Success

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I wasn’t the best with money. So, when I was about 13, my father opened a brokerage account for me. He believed you’re never too young to understand money —particularly investing. On my 300-baud modem connected to an Apple II computer, I researched penny stocks on the Vancouver Stock Exchange via CompuServe, The Source and Dow Jones Newswires. With my $400 nest egg, I called our broker to give him buy/sell instructions.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 3, 2022

It’s no secret that the workplace is stressful. But, as a professional, you can’t let it get to you. When dealing with high-pressure situations, your demeanor can have a dramatic impact on your success—for better or worse. Showing your feelings in the wrong way can undermine your credibility. If you want to get ahead professionally, you have to learn self-control, which is often easier said than done!

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Success

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Genuine people have a profound impact upon everyone they encounter. In this article, originally published on LinkedIn Pulse , Dr. Travis Bradberry unveils the unique habits that cause genuine individuals to radiate with energy and confidence. There is plenty of research suggesting that emotional intelligence (EQ) is critical to your performance at work.

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Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Most of us struggle to keep up with the constant influx of communication – emails, texts, chat messages, and social media. It’s a lot of conversing that can be disruptive to our productive flow and overwhelm our desire to socialize. A commonly recommended solution to controlling how much time and attention we allocate to communication is to turn off notifications.

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Speaker: Chester Santos

Forgetfulness is costing you time, money, and a ton of missed opportunities. In the age of automation, it’s easy to underestimate the power of a well-trained human mind. But memory isn’t just a parlor trick, it's a strategic edge. Human memory is one of the most underrated business skills. Whether you’re managing people, leading sessions, or having high-stakes conversations, remembering names, details, and concepts can be transformative in building trust, absorbing knowledge, and driving perform

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Success

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I have hired hundreds of employees right out of school over the years as the founder and CEO of a Silicon Valley-based manufacturing company. However qualified—and they’re all highly educated and extremely talented—one of the most common mistakes I see is wardrobe choice. It’s a shame, because no matter how good you look on paper, how you present yourself makes the most impact with a potential employer or new client.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Bonnie Low-Kramen – a TEDx speaker, founder and CEO of curated training solutions for corporate leaders and assistants, and former personal assistant to actor Olympia Dukakis – chats with Jeffrey Smith about what causes workplace toxicity, why employees are leaving their jobs, and how organizations and leaders should respond to workplace harassment and bullying.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Managers think that lost productivity is due to employees not working — even though the hours worked, number of meetings, and other activity metrics have actually increased, according to Microsoft. . This disconnect results in uncomfortable virtual tracking of employees, which Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella refers to as “productivity paranoia.” . Allwork.Space spoke with a few workplace leaders to get their insight on how managers can mitigate this paranoia. .

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