This is 'work-life balance part 2'.
1. Downshifting means living the working life not that fast anymore. You have changed gears. Consider downshifting as a politically correct ter...
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There are people who believe that an ideal work-life balance is possible for all of us. Then there are also those who say there is no such thing as work life balance, but only how we pace ourselves in...
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Career portfolios are common in the creative careers- creative/graphic designers, advertising professionals, copywriters, freelancers etc , where employers want to have a look at the work output of th...
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Personal branding 1. Think of your personal brand without coming off as a braggart only interested in talk, with not much to show. Even if you have many things to show, be humble, for humility is the hallmark of good p...
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Personal branding Essential things you should know about becoming a leader/expert in your field.
1. Be the best at what you do. The difference between #1 and #2 in any industry is growing wider in all the ...
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Personal branding 1. Seth Godin said, 'Marketing is a contest for people's attention.' The best way for us to market ourselves in the working world is to bring value to those who need it.
2. Ma...
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1. The annual performance review is a measure of how secure your job is, and how much more (or less) you are going to make in the next year. The main thing to know about performance review is make sur...
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1. A mentor is someone who helps you succeed. Most of the time, a mentor comes from our own field (in the movies, it is an older person who has done it all, seen it all, and is often sad, but that is ...
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1. The best way to get job promotions is to do good work, make people happy and satisfied, and let the boss know about your good work record. Do this consistently, and that promotion will be yours.
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Salary 1. To get a salary raise, it is not enough to be great at your job and working harder than others. Document your good performance: You also need to keep records of your good works, your achievements (...