Write A Killer Resume In Seven Easy Steps
Your resume should be no longer than two pages. The first page contains your summary, key skills and achievements. Here are seven key steps.
A Great Way to Give Feedback: Two Stars and a Wish
The next time you feel that you have to criticize someone, try the two stars and a wish feedback approach – it will lead to better results for everyone.
Seven Big Hiring Mistakes Employers Make
If you are recruiting someone for your team then be sure to avoid these common errors.
How to Prepare for an Important Business Meeting with Someone You have not Met Before.
If you have an important business meeting with someone you have never met before, there are some important steps you can take prior to the meeting.
The Eight Worst Mistakes that Keynote Speakers Make
Have you ever been bored rigid by a conference speaker? How can you avoid that fate if you have to give a talk? Here are the worst sins that speakers commit.
7 Steps You Need To Take To Be Creative At Work
In most jobs there are opportunities for creativity and innovation: sometimes they are small, and sometimes they are big and risky. Try out these 7 tips.
Overloaded at Work? Here's How to Cope.
It is fine to work hard providing it leads somewhere. You should maximize your value at work. Spend time on the really important things that only you can do.
6 Tips to Improve your Face-to-Face Networking
You can significantly increase your chances of success in almost any field if you know or can get in touch with the right people.
5 Important Questions to Ask Yourself Every Day
Paul Sloane offers up 5 important questions to ask yourself every day.
11 Reasons to be Cheerful
We tend to focus on our problems in life and to take for granted our blessings and achievements. It is natural that we think about the difficulties we face and the challenges we have to overcome but there is a real dange
9 Great Ways to Be Exceptionally Boring
Can you choose whether you are an interesting person or a dull person? To a large extent you can. There are things you can do to make your company and your conversation interesting and there are things you can do that wi
The Law of Attraction is a Dangerous Delusion
One of the biggest bandwagons that has rolled through the self-help community in recent years is the so-called Law of Attraction (LoA). This claims that you attract into your life whatever you think about. Before I expla
What to Do if You Don't Get Along with Your Boss
What should you do if you really cannot get on with your boss at work? Maybe there has been a breakdown in trust, in communication or in respect. In any event it is ruining your time at work and making you frustrated and
Face Adversity with a Smile
I told my friend Graham that I often cycle the two miles from my house to the town centre but unfortunately there is a big hill on the route. He replied, ‘You mean fortunately.’ He explained that I should be glad of the
How to Be Lucky
Let me give you what might seem a strange piece of advice – be lucky. Sometimes you have good luck and sometimes you have bad luck. But do you have a choice? Can you make your own luck? Dr. Richard Wiseman has studied wh