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Career Pros: Declare War on Worry How to shift from needless negativity to a more positive state of mind.   |
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Quick Fix: So You're Not Perfect When asked in an interview why you left your previous job, it might be better to simply tell the truth. Sidestepping your shortcomings might hurt in the end. |
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April 2, 2010
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Who, Not What, Is Holding You Back? What's holding you back? You probably spend time thinking about what you want in life, but how often do you consider why you have yet to achieve what you want? |
Job Journal
March 22, 2009
Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: So You're Not Perfect Sidestepping your shortcomings could hurt in the end. |
AskMen.com
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Avoid The Blame Game Some people are masters of evasion when it comes to accepting blame. There are some good ways to know when you should own up, and there are more than a few good reasons to stop. |
Job Journal
April 8, 2012
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Career Pros: It's OK That You're Out of Work All the adversity you've had to deal with has made you stronger. By recognizing the lessons you've learned and maintaining a positive perspective, you not only gain the respect of others, but your own self-esteem. |
Entrepreneur
March 2009
Romanus Wolter |
Don't Discount Naysayers Nuggets of truth are almost always present in criticism. Use those to your advantage. |
Financial Advisor
September 2010
Bill Bachrach |
Avoiding Mediocrity In business and life, delaying gratification and making smarter long-term choices is vital. |
CIO
February 15, 2003
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Consult Your Moral Compass Touchstones that can guide you through life's crises. |
IndustryWeek
February 16, 2011 |
Manufacturers Must Face Their Problems The U.S. as a whole needs to confront manufacturing issues and quit looking for groups to blame. |
Financial Advisor
December 2010
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Partly Cloudy The global investment community reacts to U.S. legislative uncertainty On Climate Change. |
Job Journal
April 22, 2007
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Brazen Careerist: Embrace Uncertainty Your life is a play still unwritten. Enjoy the drama as it unfolds. |
Job Journal
June 24, 2012
Deborah Brown-Volkman |
Go Where Your Career is Taking You You may have been treated unfairly or gotten some bad breaks, but that's life. Concentrate on your future, not your past. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Your 401(k) Isn't as Bad as You Think Although the vast majority of 401(k) plans have investment options that are good enough for workers to create strong retirement portfolios, most workers aren't up to the challenge. |
Fast Company
April 2001
Annie F. Pyatak |
The Truth Job Titles of the Future: Justin Stimson manages all of the elements that go into a project, and no one, not even Myplay's CEO, can contradict him when he dishes out the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth... |
Job Journal
January 3, 2010
Deborah Brown-Volkman |
Career Pros: Will This be Your Year? Envision what you want in 2010 and believe you can make it happen. |
Entrepreneur
November 2005
Romanus Wolter |
Go With Your Gut Trying to make a tough business decision? Listen to your intuition. |
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2007
John R. Brandt |
Brandt On Leadership -- Masters Of Disaster Learn the four essential strategies to shifting the blame for your screw-ups. |
IndustryWeek
May 1, 2005
Patricia Panchak |
Editor's Page -- Wanted: Inspired Leaders, Engaged Employees We're leading in a particularly tough time in manufacturing, and it's management's job to lead employees through it. But you have to level with your employees if you expect to lead them. |
Investment Advisor
March 2007
Jodi DiCenzo |
EBRI Report: Behavioral Finance and Retirement Plan Contributions This brief discusses behavioral finance research, underlying causes for both passive and active saving and investing choices, and prescriptions offered by behaviorists to overcome the effects of less-than-ideal savings and investing choices. |
AskMen.com
September 23, 2001
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Make Your Vision A Reality It is critical to have a plan for your own development, otherwise you'll continue to produce the same results... |
Job Journal
April 11, 2010
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Career Pros: Get Comfortable with Uncertainty You don't need to have all the answers when trying to transform your life. |
Home Theater
August 24, 2007 |
Celebrity Antics Bore Public Eighty-seven percent of the public feels celebrity antics get too much "news" coverage, according to a recent study by Pew Research Center for the People & the Press. |
Financial Advisor
July 2009
Bill Bachrach |
The Ideal Client Community It's one that generates enough money to make your business work and has clients you enjoy. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 20, 2004
Stever Robbins |
The Keys to Building Trust Transparency plays a powerful role in business. So let's really dig into the nature of trust. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 2, 2010 |
Making Right Choices: Art or Science? Choice is especially difficult when it is between two roughly equally good or bad alternatives, which is often the case that managers confront. |
Entrepreneur
February 2006
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Catch the Carrot The truth about selling: You can't succeed if you're not motivated. Hit your sweet spot by determining why -- and how -- you sell best. |
Fast Company
Jane Porter |
Why Having Too Many Choices Is Making You Unhappy Imposing your own constraints when trying to make a choice in your professional and creative work can help you make a better thought-out decision. |
| American History |
Letter From American History - October 2007 The historian's quest is for truth, but even those with the best intentions will have wildly different interpretations of truth. |
Registered Rep.
January 3, 2010
David A. Geracioti |
Bernanke Says Regulators Should Stop Future Bubbles Before They Happen Monetary policy isn't to blame for the real estate bubble, he says. |
Job Journal
September 8, 2013
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Career Pros: Simple Steps to Your Dream Career Do you have a dream career? Its very name suggests a fantasy, but making your dream come true may be more achievable than you imagine. |
IndustryWeek
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Ralph Keller |
It's the Process, Not the People Why playing the blame game works against continuous improvement for manufacturers. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Ex-Citigroup Chief: You're Right, That Was Dumb You should listen to him. John Reed's comments are one of the strongest signals yet that major bank reform is not only necessary, but gaining support. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2008
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Who You Gonna Call? Have you done enough for your clients? Did you make prudent choices? Did you stress-test them? And if clients chose riskier courses that you thought ideal, are you really, truly sure that they understood the real possibility of loss? |
Job Journal
January 7, 2007
Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Getting at the Truth Think your co-worker is lying? Here are some strategies to try to extract the truth. |
InsideFlyer
June 2006 |
The New Golden Egg United's new bombshell, Mileage Plus Choices, means looking at the future of frequent flyer programs in a whole new way. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2010
Susan Antilla |
There's Been Enough "Blame to Go Around" It's time to attach names from now on when we pontificate that there's some blame to go around. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 25, 2005
Stever Robbins |
Truth and Trust: They Go Together In business, one bad manager rarely destroys trust in the entire company. But several bad managers, armed with policies that clearly treat people as disposable implements, can destroy trust in an entire organization. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2010
Morgan Housel |
What's Really Holding Businesses Back? The difference between risk and uncertainty, and what it means for the recovery. |
AskMen.com
Kristen Armstrong |
The Art Of Insincerity Here are some common situations in which being insincere could spare you and those around you a good deal of anguish. |
ifeminists
July 7, 2004
K. C. Wilson |
The Pill and Female Chauvinism: Part I The very fact a program on The Pill was only about what it (seemed to) mean to women displays female chauvinism. Was there no impact on men? |
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September 28, 2009
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Faster Profits in Slowing Economies You cut, slashed and hammered costs till your knuckles bled. Now what? Is there another, perhaps faster, way to grow profits? |
Fast Company
November 2003
James Champy |
The Hidden Qualities Of Great Leaders What are the qualities of truly great leaders? Not the ones you think. |
Fast Company
February 2005
Jennifer Reingold |
The Hardball Mind-Set To win at hardball, you need the guts and the passion to confront the fundamental issues that are harming your business. Here's what you have to do. |
Job Journal
May 16, 2010
Penelope Trunk |
BRAZEN CAREERIST: In Pursuit of an `Interested' Life Keep your life vibrant by finding new things that pique your interest. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 30, 2004
Dyer, Kale & Singh |
Alliance or Acquisition? Companies that use both alliances and acquisitions--rather than one or the other--may grow faster. Here's how to make the best strategic choice. |
