Get some time
The most precious commodity in organizational life right now is Time. If you’ve got...
Keep your own performance file
Your work achievements lay the foundation for your advance. So make a performance file...
You're responsible for your own professional development
People who get ahead ensure they get the skills and develop the networks they...
Stop the whining
Listening to complaining literally damages people’s brains. It takes away neurons from the hippocampus....
Don't be a zombie
Maybe you can do your job on your ear. Phoning in your job, never...
Say Good Morning
Some of us can be a bit too task-oriented in a world where a...
Laugh
People want to be around people who make them feel good. What does that...
Find your boss' number
Your boss has a button. Find out what it is. One of the easiest...
Escalate Well
In many offices, being politically astute means knowing when and what to escalate to...
Know what your customer cares about
Getting ahead and building your reputation is hard if you give your customers marshmallows...