Creativity is more important than ever in business and career success, given the scale of uncertainty and rapid change in the way work is done and how career paths unfold. The starting point of creativity is curiosity. Curiosity is the most common trait of those who strive for continuous success. They love to learn and they are committed to lifelong learning. They seek … [Read more...]
5 E’s of Time Management
Is your schedule running you or do you control your schedule? If you are serious about career advancement you’ll have to exercise your management skills over your time. Complaining that there is never enough lets decision-makers know that you may lack management skills. There never seems to be enough time in our workday. Time management systems require time and effort that … [Read more...]
8 Things You Need to Know Before Your Next Networking Event
Leanna Cruz This is the season for seminars and conferences. These are eight tips for starting and continuing a conversation at these events. Here is a starter tip, wear your name badge as comfortably as possible over your right side. This gives others the opportunity to get a quick glimpse as they employ their tactics to remember and recall your name. There is nothing more … [Read more...]
Imposter Syndrome – Don’t Let It Stall Your Career
Keilani Amo You know the feeling you get when you get the big assignment or the big promotion, that you have fooled your boss into believing you are more qualified than you really are. You know that you are supposed to accept the challenge but wait for the moment that you will be exposed. You feel like a fraud being credited with rewards that you don’t deserve. We … [Read more...]
3 A’s of Career Success During Constant Change
Leanna Cruz Editorial Director Career paths are unclear, job responsibilities are changing and project urgency changes weekly. These are perfect circumstances for savvy professionals who want to get in the driver’s seat of their career advancement. Armed with an awareness of your strengths, interests and knowledge of changes that will affect your profession you can … [Read more...]