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13+ Things Your Flight Attendant Won’t Tell You
These secrets about air travel will make flying a happier, safer experience for all.
27 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Give Better Criticism with These Four Rules
Giving someone thoughtful, productive criticism is a lot harder than it seems. To keep things productive, cognitive scientist, author, and philosopher Daniel Dennett shares four simple rules to help guide you to successful critical commentary.
25 May 2013, business.mega.mu
How to Generate More Interviews with Your Resume
It's a situation pretty much everyone finds themselves in at some point during their careers: sending your resume out to scores of recruiters and/or hiring agents...and not hearing anything back. Before you consider giving up on your ideal job, here are three powerful tweaks you can execute that will immediately increase the amount of attention your resume receives.
22 May 2013, business.mega.mu
3 Reasons Most Presentations Fail
Make your sales presentations more compelling and interesting.
19 May 2013, business.mega.mu
25 Food Hacks that Might Change Your Life
Life can be complicated. That’s why, sometimes, it’s the simple little things—popping bubble wrap, opening a piping hot pizza box, making every green light on the way to work—that bring us so much joy.
18 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Just Be Real: 8 Tips to Sell More Effectively
You're not in an infomercial, so stop acting that way on sales calls. Here's a better approach.
17 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Job Seekers: Focus on Achievements
The whole point of résumés and cover letters is to sell your skills. Rather than simply listing the responsibilities in the positions you’ve held (as many candidates do), call out specific ways you’ve made a difference in those roles.
16 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Eight Steps to an Impressive Off-the-Cuff Reply at Work
When these unexpected situations land you in the hot seat, what do you say? How do you say it? What if your mind goes blank?
13 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Bad Boss? 7 Management Moves to Avoid
Managing people is a difficult job--so difficult, in fact, that some bosses resort to shortcuts and dirty tricks. Here are seven of the ugliest management tactics in the business world, along with better ways to handle the challenges. Make sure you're following the better example.
08 May 2013, business.mega.mu
De-Stress at Work in 15 Minutes
You don't need much time to relax--and lower your blood pressure. Here are five easy tactics to try.
08 May 2013, business.mega.mu
10 Essential Selling Principles Most Salespeople Get Wrong
Several months ago, a client of mine who runs a small, profitable business serving other businesses shared with me that she was receiving powerful sales training from Sandler Training, and my ears perked up.
06 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Prepare Stories For Your Job Interview
Don’t show up for a job interview without a stockpile of good stories. These narratives should be parables with a moral at the end, showcasing the skills that are relevant to the position you’re applying for.
01 May 2013, business.mega.mu
Three Efficiency Tips for the Part-Timer
Whether by choice or by circumstance, moving from a full-time role to a part-time one can be a tough transition. Here are three ways to demonstrate full-time efficiency in part-time hours:
17 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu
How To Diagnose What's Making You Chronically Late
Do you find yourself apologizing constantly because you’re chronically late? Do your friends not even bother to show up until at least 15 minutes after they told you to arrive, knowing they’ll still need to wait for you?
16 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu
Use Personal Rituals to Make Changes Stick
How many times have you promised to exercise more, or start meditating, or spend less time at the office? To make changes that last, create rituals — highly specific behaviors that you do at the same time every day (or on specific days you select).
15 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu
6 Easy Ways To Remember Someone's Name
Maybe you have trouble recalling your clients’ names. Perhaps you draw a blank every time you introduce a new colleague to co-workers. You’re constantly thinking to yourself: Is it Joan or Jane? Tim or Tom? Larry or Barry?
10 Apr 2013, business.mega.mu
3 Common Redflags on Resumes
What are the biggest resume redflags? Whether you're applying or hiring, avoid these three things.
29 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
Three Tips for Handling Work Overload
With layoffs and cut backs, work overload has become the norm. The resulting stress is unhealthy, unproductive, and frankly, unpleasant. Whether you are your own boss or you are working for someone equally demanding, here are three ways to streamline your work life:
28 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
17 Counterintuitive Things the Most Successful People Do
You’re always going to get the same results, doing what everyone else does. Sometimes you have to know when to zig where others zag. These are some of the counterintuitive lessons I’ve learned and applied from the most successful folks I’ve met.
27 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu
The 30 Minute Meeting
Meetings are a necessary evil to keep communications moving in any business and continue striving for growth. But do meetings really have to be long to get the job done? Do they really need to last an hour or more? Do you find that meetings become just a forum for people to provide a status of their to-do lists to justify themselves?
26 Mar 2013, business.mega.mu