Want to have a positive impact? Be a mentor
Have you ever met someone you wanted to be? I’m not talking about a pop princess or film star, but a real person, a role…
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How to say no, not NO
Search online and there are pages and pages (and pages) of links to advice and techniques on how to say no. Interestingly, the vast majority…
Tell us why you want to work here
Picture yourself in an interview. You've got your CV highlights memorised, your STAR stories ready to roll, your active listening pose in place and then…
Facing disappointment? That’s good (or it can be)
I like being challenged. It stimulates the mind and pushes me to think, but I recently had a core belief about my work as a…
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How to avoid annoying your new colleagues
There’s a lot to think about when you start a new job, a hundred things, big and small, that you don’t know but need to…
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How to be happy at work #5 Be nice to people
Back in 2011, acclaimed gerontologist Professor Karl Pillemer published 30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans, the result of a ground-breaking…
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