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45 Career Advice Experts Offer Career Success Secrets

Miles Anthony Smith

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Incorporating 160 Effective Performance Phrases in Your Performance Appraisal Review Templates

HR Digest

And if you’re an employee, don’t underestimate the value of leadership skills in your career. Attendance and punctuality also speak to an employee’s overall work ethic and dedication to their job. Displays a strong work ethic by always showing up to work on time.

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First Impressions Define Your Success.

Rich Gee Group

Dress nicely and if you want to, add an element of flair to your wardrobe — a scarf, a sharp tie, a cool belt, cool shoes. I wore what they wore — sharp shirts and expensive slacks. When you first look at a person, the face is important, but your clothed body makes up a larger remainder of the perceived person. What did I do?

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How to Get Ahead Without Being Perceived as a Jerk (Most of the time)

Art Petty

There's no doubt that in sharp-elbowed organizations, noisy, manipulative individuals can be the ones gaining the plum assignments and key promotions. The question, "Do I have to be a jerk to get ahead?" is spoken out of frustration.

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Never Say Die

Coaching Tip

Managing what can be experienced as sharp edges in working with other organizations starts with awareness and then deliberate behavior, much like the leadership evolution. Source: Paul Sean Hill: Leadership from the Mission Control Room to the Boardroom: A Guide to Unleashing Team Performance.

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Make Yourself Way More Attractive To Employers

Strategy Driven

First impressions count for a lot when meeting someone – especially a potential boss, so making sure you’re fixed up and looking sharp is important. It also shows a great work ethic – a lot of people, understandably, work or do things for others because they want something in return.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

Being sharp means being succinct. If you rely on searches for your background research, so will those you work with (if they are sharp). Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Follow some basic ground rules to best focus the time and resources you have: Know what you need.