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Apostrophe Catastrophe? A Survival Guide
January 9, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"Placing apostrophes is not rocket science...Category: Special: Articles, Words-Phrases-SentencesComments Off on Apostrophe Catastrophe? A Survival Guide
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Lake Superior State University’s 44th Annual List of Banished Words
January 7, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"The wordsmiths at Lake Superior State University have released LSSU’s 44th annual List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness...Category: Special: Articles, Words-Phrases-SentencesComments Off on Lake Superior State University’s 44th Annual List of Banished Words
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The Secret to Succeeding at Work Without Burning Out, According to a Management Expert
by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on The Secret to Succeeding at Work Without Burning Out, According to a Management Expert
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How to Overcome Distraction & Do Work That Matters
January 4, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"The first rule of doing work that matters is this: show up...Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on How to Overcome Distraction & Do Work That Matters
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How to Overcome Distraction & Do Work That Matters
by Bovee & Thill Network"The first rule of doing work that matters is this: show up...Category: Miscellaneous, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Overcome Distraction & Do Work That Matters
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These Are Bad Ways to Start Your Cover Letter
January 3, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"People often really struggle over how to start a cover letter, and as a result they often end up with lines that are overly salesy, gimmicky, or just very tired...Category: Application Letters, Special: ArticlesComments Off on These Are Bad Ways to Start Your Cover Letter
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Is It Appropriate to Ask Why a Position Is Open During an Interview?
January 2, 2019 by Jan Shawkey"You might wonder whether it's appropriate to ask why a position is open during an interview...Category: Career Planning, Job Interviews, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Is It Appropriate to Ask Why a Position Is Open During an Interview?
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Should You “Fake It Until You Make It?”
by Jan ShawkeyFrom Eric Barker at Barking Up the Wrong Tree...Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on Should You “Fake It Until You Make It?”
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5 Things You Need to Know Before Accepting a Job Offer
December 14, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"To help you get started, here’s a checklist of five things you should know before accepting a job offer...Category: Job Interviews, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 5 Things You Need to Know Before Accepting a Job Offer
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Is Improving Your Life as Easy as Changing How You Sit or Stand?
December 13, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Your mind moves you, but how you move also affects your mind...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Is Improving Your Life as Easy as Changing How You Sit or Stand?