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Micromanaging: The Secret to Getting Employees to Love You More
In 2012, 75% of my clients said they called me for career coaching when they could no longer take micromanagement. Some felt like children, others like puppets. All said succumbing to a boss who is...
3 Epic Kids Who Should Influence Your Career
Life changed when fixed income analyst Monique Péan’s 16- year old sister passed away in a tragic car accident. Monique found herself staring at seven computer screens and realizing that she didn’t know if she...
The Essential Guide to Landing a Global Assignment [Top Six Questions to Consider]
Experiencing the world on your employer’s dime via a global assignment is increasingly becoming harder to realize without answering key questions. Global assignments are big risks for firms, so you must do your homework prior...
Now You Can Explain Why You Got Laid Off Without Sabotaging Your Next Interview
Rumors are flying around that the editorial team at Thomson Reuters was laid-off this week, specifically those who scored lower than a four on their job reviews last year. Getting a pink slip is devastating...
Job Hunter Tips: Accelerating Hiring Timelines
As a career coach to career changers, I've noticed that often when it rains it pours during a job hunt. For instance, you may be confronted with one job offer and have another decision pending....
Interview Tips: When to Share Personal Information to Land a Job
It's NOT always inappropriate to discuss your personal life during a professional conversation -- including during a formal interview, informational interview, or while networking. However, so few interviewees or job seekers bring their personal experiences...
Fast Contributors Make More Money than Fast Learners – Which One Are You?
How fast can you contribute to my bottom line? Conversations with 15 well-paid executives revealed that contributing toward important goals when you are newly hired commands more money than simply being a fast learner. During...