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Should I Take The Promotion — Without A Pay Raise?
Charlotte is in a bind. Her manager wants her to take on a new role and she wants to do it, because it's a great title and new responsibility that…
Is It Safe To Say 'I'm Job-Hunting' On LinkedIn?
Nick isn't working right now, and he announces that fact in his LinkedIn headline. Nick went to a networking event for job-seekers where the speaker advised people not to share…
The Problematic Boss: Eight Ways You–And Trump's Cabinet–Can Manage Upward
Managing your boss is a key leadership skill
There Are Two Ways To Job-Hunt — But Only One Of Them Works
There are two very different ways to job hunt. Which is the way that works?
10 Types of Career Advice That Can Make You Sick
While some career advice articles and books can be helpful, others could make things worse
How To Hire The Best Customer Service Employees: The Two (Essential) Steps
You can only provide superior customer service if you have superb employees. This requires not only selecting the best applicants who come your way, it also means making sure that…
What A Cancer Diagnosis Reminded Me About Professionalism
What is a professional? There are some common characteristics that cut across different fields and disciplines. I was reminded of this during a recent visit to the doctor
Is It Smart To Take A Straight-Commission Job?
Henry's two job offers so far are both straight-commission jobs. Should Henry take one of the job offers he's received, or keep looking?
Don't Work So Hard — You're Making The Rest Of Us Look Bad
The only thing wrong with Florence's job is that her co-workers don't want Florence to work so hard -- they say "You're making us look bad!"
When Is A 'Performance Problem' Really A Personality Conflict?
When managers have problems with the employees on their teams, they can be quick to say "That employee has a performance problem." What if the "performance problem" is really a…