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Jan 25th, 2014 |
By Paul |
Category: Career advice, career challenges, career choice, career choices, challenges, choosing a career, choosing a mentor, communication skills, decision making, fear, government shutdown, opportunity, personality, professional image, recession, self confidence, success, trying too hard, will to win
There are many of us still reeling from the economic recession, which by all news accounts is over. I talk to so many people who are still unemployed or under employed, and many of them are beginning to believe that some how it their fault. If you listen to the news, and political rhetoric the […]
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Jan 12th, 2014 |
By Paul |
Category: aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, challenges, competitive peers, difficult boss, difficult boss, difficult coworkers, fear, finding a mentor, influential enemies, mentor, opportunity, problem, professional image, self confidence, will to win
When the Boss Is a Bully – Are You Being Bullied? The number one workplace challenge, over and over again, is the bullying boss. There are many different types of bullying, and yes even the silent treatment is a tactic for the boss to bully employees. Ever been to a brain storming session when you […]
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Oct 7th, 2012 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, Career advice, challenges, choosing a mentor, difficult boss, fear, office problems, self confidence, stress, success
This is a common question on a host of topics from being late for work to quitting a job. I look at Yahoo.answers almost everyday, and respond to questions it the Career and Employment Category. There are a variety of questions related to the workplace and careers, but it seems there are large percentage of […]
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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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Dec 5th, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, Career advice, challenges, fear, measuring stress levels, stress
As the year gallops towards the finish line, professional and personal stress seems to increase. All of a sudden it seems like everything needs done, and everyone wants it now. Everyone reacts to situations and stress differently. In most cases it is personal perception that causes stress more than actual events. In other words it […]
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Oct 3rd, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, application, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, career choice, career choices, challenges, competitive peers, fear, mentor, negativity, office problems, peers, personality, persuasion, problem, self confidence, skills, strategy, success, tactics
One of the greatest clichés is that there are no mistakes or failures only learning opportunities. While I do believe we learn from our mistakes, I am not sure that we always learn the most beneficial lessons. More often the lesson we take away is DON’T TRY THAT AGAIN!, instead of learning how to succeed […]
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Aug 29th, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, application, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, career choices, challenges, difficult boss, fear, grades, negativity, negotiations, office problems, peers, persuasion, problem, skills, success, training
Most of us spend more time working than at any other activity, but we manage our working relationships less than in any other situation. In our personal relationships we usually seek and obtain a level of interaction that permits us to enjoy ourselves and grow our skills. Even in our casual relationships, like recreational activities […]
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Jun 27th, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, career choices, challenges, fear, interview, job description, mentor, office problems, yearly review
This week I responded to a question posted on answer.yahoo.com. The question read; “My new boss has told me and my other 2 colleagues that she is going to change our job titles as its not working for the private hospital we work in. Our titles are Team Leaders and she wants to change it […]
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Jun 20th, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, career choices, challenges, fear, grad school, mentor, office problems, personality, post graduate, problem, success, taboo
I recently received a request for advice on selecting a postgraduate course of study. My colleague, who I met though Yahoo.answers.com, has an under graduate degree in accounting and, is currently employed by a small accounting firm. Recently he enrolled in PGDIBO (Post graduate diploma in International Business Operation) at IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open […]
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Jun 6th, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, aptitude, Career advice, career challenges, challenges, fear, interview, mentor, personality, success
In an attempt to keep a finger on the pulse of the workplace and honing my skill as a mentor, I participate in yahoo answers Yahoo Answers as the PracticaL Mentor. Perhaps it is the season for graduation, but there are a lot of people asking how to choose a career or advice of choosing […]
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May 30th, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: aptitude, career challenges, challenges, fear, interview, mentor, personality, success
High schools and colleges are having commencement ceremonies as thousands of young graduates leave the comforts of school for the real world. Many graduates have developed strategic plan for their careers, while others are struggling to figure out what to do next. Many students believe that something magical happens when they graduate to conjuror up […]
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Apr 11th, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, Career advice, career challenges, challenges, fear, mentor, office problems, personality, success
Good job with great benefits, nice place by the ocean, active social life with lots of friends, what more could you want? Isn’t it everyone’s dream to be financially secure, live in a nice house, and have lots friends? The term “golden handcuffs” is often used to describe a state where apparent benefits hold us […]
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Feb 28th, 2010 |
By Paul |
Category: abundance, Career advice, career challenges, challenges, fear, mentor, office problems, personality, success
Most of us talk a good game of wanting to climb the corporate ladder and assume leadership roles. We discuss education, skill sets, and career strategies to achieve our goals. For most of us our strategies never seem to achieve our objectives. In many cases we choose too narrow of a career path to follow. […]
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