The 10 best hobbies to boost your career
I ran across an excellent article today, entitled The 10 Best Hobbies to Boost Your Career. It’s on a site called AccountingDegree.com, but don’t let that fool you – it’s […]
Trust your intuition
It just doesn’t feel right, but I don’t know why. I find that peoples’ intuition is usually a lot more tuned than people give it credit for. Especially for those who […]
Ten Ways to Help Your Career Outside Work
We like to separate work from life. Work is work, and life is … well, what you’re doing when you’re not working. It’s a useful separation to make, but sometimes […]
Focus on your strengths!
Here’s an idea I’ve been promoting for many years, but it’s more true than ever. On Richard Everson’s blog he talks about the importance of focusing on your strengths, and […]
Ten learning resources you might not have thought of
Most of us have now recognized how important it is to develop your skills after graduation, so that you continue to keep up with advances in your field. This is […]
How often are you actually productive?
Here’s a secret that many don’t want to admit: At work, most of the time is spent not being productive. In the worst case, there are many activities which are […]
The Ultimate, Perfect Résumé
I’ll give you the bottom line right now: The perfect résumé or CV doesn’t exist. Sorry about that. Why would this be? Because your résumé is the beginning of a […]
Those who are creative survive
In hard times, what do most people do? Our first thought is to become very conservative. Don’t spend money, don’t take risks, just keep plugging away and working hard until […]
The information you take in
How to think through where you get your information from.
Helping others to save face
Everybody screws up. Guaranteed. Worse than making a mistake, though, is when others use that to their advantage – to try to establish social superiority, to “make you learn,” to […]