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Research a Prospective Employer to Shine in the Interview Process [Interviews] via Lifehacker by Jason Fitzpatrick on 5/4/10 Interview are stressful, especially when the current economic state makes the pool of interviewers so large and the pool of employers so small. Do your research to really stand out in the interview. Photo by tsk. Over [...]

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Choose Your New Job Clothes by Scoping Out Your Boss [Clothes] via Lifehacker by Jason Fitzpatrick on 5/4/10 Nobody wants to spend tons of money on workplace attire, especially in light of how single-purpose it ends up being. If you’re starting a new job, use strategies like future boss analysis to get your wardrobe up [...]

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The Hard Truths About Building Your Own Success via Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life by DLM Writers on 4/28/10 Have you noticed that society often looks at successful people in hopes of somehow copying their magic formula? I know I have done this and fallen into the trap – the trap of thinking, [...]

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Stop Learning From Your Failures, It Creates a Culture of Fear via Fast Company by Noah Robischon on 5/4/10 It’s become a classic business mantra: you learn more from your failures than from your successes. But what if that idea is all wrong? Alex Bogusky, co-chairman of Crispin Porter + Bogusky, believes it is–and recent [...]

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Dealing with Difficult People in Meetings via Management Craft by Lisa Haneberg on 3/31/10 I was facilitating a meeting effectiveness class and the discussion turned to talking about how hard it is to deal with difficult people when you are the meeting leader (and perhaps NOT the difficult person’s boss). We discussed several varieties of [...]

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Top 10: Things Bosses Love To Hear via MintLife Blog | Personal Finance News & Advice by Nate Steere on 3/26/10 If you have a boss, you’re probably looking for ways to impress him. Your boss has the most direct influence over your work life, and as far as your ability to advance his power [...]

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9 Tips For Better Sleep via Stepcase Lifehack by Seth Simonds on 3/24/10 This article is the 4th in the 6-part series, Lifehack Challenge: Become An Early Riser In 5 Days. If you’d like to join, leave a comment that includes your promised wake-up time. The hard part is actually getting out of bed! Whenever [...]

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Wealth Isn’t How Much You Earn via The Simple Dollar by Trent on 3/23/10 At age 25, Jim makes $100,000 a year. He’s constantly traveling for business. He has a large home in which he often doesn’t visit some rooms for months at a time. He eats out every single night. He drives a leased [...]

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5 Tips For Becoming An Early Riser via Stepcase Lifehack by Seth Simonds on 3/22/10 This article is the 2nd in the 6-part series, Lifehack Challenge: Become An Early Riser In 5 Days. If you’d like to join, leave a comment that includes your promised wake-up time. We’d make participation more complex but you’ll have [...]

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Work Smart: Do Your Worst Task First (Or, Eat a Live Frog Every Morning) via Fast Company by Gina Trapani on 3/22/10 The best work habit you can ever get into is very simple: Do your worst task first thing in the morning. Every given day, you’ve got one major to-do that’s highest priority. But [...]

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It's Never too Late: How to Know When to Quit via Freestyle Mind by Oscar on 3/12/10 I always tell people how important is to stick with something. Overnight success is never going to work, and every time I hear someone telling me his overnight success story, I always turn my head around. The reason [...]

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5 Big Ways to Add Time To Your Days via Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life by Ali on 3/20/10 A lot of productivity advice offers great hints for speeding up particular tasks: perhaps by concentrating better, by eliminating distractions and interruptions, or by learning to use Firefox, Gmail and other common programs more [...]

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The Ten Habits of Highly Organized People via AllFinancialMatters by JLP on 3/9/10 Sara Stebbins has written a nice little piece with some helpful tips on getting organized. Her tips (along with my thoughts on a few of them): 1. Walk away from bargains Some people can’t walk away from bargains. I’m not saying my [...]

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Ipinadala sa inyo ni Tam sa pamamagitan ng Google Reader: Keep Projects Manageable by Limiting Scope and Features [Getting Things Done] sa pamamamgitan ng Lifehacker ni Jason Fitzpatrick sa 3/17/10 It's easy to want your creations—whether software or new direction for your company—to do everything and be everything for everyone. Kill off features and refocus [...]

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How to Tame Your To-Do List via Dumb Little Man – Tips for Life by Ali on 3/11/10 Do you use a to-do list? Most of us have some kind of running list of tasks which we want to get done (even if we keep this list in our heads). And I expect that at [...]