Mission: Create your own life vision
You don’t need a listing on the NASDAQ to have a mission statement. A personal mission statement focuses on what you want to be and do.
Category: Career
Meet your boss’s expectations
Meet your boss’s expectations by finding out what work he or she values.
Workplace wisdom from supermodels
The first generation of supermodels is now producing its first business-savvy leaders. Here are some of their secrets.
Today host Vieira offers career advice
Big career changes can make anyone nervous. Just ask Meredith Vieira, co-host of the Today show.
Packaging yourself for the marketplace
Every product needs a marketing plan … even you. Learn how to “brand” yourself to show what you can offer and how you can grow within the company.
Need to write an employee self-review?
No time for modesty—this is the time to toot your own horn.
Don’t take no for an answer
Don’t take no for an answer when it comes to asking your boss for career advancement opportunities.
Before negotiating, do a pay check
You wouldn’t haggle over the price of a used car without first referencing the Kelley Blue Book. And you wouldn’t want to talk to your boss about pay without first knowing what other people with similar responsibilities earn. Here’s where to start your research before asking for that raise.
On ‘borrowed’ time
Where does the day go? We spend at least 36 minutes at work every day on personal tasks, according to a survey by OfficeTeam.
Don’t let foul moods drag you down, too
Keep emotionally toxic people from ruining your mood, at home and at the office. Here are actions you can take to keep the unpleasant moods of others from dragging you down.