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Getting Ahead – Career Advancement Strategies
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| According to recent Harvard Business Review cover story, it's rarely useful to give feedback to colleagues. They say when you highlight someone's shortcomings, you actually hinder their learning. They also say that managers should encourage employees to worry less about their weaknesses and instead focus on their strengths... |
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Lessons from Leaders - In-depth Profiles
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| For several months, he found himself continually canceling and rescheduling doctor appointments before finally stopping to ask himself: "Why am I prioritizing some business commitments over a health priority that could be fatal?" He quit his job to, actually, spend more time with his wife, family, and friends... |
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Coaching Corner – Joel’s Article of the Week
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By educating yourself on the symptoms of imbalance, you'll be prepared to explain to your boss how important work/life balance is to the company as well as your career. You might be experiencing these symptoms...
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Career Central - Tips for Career Changers
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If you and another candidate are equal contenders and the other person follows up with a thank-you note and you don't, you're going to lose out. However, there's a right way and a wrong way to craft the perfect thank-you note...
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Joel In The News - Interviewed by Top Media Outlets
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Are you a good team player? If you think the answer is yes, check to be sure, using these prerequisites drawn from the qualities that consultants Joel Garfinkle outlines on his Career Advancement Blog and Marty Brounstein shares on Dummies.com...
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- Happiness at work: 44% of workers said their employers could improve their happiness by awarding a pay raise of 25%, and 33% said their happiness would improve with a 10% raise. (One4all)
- Importance of financial wellness: Only 7% of employees identify healthcare as an important building block of financial wellness, yet 53% have skipped or postponed at least one healthcare need to save money. (Bank of America)
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(Leadership, Management, Work Issues, Productivity and Career Advancement)
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"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you cannot do" ~Eleanor Roosevelt
"Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down." ~Charles F. Kettering |
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Books Authored by Joel A. Garfinkle
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