How to Say No to Promotion

How to Say No to Promotion

It might seem unthinkable to those who endlessly launch themselves up the corporate ladder, but for many people there are times when accepting a promotion is simply a bad decision.  Let’s face it, most advancement comes at a cost: longer hours, additional...
Turbo-boost Your Career

Turbo-boost Your Career

In life shortcuts rarely pay-off. Once while living in New York I entered a largely ignored short line at the DMV hoping that my fellow motorists had overlooked something. Turns out it was for farm vehicles. Since I had no plans to drive a tractor across the George...
Is An Advanced Degree Worth It?

Is An Advanced Degree Worth It?

Let’s me start by saying it depends. Great now you can punch me in the nose. No kidding. Of course it depends. A variety of factors play into the decision including your profession, career goals, time to retirement, financial wherewithal, academic prowess, workload,...
How to Help Your Boss Help You

How to Help Your Boss Help You

In an ideal world all managers would be dedicated people developers – talented leaders who take pride in and pleasure from educating and advancing their direct reports. Unfortunately few people are truly altruistic. If you want your boss to actively promote your...

Is Your Talent Strategy Ring Ready?

Is your talent strategy of championship caliber or just a jab away from tasting canvas? Adopting these 10 tips will keep you off the ropes and in contention for a talent title. Business leaders are fond of comparing talent acquisition and retention to physical...

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