Work
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The Truth Behind Career Management
Managing your career should be a top priority for anyone who wants to move ahead, but it is important to follow the right advice and not fall victim to the common career management myths below.
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10 Tips for a Successful Interview
Making it to the interview stage is a huge accomplishment so it’s important to prepare for this meeting.
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You have to negotiate for what you want
In today’s business world, being a good negotiator can make a big difference in your career. Not only can it help you in your career, such as earning more money (by negotiating a raise), earning a higher title (by negotiating a promotion) or obtaining budget money (to take on a prominent project), but it can also help you in your personal life…
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Take Charge of Your Retirement
Thinking about the specifics of your retirement can be challenging. For many people, it’s hard to think very far into the future amidst the hectic schedules of everyday life. To make it easier for you to think about your future, think of your retirement as if it were a picture.
Take Charge of Your Retirement is about making choices that are right for you and feeling confident about your future. The exercises in this online workshop will help you explore your short and long term goals, along with what your day-to-day activities will be. It also encourages you to think about your whole retirement, not just the first few years.
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Marketing to Women? The details matter
It’s not so much about advertising but building an experience and connecting emotionally from the start, ad exec says.
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Strategy as a Risk Management Tool
Over the last decade, risk management has been an obsession of managers in a number of industries. But how much better are we at managing the significant risks in business than we were a decade ago? How could the financial crisis stemming from a number of uncontrolled financial practices have occurred if financial institutions were implementing sound risk management practices? Why did North American automobile companies fail to address the risks in their business that have resulted in their catastrophic decline? Read what professors Elspeth Murray and Peter Richardson have to say about the strategic planning process as truly effective risk management process.
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Salary Negotiation
It’s interesting that many people find it very easy to negotiate prices when they are buying a house, or car, but become shy when negotiating their own salary.
