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Managing Up for Career Success: Why do You Need to Build a Strong Relationship with Your Manager I have a relative who leads a large team, and one day, we were chatting about her team members. I asked her who her top performers were, and she didn’t hesitate to say: “The ones who know how to manage me well!” Since then I have always built a good relationship with my…

The Importance of Visibility in the Workplace In any workplace, visibility is crucial for career growth and recognition. Being visible means that your contributions, skills, and achievements are noticed by both peers and leadership. It helps build your professional reputation and can open doors to…

Let’s Gooooo….. Let’s face it: career advice can sometimes feel like eating your veggies—it’s good for you, but not exactly thrilling. Well, lucky for you, this isn’t your grandma’s career advice (no offense, Grandma). This is wisdom straight from a millionaire friend of mine, and…

Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list and wishing for more hours in a day? Time management is a skill that many struggle with, but mastering it can be the key to unlocking productivity and success in all areas of your…

How to Secure a Promotion and a Pay Rise Securing a promotion and a pay rise is a significant milestone in one’s career, offering numerous rewards such as increased salary, greater responsibilities, personal fulfillment, and enhanced job security. Yet, the key to unlocking these benefits…

In times of economic downturn, worrying about job security is only natural. I’ve felt that anxiety myself, wondering if my position is safe and how I’ll maintain financial stability. But I’ve learned that by proactively enhancing my skills, building a strong professional network, and staying…

Feeling Stuck in Your Job? Here’s How to Break Free Feeling stuck in your job is a common dilemma that many professionals face at some point in their careers. Whether it’s due to a lack of energy, overwhelming family commitments, or feeling undervalued and underpaid,…

Getting called in for a job interview is a major step toward landing your dream job. However, there are some common interview blind spots that can cost you the opportunity if not addressed. Here are 15 interview mistakes to be avoided: 1. Lack of Preparation…

Better Decision Making: How to Make Choices You Won’t Regret Making decisions is an integral part of our daily lives, from choosing what to wear to making life-changing career moves. Better decision making is a skill that can be developed and perfect over time, leading…