Archive for February, 2011

Successful People Use Tough Times to Position Themselves For Better Things to Come

Recently, I read a column in the Wall Street Journal Careers section called “When Your Rising Star Falls.” Joan Lublin the author says that corporate belt tightening coupled with the fact that many baby boomers are delaying retirement is creating a clogged promotion pipeline. People who were expecting to be promoted are finding themselves languishing [...]

How to Excel in Business by Being Punctual

Respect Yourself and Others.As the owner of the business, it is imperative to be punctual. It is very important to have the doors open for business. People are most valuable resource and if you are providing a service or delivering something of value, timing is everything. Customer loyalty will develop because people acknowledge that you [...]

Landing Your Dream Job Takes A Lot More Than A Polished Resume

When it comes to our careers and businesses, no matter what you do or what stage of the game you’re in, we’re all in sales. YOU are your hottest commodity so put the word out! But with the high level of competition out there, simply listing your experience and skills on paper isn’t going to [...]

10 Tips For Surviving Job Loss

1. Accept your situation – Job loss happens to most people at least once in their careers; try not to take it personally even if you were one of a few, or the only one in your department to lose your job. You may not know it yet, but it could be a blessing in [...]

Top 25 Undergraduate Schools

With competition rising fiercely for admission into a good undergraduate school and the choice of subjects, school curriculum expanding with it, choosing the best undergraduate school can be confusing. There are large, small, public, private, urban and rural undergraduate schools to select from; while some are appealing because of their inviting locale in a countryside [...]

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