Business Articles
Tim Toterhi, CHRO
(Toe-Ter-Rye)
Tim has over 20 years of management experience in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. He’s been quoted in publications such as Fast Company, Forbes, Fox Business News, and the HuffPost as well as profiled in the book, Magnificent Leadership.
How to Beat the Resume Bot
Crafting a resume always a challenge and it’s even more so when attempting to out think the Sky-net style gatekeepers that seem hell bent on screening out applicants. But before littering your document with a kaleidoscope of keywords in an effort to beat the bot,...
Can You Advance as a Non-Manager?
Empire building is a popular way to scale the corporate ladder, but it’s not the only means of advancement. Independent contributors can demonstrate their importance to an organization in a variety of ways such as specialized subject matter expertise, customer...
Quitting Without a New Job
When a boss, co-worker, or customer adds the straw that feels like the last, it’s tempting to consider quitting. It might even be fun – fantasizing about the big storm out. And in the right economy, assuming you have low expenses and in demand skills, it might even...
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How to Say No to a Video Call
Virtual work is awash in perks, but even the staunchest advocate of the model would concede a distinct downside – the endless stream of video meetings. Proponents note, rightly so, that the visual aspect helps clarify communication, encourage participation, and enable...
How to Thrive in the Work-From-Home World
Like many, I’ve thrived in the virtual work world. The increased flexibility, focus time, and financial perks associated with ditching the commute far outweighed the loss of face time and water-cooler gossip. Of course, I’m an introvert. My people adore quiet. And...
How to Ask for a Raise
Asking for a raise can be an awkward affair. Fear of the conversation and possible denial prevent many deserving employees from making the inquiry. Calm the concerns and increase your chances by employing the following best practices. Do Your Research Before asking...
How to Find Meaning At Work
Some people live to work. They consider their jobs professions and their professions vocations. If your occupation is truly a calling, your days are likely flush with purpose. For the rest of us, the search for meaning…even satisfaction can be a struggle. Where to...
How to Speak Like a Pro
Public speaking is a challenging endeavor. Even the experts get a few butterflies before hitting the stage. Whether you shrink from the mic or relish any opportunity to work a room, follow these six tips to avoid coming off like an amateur. Cut the Long-winded...
How to Score a Promotion
Managers, especially during performance review time, segment their staff into three categories: A Players: Rock star performers that they can’t live without. B Players: Steady Eddie types that are essential to the business, but who aren’t lighting the world on fire. C...