A business crisis or job crisis will come no matter what we do to avoid them. We control few things in this type of crisis, but how we respond can help us get on top of the problem and change the ultimate outcome. In this podcast we examine how to respond to such a...
Career
Does it Pay to Get a PhD?
Ever thought of getting a PhD? Wonder if it is worth it or not? Recently I have been asked this very question several times. They want to know my view on the PhD process. Some are wanting a PhD for personal reasons, but everyone wants to know "Does it pay to have a...
010: The Number One Career Killer | How to Get Rid of it for Good [PODCAST]
Are you killing your career? In this episode we will examine that number one career killer. It is a silent killer. Daily it creeps in and shows itself in subtle ways, slowly moving your brand to something less than desired. But maybe even more important, we will look...
5 Networking Mistakes You Are Making
Networking can be very powerful. Using proper networking skills, you can open the doors to many unknown opportunities and jobs. Yet, I hear from many people that networking does not work for them, even though some of these people are always out and networking with...
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009: Seven Steps to Get More Done in Less Time [PODCAST]
In this podcast we share seven strategies to get more done in less time. So much of that time you spend at work is wasted on non-productive tasks. Using some simple strategies you can begin to take back control.
How to Become an Authority
Few people have authority. Those with authority do some things others do not do. In this post we examine some of those things done to gain authority.
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008: Five Steps to Make Sure Your College Education Pays [PODCAST]
College education is the second largest investment most people ever make. Here are 5 steps you can take to help you or your children make sure the investment in education pays for itself.
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005: Seven Steps for More Effective Communication Via Email [Podcast]
In this podcast we explore seven steps to writing effective emails and use less time in email back-and-forth communication.
Your Personal Growth and Development Plan
Steps on how to develop your own personal growth and development plan.
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004: Disruptive Innovation [Podcast]
Clayton Christensen introduced the idea of disruptive innovation as something the disrupts the marketplace. But how can we be aware of disruptive innovations before they damage our career and industry.
Manage Time Now to Allow Time for Your Dream Job
In order to find time to start your own venture, you first need to take some steps to make bette use of your time on the day job. Finding those wasted hours can stop you from working extra hours.
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003: When to Quit Your Day Job [Podcast]
If you are looking to quit your day job to go after some new entrepreneurial venture.
Priority Scheduling in a Time Crisis
Dealing with lifes interuptions to your schedule can mean you need to temporaily adjust your activities and timing so that you can have sanity.
My Favorite Productivity Tools
The other day I was asked how I get so much done. The question shocked me since I feel as if I get little done. I guess everything is a matter of perception. But a lot comes down to productivity tools. Here are some of my productivity secrets, or productivity tools. I...
Can You Meet the $6000 Challenge?
Get a $6000 increase in salary from your company of one in 4 months? That is the assignment for this educational experience at the UAB School of Engineering IEM program. Make it pay now.
Five Steps to Networking for Introverts
Introverts can be highly effective and comfortable with networking when they understand the process.
How to Find the Products YOU Should Offer
How can YOU make more money serving those YOU want to serve? What is the secret? . In the last two posts about making money and having freedom, I showed various ways to sell information and products over the internet. I was by no means complete, but I wanted to give...
How to Get a Raise Without Asking for One
Most people do not like asking for a raise, even though they want one. But perhaps asking for a raise is the wrong way to get a raise. Instead of asking for a raise, ask questions your leaders WILL want to talk about. Try these steps and see what happens....