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Work It!
Get In, Get Noticed, Get Promoted
I wrote Work it! to help young professionals everywhere take charge of their careers, and find meaningful employment in their ideal line of work. Work it! shows you how to overcome obstacles that may be holding you back from success and fulfillment; how to maintain positivity and passion in everyday life; how to find (and keep) a meaningful, satisfying job; how to seek growth within an organization and find new, challenging opportunities; how to fit in at work and become a respected member of the team; how to practice assertiveness in all aspects of communication; how to get noticed for promotion; how to move up the ladder into management positions; how (and when) to gracefully move on if a position isn’t working out the way you had hoped or expected; and how to have a fun and fulfilling life along the way. In a nutshell, Work it! is the quintessential primer for anyone looking to achieve career success! Click here to read reviews and praise for Work It!
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New year, new you: Embracing the power of resolutions
Hey there friends, and Happy 2024! As the New Year rolls around, it’s like the whole world gets a fresh start. Feels great, doesn’t it? This is the time when New Year's resolutions come into the spotlight. While it’s true that not all researchers are on board with the...
Cyber Savvy: Six smart ways to shield your digital life
Hey, cyber friends! Let’s talk about something super important but often overlooked - cyber security. In our digital age, it's not just the tech whizzes who need to be cautious about online safety. Whether you're scrolling through Instagram on your phone or crunching...
The personality makeover: it’s real, it’s here, and science backs it
Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought, "I wish I were a bit more of a go-getter," or "If only I could chill out a bit more.” Well, guess what? Contrary to those old-school notions that character traits are etched in stone, your personality is more like...
The Power of positive reinforcement: Why carrots beat sticks
Are you a manager, a team leader, or someone who’s simply interested in organizational behavior? Then read on. Positive reinforcement in the workplace is a subject that's gaining more and more traction, and for good reason…it turns out that a pat on the back will...
The art of letting go: Why we just can’t delegate tasks—and how to overcome our resistance
Many of you know that I’ve been a professional speaker and trainer for approximately two millennia. (And yes, I do look good for being 2,025 years old, don’t I?) Whenever I speak on the topic of time management, I always ask my audiences, “What are your primary...
DE&I: Ethical hiring practices that benefit everyone!
DE&I. Diversity, equity, and inclusion. You’ve undoubtedly heard a lot about it, and it’s more than likely your organization publicly embraces these values. But have you ever stopped to think about what each of these words mean in the context of your workplace...