Success
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Coming to a Zoom meeting or cubicle near you: your work frenemy. Here are some tips on how to keep the drama to a minimum, using the stress of your work frenemy’s actions to propel you toward greater workplace success. But that doesn’t mean that playground tiffs and faux friendships are also firmly in the past.
On The Job
SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
What about the guy in the cubicle next to yours refusing to take off his headphones so you can ask him a question? While she portrayed an outgoing and confident persona as a writer and editor, inside she was filled with anxiety — always afraid others would find out what she believed to be a lack of abilities. The reason? What a moron.
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Professional Assistant Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2008
The best way to deal with stressful situations like this is to stop, take a breath and relax for a few minutes. Try venting to someone you confide in. Just getting out the tension will release any anxiety and stress you may have. This happens to me quite often, since I help about 30 people, including 6 managers.
Eat Your Career
AUGUST 13, 2010
First off, if you haven’t seen yet, I’m giving away five copies of my Stress Management Workbook. The mastermind behind Ask a Manager has just created a brand new downloadable guide called “ How to Prepare for an Interview: Boost Your Confidence, Impress Your Interviewer and Get a Job.&# I hope you’re hungry!!
On The Job
AUGUST 5, 2011
Faced with the stress of layoffs and the anxiety of constantly being asked to produce results, bosses with nitpicky tendencies sometimes have become full-blown micromanagers. Those who were micromanagers before the recession may have evolved into micromanaging Godzillas, wreaking havoc among the cubicles.
On The Job
NOVEMBER 23, 2009
Americans spend about $30 billion a year on weight-loss products, but stress – such as working longer hours -- has been shown to contribute to weight gain. Could a Union Be Coming to a Cubicle Near You? 2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt Could telecommuting be a career mistake?
Success
DECEMBER 26, 2022
This means that to be an effective leader of ourselves and others we must jettison negativity and judgment and instead choose words that create confidence, love and inspiration. There is a tranquil minority walking among us who stress less, but live more. has incredible power to create the reality around you. Enthusiasm.
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