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Why we need to stop using “I’m just being honest” as an excuse to verbally assassinate

You’re in a performance review and your Manager tells you that a couple of your colleagues think your ego walks in the door two hours before you do. It’s ok though…. He’s “just being honest”. You’re having a discussion with a colleague and she raises her voice, points her finger and lets you know that […]

Georgia Murch · 2 min
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The 7 greatest challenges facing young entrepreneurs

Aside from managing the pressures of running your own business, young entrepreneurs can be subjected to certain social attitudes and stereotypes that make it even more difficult to be successful and obtain a secure position in the business world. This could be considered the best and easiest moment in history to become an entrepreneur with […]

Zaki Ameer · 2 min
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The top skill sets employers and employees need

Self-Discipline According to a recent article in Forbes, a full five out of ten of the attributes employers are looking for in 2015 are related to self-discipline. As employers move away from the supervisory model towards a more team-oriented approach, they are looking for people who are more capable of working independently. That means having […]

Guest Author · 2 min
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How to work the phone: 6 tricks

When you can’t meet in person, use these rules to build rapport and communicate more clearly.

Inc. · 2 min
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Success: The four vital life and business skills

At the core of communication, leadership, selling or any relationship where you want to achieve a fair exchange of value, lies four vital life skills. As simple as they sound, they take a lifetime to master.

Sue Barrett · 2 min