Professionals from all positions in the workplace need to continually assess and re-tool their strategy for ongoing success and career development by learning the latest strategies. Is it so hard to tell that same person that their twenty-pounds-too-small and twenty-years-too-young shirt is wildly inappropriate for the office? Lisa B. MORE >>

Your MBA Game Plan: Proven Strategies for Getting Into the Top Business Schools, Third Edition Omari Bouknight and Scott Shrum Career Press (2012) To paraphrase Henry Ford, “Whether you think you can earn an MBA from a top business school or you can’t, you’re probably right.” This review is of the Third Edition of a [.]. MORE >>

He decided to stop thinking of his career as something separate from himself, and the values, ideals and principles that were important to him. He decided it was time to pursue a path that baked his mission into his career. It was just one of the many ways that Ben decided to bake his mission into his career. Go somewhere quiet. MORE >>

The Zen Leader: 10 Ways to Go from Barely Managing to Leading Fearlessly Ginny Whitelaw The Career Press (2012) Rather than give up or give in, how to break free from self-inflicted limits and “flip to the next stage” Two months before Ernest Becker’s Denial of Death was published in 1974, he died of cancer [.]. MORE >>

Nobody–not your friend, not your minister, not your rabbi, not your mullah, not your momma, and certainly not your management–is going to protect you from the big, wild world. Technorati Tags: accountability , career , leadership , management , responsibility , the radical leap. First of all, it’s a lie. MORE >>