am who I am. Period. This is the tagline I’ve elected for New York City. I had the pleasure of spending a few days there last week… wow, that city is one hell of a diva! NYC is filled ... Read More »

Dealing with Anger in the Workplace

Dealing with Anger in the Workplace
September 5, 2012 1 Comment »

Face it, we all get mad. Your boss skimps on the bonus he promised you and you have visions of slapping her. Or maybe your colleague totally dropped the ball and you end up takin the heat for it. You’d ... Read More »

4 Tips to Ask for a Raise

4 Tips to Ask for a Raise
September 4, 2012 2 Comments »

Even when you have all the right reasons and know you deserve a raise, walking in and asking your boss for more money is a delicate process. You don’t want to come off as arrogant, rude, or demanding — but ... Read More »

How to Improve Any Skill

How to Improve Any Skill
August 29, 2012 1 Comment »

Think you could never learn to play an instrument, write a book, or bake the perfect cake? We all walk around thinking that we don’t have the talent to do certain tasks or activities. We think that talent is something ... Read More »

Write “The Anti-Bio” and Pump Up Your Failures

Write “The Anti-Bio” and Pump Up Your Failures
August 23, 2012 No Comments »

A while back, we brought you an article about “Erasing Resume Blunders,” something everyone wants to do at one time or another in their career. We all have experiences (or whole jobs), we wish never existed and could instead be ... Read More »

Humor Works in the Workplace

Humor Works in the Workplace
August 22, 2012 1 Comment »

Every moment at work isn’t a perfectly happy one — there are times that are a little dull or slow, and there are times that are packed full of projects or tasks.  Whether you’re feeling unmotivated or overworked, it can ... Read More »

Complimenting Others Will Boost Your Confidence

Complimenting Others Will Boost Your Confidence
August 20, 2012 No Comments »

Confidence. It’s a word that carries a lot of weight. Being confident in yourself, and having others describe you as confident means you are self-assured, likely outgoing, easy to talk to, and respected. It’s a word that has deeper meaning ... Read More »

Don’t Fear Your Innovative Side

Don’t Fear Your Innovative Side
August 17, 2012 1 Comment »

Let’s face it: an innovative idea isn’t usually respected until the idea builds momentum and finally catches on.  We don’t see it as innovative until it becomes popular. Big businesses often fail to adopt new ideas quick enough because the ... Read More »