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Information Is Power: Coping With an Information Hoarder at Work

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 |  by  |  COMMUNICATE more effectively, WORK smarter
  • Do reign in competition
  • Do create a shared vision
  • Do keep people focused
  • Don't allow fear to take hold

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Legal Eagle—Enforcing Your Rights at Work

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 |  by  |  EMPLOYEE RIGHTS, WORK smarter
  • Do know your rights
  • Do stick to the facts
  • Do be discreet
  • Don't get emotional

You Earned It: What To Do When Your Unemployment Claim is Rejected

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 |  by  |  create a CAREER, LAID OFF
  • Do file
  • Do research
  • Do pursue a hearing
  • Don't give up

Culture Vulture: Discovering Your Company’s Culture

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 |  by  |  BOSS better, BUREAUCRACY & CULTURE
  • Decisions
  • Risks & mistakes
  • Ethics
  • Formality

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Future Focused: Resumes That Show What You’ll Do For Them

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 |  by  |  create a CAREER, RESUMES. COVER LETTERS & REFERENCES
  • Do be honest, but not modest
  • Do sell, don't tell
  • Do solve problems
  • Don't try to put everything in your resume

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Try Softer: Challenging People Indirectly at Work

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 |  by  |  TROUBLE at work, WORK smarter
  • Do try framing the issue differently
  • Do try softer
  • Do ask "What if?"
  • Don't just keep on doing the same thing

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Can You Hear Me?: Becoming a Better Listener

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 |  by  |  BOSS better, leadership MISTAKES
  • Not listening
  • Listening with your ears
  • Listening with your mind
  • Listening with your heart

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Toy Story: Adapting to New Technology at Work

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 |  by  |  BOSS better, managing the VIRTUAL WORKPLACE
  • Do allow technology to change you
  • Do participate
  • Do acknowledge you'll surrender some privacy
  • Don't stop other people from embracing technology

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