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So the first major challenge is over and you’ve managed to land a job interview. Now’s the time to focus on landing the job. Check out these tips for perfecting the often-frightening interview.
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 8/20 – 8/24
By 08/26/12
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This week’s guest posts discuss the deadliest jobs in the country, body language mistakes and work-life apps for freelancers.
5 Strategies to Balance Priorities and Sanity
By 08/20/12
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I owe much of my productivity to my ability to balance work priorities and the personal rituals I need to remain sane and happy. Today’s must-reads offer strategies to tackle these sometimes opposing forces. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 8/13 – 8/17
By 08/19/12
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This week’s guest posts cover career-switching, social media and professionalism, and the perils of multitasking. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 8/6 – 8/10
By 08/11/12
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This week’s guest posts focus on work productivity tips, employee benefits and networking pointers. [Read more...]
A Case for Checklists
By 08/9/12
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One of the seemingly counterproductive work habits I have is that I rely on comprehensive checklists, but it seriously works. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 7/30 – 8/3
By 08/4/12
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This week’s guest posts focus on the risks of eating at your desk, just how much time you spend checking email and a full breakdown of the most thankless jobs. [Read more...]
Summer Fridays and Productivity
By 07/27/12
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Many offices have some form of Summer Fridays, but this ecard from someecards illustrates one pitfall of such an initiative: low productivity. [Read more...]
5 Routines to Add to Your Workday for Max Productivity
By 07/26/12
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Many successful people are creatures of habit in some way; these routines to add to your workday are sure to crank up your productivity. [Read more...]
Recharge on the Fly With a 10-Minute Nap
By 07/25/12
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New research indicates that a 10-minute nap is the ideal way to recharge our energy and calm our brains. Has the classic power nap taken a Ridiculously Efficient twist? [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 4/27 – 5/2
By 07/22/12
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Each week, I contribute dozens of career articles to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. [Read more...]
Indifference at Work
By 07/13/12
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Let’s face it: we all occasionally get what I call a case of the f*ck-its. [Read more...]
The Importance of Context
By 07/6/12
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This ecard from someecards may be a bit dramatic, but it does highlight an essential point for a high-performance worker: context. [Read more...]
Weekend Reading: Guest Posts 6/18 – 6/22
By 06/23/12
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Each week, I contribute dozens of articles on the workplace, fitness and productivity to a variety of Web properties. Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. [Read more...]
Productivity and Procrastination
By 06/15/12
If the above ecard from someecards resounds with you, chances are you’ve experienced Parkinson’s Law at work. [Read more...]
