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In today’s economy, you might be feeling lucky you even have a job—asking for a promotion could seem like tempting fate. “Better to sit tight,” you might be thinking. “Not make waves. Keep my head down.” Possible. But Leonard Lee, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Columbia University, did a study showing that people given coupons before [...]
by Maria Hanson, LiveCareer Scored a job interview? Congratulations! Want to stay in the running and make it past the first interview? Then avoid asking these alarmingly common deal-breaker questions. We all know how important it is not only to intelligently answer the hiring manager’s questions, but also to ask our own questions (so we seem engaged and [...]
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BNET: The Useful Commute by Carmine Gallo Join host Carmine Gallo and business professionals discuss management insights and advice for seasoned executives as well as aspiring employees looking to take charge of their leadership and career development. Make the most of your travel time as you voyage to and from work. BNET.com is the go-to [...]
Don’t let fear and complacency keep you from asking for a raise. I was recently quoted in a Forbes Women article on negotiating a raise in tough times. Journalist Emma Thompson writes: You know you deserve a raise, but do unemployment reports have you frozen in fear? Ask for a pay hike anyway, experts say. [...]