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- The Staggering Cost of Procrastination
- Think the time you spend answering e-mail, composing IMs, and trolling Twitter doesn't have an impact? Think again. A recent study by research firm Basex puts the "cost of unnecessary interruptions†in terms of lost productivity and innovation at a shocking $650 billion. Merlin Mann blogged about the cost of...
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Planning for the Upturn
- Downturn? Upturn! It might sound like the PBS version of how the top-floor management tries to bewitch what's left of the rest of the company into being happy about the latest restructuring. But it could also be a sound plan for a firm that would otherwise simply flounder under...
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- Keep the Recession From Killing Productivity
- A recent study from LeadershipIQ asserts that workers today are wasting 44 percent more time than they did a year ago. It seems that worry and financial research are now the top non-work activities conducted at the office. In February 2007, says the organization, the top time-wasters...
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- Business Suit Basics
- Not sure you know the difference between a notched lapel and a peaked lapel? Let this BNET Image Gallery set you straight. by Michael Mattis
- Image galleries 2008-07-28
- Reaching Your Potential
- Despite racking up impressive accomplishments, you feel frustrated with your career--convinced you should be achieving more. You may even wish you had chosen a different career altogether. These feelings often stem from a common error:...
- Articles 2008-07-18
- How to Get the Truth From References
- The Find: Surprising questions to ask a candidate's references to get the real scoop on a potential new hire. The Source: The Business Pundit blog. The Takeaway: You think you've found the right candidate to fill a vacancy, so you wearily pick up the...
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- 21 Ways to Make Yourself More Likeable
- Now that you know how to tank your career and make your office life miserable, it's time for some damage control. Start by making yourself more likeable, which you can do by following the 21 steps outlined at Marc and Angel Hack Life. My favorite steps are the first two:...
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Job-Hungry Journalists Turning to PR
- There has always been a steady stream of media people making the career transition into PR. But with the serious financial and business model problems plaguing most major media, journalists who once looked down their noses at what they call "the dark side" are starting to think that things might...
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Can A Nose Job Lift Your Leadership Skills?
- The newest trend in cosmetic surgery, apparently, is nipping and tucking for your job. Not content to Botox their brows into submission merely for personal primping, workplace go-getters men as well as women are turning to appearance enhancement for career advancement. No lesser an authority than His...
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- The Coolest Jobs | Useful Commute Podcast
- Do you have a job that makes you want to get up in the morning? Do you have a career that others wish they had? In this podcast, Alexandra Levit, a twenty and thirty-something career expert and author of "How'd You Score That Gig?" discusses some of the coolest jobs...
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Overseas Assignments: Companies Love Them, So Why Don't Managers?
- The Find: Despite evidence that experience working abroad boosts the financial performance of companies, managers believe a stint overseas will hinder career prospects. The Source: New research published in the McKinsey Quarterly free registration required. The Takeaway: McKinsey undertook in-depth interviews with executives at...
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- Four Tools for Building a Better Business Vocabulary
- Communications drives business. Thus, Web-based phrase generators can spark your career. Want to pontificate like an academic? Use this phrase generator. Need to speak like you know your Web 2.0 (and don't mind a little salty language)? Click here. Random words can spark new thoughts. Or wow your...
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- In the UK, the CEO Path Runs Through Finance First
- The Find: If you want to get to the top of a large UK company, stay away from a new-fangled interest in soft skills and stick to mastering finance. The Source: An analysis of the career paths of the CEOs atop the FTSE 100...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Five Reasons Why Global Moves Are Good For Your Firm
- A new McKinsey survey subscription required of leading multinational firms has come up with a surprising result -- that movement of employees around different countries is still limited and that employees fear that time overseas will somehow penalize their careers. McKinsey came up with the results in...
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Generation Y by the Numbers
- A statistical look at the millennial generation: what jobs they take, what they expect from work, and what they earn. Popular Millennial Jobs and Corresponding Salaries //...
- Articles 2008-05-13
- Shelby Meade: Multi-Platform Promotions
- Shelby Meade is the owner of Fresh and Clean Media, a talent management company that represents multiple verticals. Meade talks about why career diversification is important and how her talent pools compare to each other.
- Videos 2008-05-08
- Are You a Management Imposter?
- Do you feel as if you are pulling the wool over the eyes of your workmates, hiding your incompetence? You are not alone. There is even a name for it: Imposter Syndrome. Management consultant Gill Corkindale takes up the subject of business professionals with...
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Executives and Charity: One CEO's Approach
- How much should executives contribute to charity, either personally or by setting policies for their company? The figures of corporate performance tend to be rather bleak. According to a recent study by the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, only about one percent of corporate profits goes to charity,...
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Why Where You Live Is More Important Than Ever | Useful Commute Podcast
- More than 40 million Americans move each year. In this podcast, Richard Florida, bestselling author of "Who's Your City?," explains how our choice of living location affects our jobs and career success, as well as the people we meet and marry. He discusses what cities are best for recent college...
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- How to Become a CEO, in Three Easy Steps
- The Find: An HR consultancy has laid out the key skills for each rung on the career ladder, providing a road map for managers on their way up. The Source: The recent "Pulse on Leaders" study from Personnel Decisions International PDI. The...
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
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