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5 Business Writing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making

I love writing, and I love all of the “rules” that come along with it. And while I get that copyediting my tweets and Facebook posts before I share them with the world is a bit much for most people, I do think there are a few writing rules we should all follow—especially at work.

09 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

15 Seconds to a Better Presentation

These four simple rules will help ensure that your audience sits up and pays attention.

08 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

How to Close the Big Sale

When the numbers get big, the risk factor--for everyone--grows.

07 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

5 Surprising Mistakes Job Seekers Make

Looking for a job isn’t easy. And as a job seeker, you’ll do just about anything to stand out from the crowd. Of course you will—you want the job. I remember being there, too.

06 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

3 Excuses You Should Never Use at Work

Benjamin Franklin is credited with saying, “He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.”

05 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

A View From The Top: Advice From The Super Successful

From interviews with the past, present and potential members of the Forbers list of the world's most powerful women, these are the 10 top tips for women's career success.

05 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

Encourage Decisiveness at Your Next Meeting

Meetings without outcomes are a waste of time. Yet, many meetings fail to produce results because the conversation circles around the issues rather than focuses on them. To make sure decisions happen and people take action, you need to have a productive dialogue. Here are four things every meeting should be:

03 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

10 Tips For Spring Cleaning Your Career

10 Tips For Spring Cleaning Your Career

03 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

Back to the Grindstone: How to Beat the Post-Holiday Slump

When the champagne bottles have all been popped, the presents unwrapped, and the pull-out couch at your parents’ put away, it’s time to trade the shopping bags for your briefcase and get back to the grindstone.

03 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

Presenting to Clients: To Know Them is to Wow Them

Want to command your audience at your next presentation? Want to wow your current and prospective clients at your next presentation?

02 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

How To Set Up a Budget

Always, always have a realistic budget. We tell you, step by step, how to build a budget

02 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

How to Grow Through the Customers You Already Have

Tons of start-ups fail by focusing on attracting new customers, rather than encouraging repeat sales from the customers they already have.

02 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

Proactively Manage Your Digital Reputation

Because potential employers can research us 24/7, we’re all in the market for a job — even when we’re not actually looking for one. Here are three ways to control how others see your digital self:

02 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

What They Don’t Tell You About Promotions

I always thought life was a game where for the most part, you have to figure out the rules to succeed. In school (aka pre-real-life), the rules are clearly explained for how to succeed.

01 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

5 Stupid Grammar Myths (and Why You Should Follow Them at Work)

Ever been chided for doing something you know isn’t wrong? Your brother-in-law insists that guacamole is made only with lemon—never lime—and that you’ve ruined it with your tiny green citrus. His mama taught him to make it with lemon, and he doesn’t care how much you cite Alton Brown.

01 Jan 2013, business.mega.mu

5 Ways to Prepare for an Amazing 2013

Here are five things you must do to be ready for 2013.

29 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu

Looks That Land the Job: What to Wear to (Any!) Interview

“What the (bleep) am I going to wear today?” This question is never more important than the day of a job interview. Yes, yes, it’s your personality and skills that really matter, but your appearance is often what your interviewer will notice first—and it can go a long way in showing her that you’re ambitious, professional, and most importantly, a great fit for the company.

28 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu

How to Decide Whether to Invest in an Online Training Program

Webinars, interactive training, videos, coaching—the internet is filled with training programs. With so many opportunities out there (and at so many different costs), it can be difficult to know what to choose.

26 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu

6 Things Savvy Business Travelers Do

When you travel more than 200 days a year, you learn a few tricks. Don't leave home without these.

26 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu

12 Business Tips to Steal From Santa

Sound like a bizarre source for advice? Think about it: He spreads good will, gets his work done on time, and he's a great judge of character.

25 Dec 2012, business.mega.mu