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How to Ask Tough Questions at Work
Sometimes getting what you want (or need) is as simple as asking. But when it comes to work matters, asking isn’t always that simple. More than courage, career strategist Cynthia Shapiro believes that you must first build trust at the office–with yo
How to Ask Tough Questions at Work
Sometimes getting what you want (or need) is as simple as asking. But when it comes to work matters, asking isn’t always that simple. More than courage, career strategist Cynthia Shapiro believes that you must first build trust at the office–with yo
Mastering the Art of Public Speaking
Mention the words “public speaking,” and many folks start to quake in their boots: a market-research survey of 3,000 Americans found that they feared speaking in public more than heights, financial problems, sickness, and even death. But aside f
Mastering the Art of Public Speaking
Mention the words “public speaking,” and many folks start to quake in their boots: a market-research survey of 3,000 Americans found that they feared speaking in public more than heights, financial problems, sickness, and even death. But aside f
Mastering the Art of Public Speaking
Mention the words “public speaking,” and many folks start to quake in their boots: a market-research survey of 3,000 Americans found that they feared speaking in public more than heights, financial problems, sickness, and even death. But aside f
Between Friends: 5 Networking No-Nos
The rise of social networking has broken down barriers between our personal and our professional lives, and many people are benefiting. But when you turn to one of your buddies for a professional assist with a career opportunity, beware of these netw
Between Friends: 5 Networking No-Nos
The rise of social networking has broken down barriers between our personal and our professional lives, and many people are benefiting. But when you turn to one of your buddies for a professional assist with a career opportunity, beware of these netw
Between Friends: 5 Networking No-Nos
The rise of social networking has broken down barriers between our personal and our professional lives, and many people are benefiting. But when you turn to one of your buddies for a professional assist with a career opportunity, beware of these netw
Super Staying Power: How Not to Lose Your Job
You hear a lot about how to get a new job, but do you hear enough about how to keep the one you’ve got? Now more than ever, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Just as with the dating world, you’re always more attractive to a professional su
Super Staying Power: How Not to Lose Your Job
You hear a lot about how to get a new job, but do you hear enough about how to keep the one you’ve got? Now more than ever, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Just as with the dating world, you’re always more attractive to a professional su
