Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Nine energy zappers that sabotage your work productivity

It's 3 p.m.--do you know where your energy's gone? You probably expect to feel that late-afternoon drag, but you don't always have to. Turns out, some of your regular habits may be sneakily zapping your zip. Fix some or all of these energy stealers, and you just may be feeling brighter this afternoon.

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Monday, September 28, 2009

Seven kind of Jobs that pay $25 an hour

Here is the list of seven careers you might have overlooked paid workers $25 an hour in 2008, meaning you may be able to earn more performing the same role today. These 2008 salaries may also rise by the time you complete an online degree or career training program to pursue future job openings. Let's look at the education you'll need to land a job in here >>

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Friday, September 25, 2009

Get Rid of Jackass Clients

Jackasses have been in the news lately, with President Obama caught on an open mike observing that Kanye West was one after the rapper made a fool of himself at the recent MTV Video Music Awards. Jackasses are always with us in business too. Robert Sutton in his book (using a cruder term for the same sort of person) The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't, argues that talented yet disruptive employees always cause more harm than good. He says you need to either reform them or push them out. But what about when it's not employees but clients who are difficult, who berate your team and make you waste time running around in circles? Should you just suck it up and make sure you hit the quarterly numbers? Or should you fire those customers?   Read further in here >>

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Friday, September 4, 2009

Best Places to Work in 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal on Thursday announced its annual “Best Places to Work," honoring 45 companies for providing outstanding work environments to employees. The awards recognize companies that go above and beyond the everyday when it comes to offering benefits and building a positive culture for workers.  Read further in here >>

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How To : Starting A Business

You’ve made the huge decision to start a business. As you probably know, most efforts to start a business end in failure. Fortunately, there are things you can do to guard against wasting time and money and improve your odds. While every business is unique and comes with its own set of problems and opportunities, there are some basic steps — writing a business plan, proving the concept, raising capital, choosing a legal structure — to consider when getting started. Let’s take a look  in here >>

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Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Why Should We Hire You ?

When it comes to job interviews, there are several questions that are not exactly related to the work, but are one of the major reasons why your job interview does not have the results that are in your best interests. One such question is the question “why should we hire you?” Basically, this question is one of the master strokes during an interview.  Read more in here >>

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

How to Do A Resume ?

Creating a resume is difficult enough for most people. Trying to write the right resume format and template is challenging. For example, the resume templates range begins from the chronological resume, to the functional resume or a combination of templates.  So what is the right resume for you and how to do the right resumes ?  Read more in here >>

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