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Job Journal March 15, 2009 Deborah Brown-Volkman |
The Fine Art of Fessing Up Everyone makes mistakes, and no one likes confronting them. The traits you need the most in situations where you've blundered and have to address it with your boss, are calmness and clarity. Follow these steps to make it happen. |
AskMen.com Samuel Hui |
Dealing with a New Boss Here are some tips on making a good impression on your new boss, and using the change of guard as an opportunity to step into a new role or to start fresh -- without alienating your colleagues. |
AskMen.com October 5, 2003 Roberto Rocha |
Are You "Boss" Material? Find out if you have what it takes to be the good "boss man." |
Job Journal May 6, 2007 Michael Kinsman |
45 Ways to Drive Your Boss Crazy Read a few pages of Anita Bruzzese's "45 Things You Do That Drive Your Boss Crazy." and you probably will see yourself. And you're almost guaranteed not to like the picture you see. |
Fast Company |
Don't Wait For Karma! Fast Company's Guide To Asking For A Raise Editor Erin Schulte decides to ask her boss something important -- on camera. |
Job Journal February 3, 2008 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Bosses Hold Keys to Employee Morale Managers and supervisors play a pivotal role in worker morale. |
Job Journal April 11, 2010 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: How to Manage a Bad Boss Sometimes the only difference is in how you manage the relationship. |
AskMen.com Samuel Hui |
Managing Your Managers When you are working for multiple managers, it takes preparation and diplomacy to keep everyone happy. Here is some insight on how to deal with the situations you are likely to encounter and what to do in each. |
Inc. October 1, 2000 Norm Brodsky |
Becoming the Boss It isn't easy to be the boss if you've never been one, and the mistakes you make early on can come back to haunt you... |
Job Journal July 18, 2010 |
Quick Fix: 7 Rookie Mistakes Recent new grads entering the job market should be cautious of these common pitfalls. |
AskMen.com May 17, 2001 Armando Gomez |
Dealing With A Bad Boss Can't stand your boss? Hate your job because of it? If so, then you're part of the millions of employees that work for strict, unappreciative and rude bosses... |
Fast Company May 2006 Kerry J. Sulkowicz |
The Corporate Shrink Don't sleep with your boss. |
CIO July 1, 2005 Susan Cramm |
The Heart of Persuasion It's not how much you know, it's what you know about your audience. Persuasion is a process that starts with credibility. Credibility comes from listening to people to understand them and respect their points of view. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Jump the Chain of Command Though not without risks, jumping the chain of command may have some positive impacts on your career advancement. |
Job Journal February 4, 2007 Rich Heintz |
A Step Ahead What does your boss need? If your answer is, who cares? you're probably not on your boss's favorites list. If you want to be a more valued employee, one way to get there is by anticipating your supervisor's needs - by doing things without being asked. |
AskMen.com January 12, 2003 Ash Karbasfrooshan |
Overcoming Mistakes In Business In business, mistakes can lead to dismissal. If you want to learn from your mistakes and not get reprimanded, then do so with your own money; for when other people's money is at stake, it's your neck on the line. |
AskMen.com Gregory Batts |
7 Ways To Make Your Boss Look Good Here are seven tricks of the trade when it comes to shining a positive light on your boss. |
Job Journal February 15, 2009 Lindsey Novak |
Career Pros: Generational Differences Challenge co-Workers Generational differences put co-workers to the test. |
AskMen.com Gregory Batts |
Get A Great Performance Evaluation Performance evaluations; some guys love them, some hate them, but at some point, your performance will be formally reviewed by your boss. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 13, 2006 Stever Robbins |
Understand What Motivates Your Boss The bad news is that you can't satisfy your needs, your boss's, and your organization's. After all, it's in the organization's best interest for you to forgo a raise while working an extra ten hours a week. But the good news is that it's your choice. |
AskMen.com Gregory Batts |
Quitting Your Job Gracefully Some people change jobs like most of us change shirts. While changing jobs may be more acceptable today than it was 10 years ago, the way you should quit has not changed. |
CIO August 1, 2002 Patricia Wallington |
Error! Error! Four steps to recovering from a mistake: What we do after that heart-stopping moment, when we realize the error, may determine just how big a problem it turns out to be. |
Job Journal April 10, 2011 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Managing Those Who Manage You By 'managing up,' you create the most beneficial perspective for those in power to view your work and your value to the organization. |
AskMen.com Samuel Hui |
How to Show Initiative at Work Initiative it is not about meeting performance goals, but about going the extra mile. |
AskMen.com June 17, 2002 Ash Karbasfrooshan |
Are You A Perfectionist? When it comes to being a perfectionist at work, it is important to note that the bulk of a presentation, report or meeting (the 80%) is derived from a finding, a lead or a gut feeling (the 20%). Inversely, if you can pinpoint the core of a problem, the rest will fall into place. |
Job Journal March 20, 2005 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Help Your Boss be Better Here are some things you can do to help you better appreciate the challenges of your manager or supervisor, taken from the book "I Wish You Would Just..." |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2007 Kerry J. Sulkowicz |
Nobody Loves A Tattletale How to curb tattling to the boss and mocking your superiors. |
AskMen.com Dimitri A.C. Ly |
Manage a Bad Boss To manage a bad boss, it pays to first know which model stands before you. Here are five tips to help you when you. |
AskMen.com Tara Weiss |
The Fine Art of Sucking up to Your Boss There's an art to sucking up, and if the boss -- or your coworkers -- can figure out what you're up to, you're not doing it right. |
Fast Company Harvey Deutschendorf |
5 Steps To Coping With A Horrible Boss The first thing to do is come up with an escape plan. You need to get out before you have all of your emotional energy sucked out of you. |
CIO January 15, 2004 Patricia Wallington |
Meet the New Boss, Not the Same as the Old Boss How to handle the changes under a new chief. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 17, 2011 Carmen Nobel |
Being the Boss In Being the Boss: The 3 Imperatives for Becoming a Great Leader, Harvard Business School professor Linda A. Hill and former executive Kent Lineback discuss the steps to take and the roadblocks to avoid in order to meet that challenge. |
Job Journal May 9, 2004 Lona O'Connor |
Career Pros: Beware Disparaging Words When you don't like someone at work, when you feel competitive or threatened, your first instinct may be to do something to derail that person, but that first impulse may actually do you harm. |
Job Journal December 17, 2006 Michelle Poje |
Young Workers Wake Up to Workplace Realities From being rude to dressing inappropriately to job-hopping, some teens are surprised at the no-nonsense attitude they encounter in the workplace. Unfortunately, many blame the boss and leave the job rather than fix the problem. |
AskMen.com April 4, 2002 Ian Harrison |
Overcoming Small Mistakes At Work Once you resign yourself to the fact that you are not perfect and embrace your fallible humanity, you will be able to deal with the aftermath of on-the-job errors with greater ease... |
Job Journal December 12, 2004 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: A Boss on Borrowed Time Is your boss is in trouble at work? Are you afraid you might go down with him? Here are some ideas on how to save yourself if your captain is about to walk the plank. |
Job Journal December 11, 2005 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Let Goals be Your Guide Sometimes the wisest path is to pursue a new one. But how can you tell when it's time to pull the plug on a project? |
AskMen.com Mr. Mafioso |
Mafioso: Undercutting The Boss A somewhat light-hearted look at steps you can take if you have a boss who is bad at his job. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
Habits Bosses Hate Bosses hate it when... |
Entrepreneur August 2008 Rosalind Resnick |
Taking Over Buying out your boss? You can do it -- and get a good deal. |
AskMen.com Alex Silverman |
Dealing with a Bad Boss Here are some tips for working around authority figures so that you can get the most out of your job. |
AskMen.com Wil Schroter |
Befriend Your Boss There's actually a right and a wrong way to befriend your boss. |
Job Journal December 4, 2005 Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Makings of a Good Manager Want to be a better boss? Follow these directives. |
Job Journal August 24, 2008 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Good Bosses Are Hard to Find Companies should do more to improve their management team. |
Job Journal February 29, 2004 Bob Rosner |
WORKING WOUNDED: Bragging Rights How to handle that upcoming performance review. |
AskMen.com Sunder Ramachandran |
Dealing with Workplace Failures Workplace failures are part of the job. But if dealt with properly, they can lead to greater success in the long run. Here are some smart strategies to fix common workplace failures. |
On Wall Street December 1, 2012 Pat Olsen |
Life Stories: Credit Suisse's Eileen Duff Blalock Discusses Her Life When I talk to young people about career paths, I tell them that mine was not planned and that they need to realize how important networking and building relationships is. |
AskMen.com Dennis Coles |
Six Tricks to Fake Your Way to the Top Six office habits that will make your boss think you're the glue holding the company together and not what caused it to crack in the first place. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
Top 10: Things To Never Say To Your Boss Next time you're chatting up your boss by the water cooler here's a list of ten things not to say. |
BusinessWeek August 14, 2008 |
Toxic Bosses: How to Live with the S.O.B. A formula for dealing with toxic bosses. |