Work Advice

What To Do When Someone Else Takes Credit For Your Work

Posted 04.29.2012

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Jennifer Winter | The Daily Muse Managers love to extol the virtues of a team mentality. I can't count how many schlocky motivational posters I've ...

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What Your Boss Doesn't Want To Hear

SavvySugar | Posted 02.17.2012

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We've talked about qualities that will impress your boss, but sometimes the ones that don't impress her are just as important. The fate of your career...

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How To Divorce Your Work Husband

The Grindstone | Posted 01.20.2012

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Oh the "Work Husband." It's a dubious title that I've never been quite comfortable with. After all, I've worked very closely with men at my office. My...

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A Realistic Look At How To Handle Criticism

The Grindstone | Posted 12.19.2011

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The annual performance review process isn't really a beloved business tradition. In general, employees hate them. And I think that feeling stems from ...

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How To Tell When 'Good' Advice Is Bad For You

ForbesWoman | Posted 12.19.2011

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A significant number of my coaching and consulting colleagues across the country have shared with me this past year that they've hired outside help (m...

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10 Holiday Office Party Sins You Don't Want To Commit

thegrindstone.com | Posted 12.06.2011

Read More: Party Etiquette, Holidays, Holiday Parties, Holiday Season, Work Advice, Office Holiday Party, Office Holiday Parties, Office Etiquette, Office Relationships, Fifty News

Holiday office parties can be a great time for networking and really getting to know the people you work with as well as those in higher positions in ...

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Don't Take This Personally, But You Take Things Too Personally

Forbes Women | Posted 12.13.2011

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Some years ago, I helped one of my best friends get a job at the company where I worked so she could move back to town and be closer to her boyfriend....

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Summer Wellness: Sean Avery

Eric Villency | Posted 10.05.2011

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Eric Villency

I sat down with some of the most accomplished professional athletes and fitness gurus to learn about their approach to wellness.

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How To Turn Around Difficult People (VIDEO)

Dr. Ali Binazir | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Ali Binazir

A young aerospace engineer is caught in a dilemma: whether to listen to the world's leading expert, who tells him his prototype is unworkable, or to go with his intuition and build the prototype anyway, even though his boss is against it.

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How to Become Unemployed in 7 Easy Steps

Robert Pagliarini | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Pagliarini

If your job is getting in the way of your life, now is the perfect time to get laid off. A few bounced checks and calls from creditors may be just what you need to add some spark to your life.

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Developing Super Powers

Bob Dickman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Bob Dickman

There is a real power that potentially all of us have. It's the power to get into the thinking, feeling and behavior of another person. To crawl into the skin of another and hang out for a while. Its the power to imagine what life looks like from another perspective.

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Seven Soloist Resolutions for 2010

Marc Hershon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: I Hate People, Jonathan Littman, 2010, 2009, Seven Soloist Resolutions, Marc Hershon, New Year's Resolutions, Workplace, Work Advice, Office Etiquette, Business News
Marc Hershon

It's not just the start of a new year but also a whole new decade. It's a perfect time to make some changes designed to allow you to learn how to enjoy your job.

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Signs of Intelligent Life

Gerald Sindell | Posted 11.17.2011

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Gerald Sindell

Do you care if people see you as intelligent? If you do, then you might want to practice a few simple things that can make it more likely that people will grock you as smart.

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Tips to Survive the Cubemate from Hell

Jonathan Littman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jonathan Littman

Don't be a sucker -- there are other ways to thrive even while stuck in a horrid, open-office plan with the Cubemate you hate. Playing nice won't deliver results.

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Are You Annoyed By A Co-Worker?

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.17.2011

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Christine Hassler

Dear Christine, There is a woman I work with everyday who absolutely drives me crazy. She's emotional, always has to get her opinion heard and be rig...

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When Your Personal Life Gets In The Way Of Work

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.17.2011

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Christine Hassler

Dear Christine, "I can't seem to concentrate at work. I'm going through a break-up, fighting with my roommate, and at odds with my parents. I feel t...

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Do You Suffer From Desk Rage?

Reuters | Ellen Wulfhorst | Posted 11.17.2011

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Get out of the way, road rage. Here comes desk rage. Anger in the workplace -- employees and employers who are grumpy, insulting, short-tempered or w...

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All About Email At The Office

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.17.2011

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Christine Hassler

Dear Christine, I work very long hours at my job, and because of this schedule, I use my personal email at work and I know many of my co-workers do ...

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