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Deep Work: The Secret to Achieving Peak Productivity
May 23, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"In a world full of digital diversions, how are some people able to achieve a higher level of productivity than others?..Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on Deep Work: The Secret to Achieving Peak Productivity
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Not Everyone’s a Team Player. Here’s What to Say to Them to Get Them On-Board
May 22, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Your business needs collaboration — but not everyone's a team player...Category: Collaboration/Teams, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Not Everyone’s a Team Player. Here’s What to Say to Them to Get Them On-Board
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7 Little Changes That Will Make a Big Difference in Your Resume
May 21, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Wondering how to get recruiters to notice your resume and application?..Category: Resumes, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 7 Little Changes That Will Make a Big Difference in Your Resume
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How Can Older Job Searchers Realistically Change Careers?
by Jan ShawkeyLydia Bowers (photo, left) fields a question from a reader about changing careers at 60...Category: Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How Can Older Job Searchers Realistically Change Careers?
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Stop Ending Your Speeches With ‘Any Questions’ and End with This Instead
by Jan Shawkey"If you're planning to wrap up your presentation with a half-hearted call for "any questions?..Category: Electronic Slides, Persuasive Messages, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Stop Ending Your Speeches With ‘Any Questions’ and End with This Instead
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Want to Increase Your Presence? Start by Telling One of These Stories
May 18, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Here's how to grow your influence, boost your impression and make a powerful impact...Category: Routine and Positive Messages, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Want to Increase Your Presence? Start by Telling One of These Stories
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Why Introverts Might Be Better Networkers
by Jan Shawkey"Presumably, extroverts are more excited by going to mixers and events and meeting new people...Category: Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Why Introverts Might Be Better Networkers
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Do Resumes Even Matter Now That Everyone Has LinkedIn?
by Jan ShawkeyLydia Bowers (photo, left) answers a reader's question at TheMuse...Category: Resumes, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Do Resumes Even Matter Now That Everyone Has LinkedIn?
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Teams Solve Problems Faster When They’re More Cognitively Diverse
May 17, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Cognitive diversity has been defined as differences in perspective or information processing styles...Category: Collaboration/Teams, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Teams Solve Problems Faster When They’re More Cognitively Diverse
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Are You Overusing Exclamation Points in Work Emails?
by Jan Shawkey"It was in my first office job that my habit of writing exclamation mark–ridden work emails first came to my attention...Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Are You Overusing Exclamation Points in Work Emails?
