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How to Criticize Your Boss
If you want to criticize your boss, make sure you have a plan and a strategy.
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How Mothers Can Get Back Into the Workforce
Mothers returning to the workforce face very specific challenges. Here's how you can best manage the transition.
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How to Avoid Getting Laid Off
Layoffs are back on the rise -- what you can and should be doing to position yourself to have the best chance at sticking around.
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How to Promote Yourself Effectively at Work
Effective self promotion is really more of a process, rather than an action. Here's how to get started.
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How to Avoid Hurting Your Career With Social Media
In today's environment when everyone's competing intensely to advance and get raises, you need to pay more attention to all your communications, from emails to voice mails to yes, Twitter messages and Facebook status updates.
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How to Get Promoted at Work
The first thing to do is to identify and define the specific opportunities or positions that you feel you can get promoted to. This is much better than simply saying in a general way, "I want to get promoted."
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How to Schmooze More Effectively
You should never miss an opportunity to make a face-to-face impression on someone you'd like to have be a part of your network.
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How to Handle Age Discrimination in A Job Search
Handling age-ism in a job search requires being selective about which companies you apply for work at, and thinking hard about what exactly you bring to the table.
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How to Deal With an Extremely Difficult Colleague
When figuring out how to handle a difficult colleague, you first have to figure out if it's more your problem or theirs.
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How Introverts Can Succeed at Work
While extroversion is often highly valued by companies, there are many people who have a more introverted style that may be more thoughtful and deliberative, but no less effective. The key is to make important people at your company aware of your strengths.
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