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The Six Pitfalls of Leadership
March 27, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"The pitfalls of leadership spring from within," warns Dan Rockwell (photo, left) in a post at his blog...Category: Management Roles, Functions, and Skills, Special: ArticlesComments Off on The Six Pitfalls of Leadership
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How to Stand Out in an Interview—Even If You’ve Been Laid Off
March 26, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"A listener wonders how to manage her frustration after being laid off twice...Category: Job Interviews, Special: Articles, Special: PodcastsComments Off on How to Stand Out in an Interview—Even If You’ve Been Laid Off
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Here’s How to Write an Email to a Potential Employer
by Jan Shawkey"We consulted Amanda Augustine [photo, left], career advice expert for TopResume, about how to send a clear and compelling message to a company you're dying to work for...Category: Career Planning, Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Here’s How to Write an Email to a Potential Employer
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Beyond the Infographic: 5 B2B Visual Content Marketing Trends to Watch in 2018
March 23, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"I spoke to top content marketers in the trenches to get their take on what’s working in the year ahead...Category: Special: Articles, Visual CommunicationComments Off on Beyond the Infographic: 5 B2B Visual Content Marketing Trends to Watch in 2018
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7 Questions to Help You Find the Career of Your Dreams
by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Career Planning, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 7 Questions to Help You Find the Career of Your Dreams
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What Hiring Managers Want to Hear from Candidates in a Phone Interview
March 22, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Companies are increasingly using phone interviews at the early stages of screening candidates, before inviting them on-site for in-person interviews...Category: Job Interviews, Special: ArticlesComments Off on What Hiring Managers Want to Hear from Candidates in a Phone Interview
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12 Ways to Master Your Calendar and Manage Your Time for Maximum Results
by Jan Shawkey"Getting more done is all about assigning sufficient time to work without distraction on what is most important...Category: Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on 12 Ways to Master Your Calendar and Manage Your Time for Maximum Results
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11 Signs Someone Is Lying to You
by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Interpersonal Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 11 Signs Someone Is Lying to You
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Unleash Millennials with Learning
by Jan ShawkeyAccording to Julia Stiglitz (photo, left), "Members of this age group, who typically change jobs at least four times in their first decade out of college, need and want work-based training and development...Category: Employee Development and Support, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Unleash Millennials with Learning
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5 Ways to Use Psychology to Make Your Colleagues Like You More
March 21, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"If you work in an office, you probably spend more time with your colleagues than you do with even your closest friends — and the quality of those relationships can mean the difference between a joyful workday and a minefield of stress and conflict...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 5 Ways to Use Psychology to Make Your Colleagues Like You More