The future of work is the work itself, not where and when the work takes place. Workplace flexibility programs are already catching on and will soon become standardized as more millennials enter the workplace. All workers, not just millennials, want …
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Back in November, I wrote a piece about how we are all in sales to some degree. Even if you’re not selling a product to an outsider, chances are you still have to sell an idea to an internal constituency …
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A reader asks: A former coworker reached out to me via LinkedIn recently to ask if I’d be willing to serve as a reference for him during his job search. He is leaving the company where I used to work …
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There comes a day in many of our lives when we will briefly become famous. For one of my friends, that day came early on, when he was the first baby born in Boston in the year 1974 (his photo …
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Have you Googled yourself recently? Does what you saw reflect what you do best? Does it even reflect you personally, or someone else with your name? Even if you are gainfully employed, a robust online presence is astronomically important for …
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Many of us have fond memories of 1980s television shows like “Miami Vice” or “The Cosby Show.” But did you know that many of those television favorites have career lessons to teach you? Pay attention while Sonny Crockett, Cliff and …
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Every day, I get at least three requests from people who want to write guest posts on my personal blog. I have given up responding to these people. Why? Because looking at my blog for 30 seconds will tell you …
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