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Merging Into Management

August 23, 2010

Ever find yourself near someone who merges onto the freeway at 35 miles per hour, and then guns it up to highway speed only after s/he is squarely in that right lane? If you were behind that person on the entrance ramp, or next to that person when s/he merged, you know that there are [...]

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Overheard on a plane by a 23 year old girl with bright white teeth: “It’s really important that my next company offer training. I want to work for a few years at a big company that offers training… and then when my husband and I figure out where we want to live, then I’ll find [...]

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How to Quit Your Job

August 10, 2010

What a fantastic week for quitting your job! Did you hear about the JetBlue guy who popped the emergency exit and jumped? Yer doin it WRONG, dude! Or how about the “hottie” who quit on her chauvinistic boss by calling him out via a clever set of photographed white board cue cards? (See sample below.) [...]

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Your Important Job

April 13, 2010

You think you’re a muckity-muck? Here’s a quiz to find out. Do you own income-generating real estate? If your yardstick is financial, then this is the only question that matters. Everyone else is just paying rent. Are you in sales? If your yardstick is professional, then this is the only question that matters. Dollar finding [...]

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Indispensable? I doubt it. You’re simply not that important.

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Of course your job sucks. It’s a job. It’s not recess, it’s not a class you can blow off and still do well in by cheating on the final; it’s a j-o-b job. Many of the people who tell me their jobs suck never give their job a chance. They: Complain about their lack of [...]

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Super Staying Power has arrived at last! My latest career book helps you Handle the pressure and uncertainty of today’s competitive business environment Get around obstacles that are outside your control Survive a political work environment without sacrificing ethics Position yourself as a future leaders even while getting the job done today And it’s available [...]

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