Tag Archives: Leadership
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Is Entrepreneurship for You?
I often see advertisements with posts after posts of people marketing and claiming they can offer the best advice on “How to Become Your Own Boss“. Sure, on the surface, it sounds great; you can work for yourself with no boss to report to, you come and go as you please and make your own […]
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7 Ways to Make this Year a Milestone
Make 2014 Your Best Year! Now that 2013 is behind us, it is time to reflect on our best and worst moments last year and use those experiences to make this year one that sets the bar; here’s how: Get Involved. Volunteer at a non-profit organization of your choice, contribute to help within your community […]
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January Book Pick of the Month!
This month we picked Stephen R. Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (25th Anniversary Edition) [Kindle Edition]. In this worldwide best seller (originally written in 1989), Dr. Covey describes 7 substantial habits in such a way to directly connect with the reader while detailing every day challenges we […]
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Book Pick Giveaway!
Book Pick of the Week. One out of the first 50 people to follow The Advantage Of You Blog will receive this book as a gift on a Kindle device. Simply fill out the form below with your information and you will be added to the raffle. Drawing is on January 01, 2014. Happy New Year!!!
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December Book Pick of the Month!
Laura Vanderkam helps the reader to identify how to get the most out of a hectic work day by re-organizing, prioritizing, and visualizing things from a different perspective. I know you will enjoy this book and find it useful; I did! “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” -Benjamin […]
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Want to Get Ahead? Boost Your Networking Skills
There is a saying: “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” While there is truth in the benefit of knowing someone to land a job, your connection does not necessarily guarantee your position at a company forever. Ultimately, it is what you know that will become the reason you continue to progress at […]
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How to Redeem Yourself After you’ve Messed Up at Work
We have all done it; messed up on an important project, made a huge mistake by assuming or simply using bad judgment on the job. The aftermath is horrible. You feel like your job is in jeopardy and you are not sure what your next step should be to redeem yourself, your credibility, and your […]