Thank God it's Monday.
Step 6: Career Management
Get Respect
Look the Part:
Your Appearance Must be Consistent with Your Message
by Bradley Richardson
For better or worse, we are often times judged on the way we look. And the way we dress can make all the difference.
How to Handle a Job Performance Review
by Sylvia Ho
Performance reviews have the potential to be a catalyst for good things ahead. Learn how to make the most of your next sit-down with the boss.
Stay Secure in Your Job Today and Down the Road
by Pat Boer
The economy is soaring and the job market couldn't be better. But every boom in the economy is eventually met with a crash. Make sure you are prepared by doing what it takes to have job security when a dip in the economy comes.
Running with the Wrong Crowd:
At Work, You're Judged by the Company You Keep
by Bradley Richardson
For many people work isn't just work. It's also a place where we socialize. However, take heed! Associating with the wrong people at the job may negatively result in how you are perceived professional by your coworkers.
Get Promoted
The Extras Can Get You Promoted
Call it schmoozing; call it climbing the corporate ladder; call it whatever you want. But if you're interested in career advancement, learn the keys to getting promoted.
Get Noticed, Get Promoted
by Barbara Reinhold
Learn the basics of excelling at your job. Follow these crucial "must do" steps and you might get the promotion you're after.
Now You're the Boss
So you got the big promotion and now you're the boss. You're about to find out that it's not easy being the person in charge. Read this primer on being an effective manager.
Advancing Your Career:
Motivation, Mentors, and Networks
by Pat Boer
Having degrees and a great resume is one thing but to truly thrive in your career you need motivation and people to help you along the way.
Get A New Job
Fireproofing Your Bridges:
How to Write Your Resignation Letter
Leaving your present job? Don't burn some bridges on the way. Find out just what that resignation letter should say.
The Secret of Reinvention:
How to make a Career Change
by Pat Boer
Changing career isn't as easy as changing outfits. It's can be a long, tedious and stressful decision and process. However, by taking the correct approach a career change doesn't have to result in a spike in your blood pressure.
Tools and Quizzes
What's Your R.Q.?
Are You Taking Enough Risks in Your Career?
by Barbara Reinhold
If every day at work is a breeze, you've mastered all your chores at work, you always stay in the "comfort zone", there's something wrong.
