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Need to Calm Down Now? Here’s a Road Map
October 12, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Practicing mindfulness enables you to calm stress and soothe yourself...Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on Need to Calm Down Now? Here’s a Road Map
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How Can I Quit My New Job Without Being a Job Hopper?
by Jan ShawkeyEmily Liou (photo, left) answers the following Ask a Credible Career Coach question: "I’ve only been at my current job for a few months, but I know for certain that it’s just not right for me...Category: Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How Can I Quit My New Job Without Being a Job Hopper?
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Business Communication Tools: Email vs. Slack, Which Do You Prefer?
October 11, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyEllen Salzler (photo, left) breaks it down at D2Demand...Category: Email, Instant Messages, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Business Communication Tools: Email vs. Slack, Which Do You Prefer?
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12 Late-Stage Interview Faux Pas That Could Cost You the Job
October 9, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Most job applicants work hard to make a great first impression during their initial interview...Category: Job Interviews, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 12 Late-Stage Interview Faux Pas That Could Cost You the Job
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More Than 250 People Worldwide Have Died Taking Selfies
by Jan Shawkey"The next time you’re standing at the edge of a scenic cliff or on top of a waterfall, take care before snapping a quick selfie...Category: Social Media, Special: ArticlesComments Off on More Than 250 People Worldwide Have Died Taking Selfies
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Types of Listening Skills with Examples
by Jan Shawkey"Employers will look for you to demonstrate listening skills during job interviews...Category: Listening Skills, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Types of Listening Skills with Examples
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The Newest Public Speaking Champion Uses This Technique
October 4, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"In her winning speech, [Ramona] Smith used a body-language technique she learned from a previous speaking champion: keeping her palms facing out toward the audience...Category: Presentations and Public Speaking, Special: Articles, Special: VideosComments Off on The Newest Public Speaking Champion Uses This Technique
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Improve Your Listening Skills with Active Listening
October 2, 2018 by Bovee & Thill Network"Practicing "active listening" is a good way to improve your listening skills...Category: Listening Skills, Special: Articles, Special: VideosComments Off on Improve Your Listening Skills with Active Listening
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I’ve Read 1,000+ Cover Letters, and This Is What Will Get You the Interview
by Jan Shawkey"But for us little guys — the companies who hire dozens instead of hundreds; the start ups looking to change the world with team members who are equal parts talented and passionate; the tribes where each new person immediately sends ripples through the culture — we read every cover letter, and make our interview decisions based on them...Category: Application Letters, Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on I’ve Read 1,000+ Cover Letters, and This Is What Will Get You the Interview
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Promote Your Team
October 1, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Want to make sure everyone knows the critical role your team or group plays?..Category: Collaboration/Teams, Organizational Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Promote Your Team