Compensation Negotiation Tips

Whether you are gunning for a promotion at your current job or you are starting a new job, we all must negotiate. But do we really know how to get that perfect offer right out of the gate? Most of the time, you have to propose what you are looking for, make your case and

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How To Properly Turn Down A Job Offer?

Declining a job offer is hard to do. And when you worked hard to get one, it becomes more difficult to turn it down. Whether you are offered a job that you would never accept in a million years or you want to maintain good relationship with HR department because you might consider the job

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Work – Life Balance

He is always impeccably dressed with a cheerful smile on his face.  He is always on time and excels in every assigned task. He is charming and funny. And you are yet to see him lose his cool. Let’s get to know his secrets for mastering the elusive work-life balance. If you also want to

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Am I In The Right Career Or Do I Need A Career Change?

Some people seem to know exactly what they want out of their lives. As soon as they enter the real world, they have every idea how to actualize their aspirations. While others spend years exploring different avenues, working out different options and pondering on what feels right.  Whether you are considering jumping ship into an

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Workplace Ethics Dos and Don’ts

Ethics is defined as a guiding philosophy; therefore, workplace ethics is a guiding philosophy in the workplace.  There are fundamental of conduct that employees need to consider while at work.  Here’s a list of dos and don’ts that one has to keep in mind to keep a good status and image at work.    Dos

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Work Place Negativity – How to Minimize?

Negativity spreads everywhere even in the work place.  It can affect everyone in the organization.  But the good thing is that a person, a boss or any other employee, can negate the negativity and turn it into a positive experience.  If there is negativity everywhere, one has a choice to either respond with negativity as

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Employee Morale? Employers’ Guide

  Positive employee morale is not only good for the individual and the individuals who work with the employee but is overall good for the company.  It benefits the company in so many ways.  This is the reason why companies have started looking deeper and started seeing the employees not just as workers but as

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Do it Right vs. Do the Right Thing

Doing it right means doing a task in the right manner.  If you are assigned to do a task it is essential that you do it right to avoid rework.  It reflects on you as an individual on how you regard your work.  It shows if you give your best when doing your work or

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Company Culture, Should I Care?

  An essential component of an organization, company culture is something that speaks about the company even without putting it on paper or on the wall.  It is not formally written like a policy or guideline, but each member of the organization follows it.   It’s a silent thing that works in the background of

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After A Career Break, How Do You Find A Suitable Job?

Finding a suitable job after a career break may be challenging.  Most employers would not consider your work experience prior to the career break and consider you as an entry level once again.  But don’t lose heart, you still have a chance to land your dream job after a break.  Here are some tips on

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