strategy
Jul 19th, 2015 |
By Paul |
Category: book review, Career advice, career choice, career choices, passion, strategy, tactics
I am thankful for the invitation from Career Press to review Peter J. Boni’s new book All Hands On Deck All Hands On Deck is a must read for all those who have an interest in management, and especially those aspiring to become a CEO. Peter J. Boni reveals his strategy to find opportunity in […]
Tags: Becoming a CEO, career, career advice, career choices, goals, self confidence, success Posted in book review, Career advice, career choice, career choices, passion, strategy, tactics |
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Jun 2nd, 2014 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, career coach, challenges, competitive challenges, competitive environment, competitive peers, confidence, focus, opportunity, professional image, strategy, success, tactics, taking credit, trying too hard, will to win
I am thankful for the invitation from Career Press to review: “Challenge The Ordinary” by Linda D. Henman PhD. How do you manage for success? “Challenge The Ordinary” so instructs Linda G. Henman PhD accomplished author, active Fortune 500 management consultant, and C level Career Coach. The global economy is constantly evolving towards a more […]
Tags: abundance, competitive advantage, goals, mentoring, retaining top talent, solving career challenges, success, tactics Posted in abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, career coach, challenges, competitive challenges, competitive environment, competitive peers, confidence, focus, opportunity, professional image, strategy, success, tactics, taking credit, trying too hard, will to win |
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May 10th, 2014 |
By Paul |
Category: career challenges, career choices, career coach, challenges, competing, competitive challenges, competitive peers, difficult boss, difficult boss, difficult coworkers, negativity, office problems, peers, professional image, strategy, success, tactics
No matter where we work unless we are hermits you will share work space with coworkers. It could be physical space at the office, hyperspace as in telecommuting or virtual office. Without fail, there will always be a difficult coworker or difficult boss who challenges your people skills and ability to cope with difficult people. […]
Tags: abundance, career advice, career strategies, difficult people, rapport, success, tactics Posted in career challenges, career choices, career coach, challenges, competing, competitive challenges, competitive peers, difficult boss, difficult boss, difficult coworkers, negativity, office problems, peers, professional image, strategy, success, tactics |
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Apr 18th, 2014 |
By Paul |
Category: application, aptitude, career choice, career coach, challenges, competitive challenges, competitive environment, confidence, focus, mentor, natural talent, negativity, opportunity, passion, professional image, strategy, tactics, training
“The Next Gen Leader” –Cutting Edge Strategies to Make You the Leader You Were Born to Be- by Robert C. McMillan – The PracticaL Mentor’s book review I am thankful for the invitation from Career Press to review: “The Next Gen Leader” – Cutting Edge Strategies to Make You the Leader You Were Born to […]
Tags: abundance, aptitude, being a leader, career advice, career development, career strategies, experience, guidance counseling, Interactive career and workplace advice., job experience, lleadership, mentor, self confidence, success, tactics Posted in application, aptitude, career choice, career coach, challenges, competitive challenges, competitive environment, confidence, focus, mentor, natural talent, negativity, opportunity, passion, professional image, strategy, tactics, training |
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Nov 28th, 2013 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, career choice, career choices, career coach, challenges, choosing a career, confidence, natural talent, opportunity, passion, professional image, self confidence, skills, strategy, success, tactics, will to win
What career should you choose? The reality is that there is more to any job than just the part you may like. How do you balance everything to choose a career you will like, make a good salary, and stay employed? There is a lot written about pursuing your passion in the job market. Like […]
Tags: abundance, becoming rich and famous, career, career advice, career strategies, choosing a career, goal setting, goals, money, personality analysis, self confidence, strategies, success Posted in abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, career choice, career choices, career coach, challenges, choosing a career, confidence, natural talent, opportunity, passion, professional image, self confidence, skills, strategy, success, tactics, will to win |
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Dec 30th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, Career advice, career challenges, choosing a mentor, new resolution. agenda, professional image, strategy, success, tactics, yearly review
The New Year is at hand, and most of us are rethinking what we did over the last year, and making New Year’s resolutions for the coming year. Problem is very few resolutions survive the first month of the New Year. There are a host of reasons given by psychologists why we make and fail […]
Tags: abundance, agenda, goals, new year resolution Posted in abundance, Career advice, career challenges, choosing a mentor, new resolution. agenda, professional image, strategy, success, tactics, yearly review |
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Nov 10th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career choice, career choices, career coach, challenges, choosing a career, strategy, tactics
Did you ever have a challenge or an issue, and you had no one to talk it over with? You may try talking with friends or coworkers, but they just don’t seem to get it, or their advice seems tainted with self-interest. Usually by the time we have started our careers, we are beyond our […]
Tags: abundance, career advice, career coach, career strategies, goals, mentor Posted in abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career choice, career choices, career coach, challenges, choosing a career, strategy, tactics |
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Aug 29th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: challenges, competing, competitive environment, competitive peers, strategy, stress, tactics
By Cheryl Stein, Monster Canada Personal Coach http://career-services.monster.com/yahooarticle/get-along-with-coworker-you-hate#WT.mc_n=yta_fpt_article_get_along The reality of life is that sometimes we have to work with people we don’t like. Worse than that, sometimes we end up working with people we absolutely hate and wish we could vaporize into oblivion. Although making people disappear is not a good (or viable!) option, […]
Tags: abundance, career advice, co workers, difficult people, strategies, tactics Posted in challenges, competing, competitive environment, competitive peers, strategy, stress, tactics |
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Jul 8th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, Career advice, challenges, difficult boss, strategy, tactics
go to buy now. Chapter 1, Difficult Bosses Are The Norm. There are countless pages written on how to deal with a difficult boss, but none seem to provide real solutions to the problem. At least they never did for me. I consider myself average, and it is easier for me to count the good […]
Tags: abundance, career advice, career strategies, experience Posted in abundance, Career advice, challenges, difficult boss, strategy, tactics |
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Jul 1st, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: career choice, challenges, difficult boss, office problems, strategy, tactics
The PracticaL Mentor’s Guide On How To Cope With A Difficult Boss. Introduction Thought all my years working part time after school, military service, college, and 37 years in the workforce, the number one problem encountered by my coworkers and me was a difficult boss. For the last few years I have been giving advice […]
Tags: abundance, coping with a difficult boss, difficult boss, tactics Posted in career choice, challenges, difficult boss, office problems, strategy, tactics |
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Jun 13th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, aptitude, challenges, compassion, empathy. sympathy, natural talent, skills, strategy, success, tactics, training
I am thankful for the invitation from Career Press to review: The Titleless Leader-How to Get Things Done When You’re Not in Charge – By Nan S. Russell. One of most challenging situations in the workplace is to have responsibility without authority. No matter what your position, your success greatly depends on your ability to […]
Tags: abundance, aptitude, career advice, career strategies, strategies, tactics Posted in abundance, aptitude, challenges, compassion, empathy. sympathy, natural talent, skills, strategy, success, tactics, training |
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Apr 22nd, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, Career advice, career challenges, challenges, focus, opportunity, strategy, tactics
The other day a friend sent me a Chinese parable that I think is worth sharing. It illustrates several concepts we experience in our thinking and careers. When you read my paraphrased short version of the parable think of situations, which you faced that parallel the parable. In addition, there are three people involved in […]
Tags: abundance, career, career strategies, difficult people, negotiating, success, tactics Posted in abundance, Career advice, career challenges, challenges, focus, opportunity, strategy, tactics |
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Mar 25th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, application, aptitude, Career advice, career choices, challenges, choosing a career, competitive challenges, confidence, economy, opportunity, recession, retraining, strategy, success, tactics, training
Graduation is almost here. If you are graduating from high school there are several decisions facing you. Do you plan to go to college? Get a job? Stay at home? Move out on your own? If you are graduating from college are you going to go on to grad school? Get a job? Move back […]
Tags: abundance, aptitude, career, career strategies, education, employment, job experience, success, tactics Posted in abundance, application, aptitude, Career advice, career choices, challenges, choosing a career, competitive challenges, confidence, economy, opportunity, recession, retraining, strategy, success, tactics, training |
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Feb 13th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, Career advice, challenges, confidence, mentor, self confidence, strategy, tactics
Once in a while it seems like everything is going our way. Even if we encounter challenges they are small and easy to deal with, which makes feel even more in control. Sometimes these periods last for weeks, even months, other times only a few days. However the feeling they give us is like an […]
Tags: abundance, mentor, negative feelings, self-esteem, staying positive, success, tactics Posted in abundance, Career advice, challenges, confidence, mentor, self confidence, strategy, tactics |
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Feb 5th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: application, aptitude, Career advice, challenges, confidence, decision making, fear, focus, self confidence, strategy, tactics
When faced with a challenge it is good to take time to analyze the situation. Often our first impression is not the clearest or most detailed. In our haste to reach a conclusion we over look details, which may make a difference in how to best approach the challenge. While watching a colony of ants […]
Tags: decision, fear, job experience, mentoring, reactions, strategies, tactics, thinking Posted in application, aptitude, Career advice, challenges, confidence, decision making, fear, focus, self confidence, strategy, tactics |
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Jan 29th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: finding a mentor, mentor, strategy, tactics
Last evening I spent with my daughters and some of their friends. Most of the quests were in their middle 20s to late 30s. The conversation bounced around a lot from topic to topic, but it seemed to always return to their jobs and careers. There were several things that interested me in their discussions, […]
Tags: abundance, mentor, mentoring, strategies, success Posted in finding a mentor, mentor, strategy, tactics |
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Nov 21st, 2011 |
By Paul |
Category: career challenges, challenges, difficult boss, strategy, tactics
Book Review I am thankful for the invitation from Career Press to review the revised edition of: How To Work For An Idiot – Survive And Thrive Without Killing Your Boss In his revised version of “How To Work For An Idiot”, Dr. John Hoover PhD has added all 10 types of bosses that he […]
Tags: career advice, career strategies, difficult boss, strategies, tactics Posted in career challenges, challenges, difficult boss, strategy, tactics |
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Oct 2nd, 2011 |
By Paul |
Category: aptitude, Career advice, career choice, career choices, challenges, strategy
I really believe most of our goals are achievable. What seems to derail us on our quest of success is the choices we make along the way. In looking at the popular advice on how to achieve your goals, most boils down decide what you want to do and do it. What could be simpler? […]
Tags: abundance, career advice, success, tactics Posted in aptitude, Career advice, career choice, career choices, challenges, strategy |
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Sep 25th, 2011 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, aptitude, career choice, career choices, challenges, natural talent, strategy
Are you plagued by the statistics that seem to fill the headlines regarding personal success? There are the classics that say you cannot reach the top unless you go to an Ivy League school. Another states that unless you are in the top 5% of your class in grade school you don’t have a chance. […]
Tags: abundance, career strategies, salary, success Posted in abundance, aptitude, career choice, career choices, challenges, natural talent, strategy |
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Sep 18th, 2011 |
By Paul |
Category: A game, abundance, competitive challenges, strategy, tactics, trying too hard, will to win
This past week I spent at the beach. It was really nice weather the first couple of days and we played a lot of horseshoes on the beach. Although I have played horseshoes off an on over the years, I do not play often enough to be a real competitor. However holding true to my […]
Tags: abundance, competition, self confidence, will power Posted in A game, abundance, competitive challenges, strategy, tactics, trying too hard, will to win |
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