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A Wise and Practical Career Guide for Gen Y

Michael Lee Stallard

Years ago, a friend told me about a book that would help me understand how to advance my career by making headhunters aware of me and my work. I read the book, applied much of the advice and it made a difference. Both are important for career advancement. You learn from their advice and grow by applying it.

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This is How to Quit Your Job

Lead Change Blog

Mike with the Mustache offered me my first piece of professional advice. These are Mike’s words that stayed with me: “A bit of advice as you go off to college and start your career. I thanked him for the advice and handed in my apron after working another week. It left an impression. And his mustache. How will you finish?

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Advice for Leaders with a Million Good Ideas

Ron Edmondson

I once received an email from a young business leader asking for some advice. This will be a great career position for him if he does well. Unfortunately, I’ve been that way all my career. The post Advice for Leaders with a Million Good Ideas appeared first on Ron Edmondson. He’s so excited. Some I don’t.

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Revolutionary Advice for Overmatched Competitors

Great Leadership By Dan

Part Two of a special President's Day guest post from Hay Groups Signe Spencer: Most business categories these days are dominated by one or two oversized competitors, with resources to match. That can leave smaller companies unwilling to commit to a head-to-head battle. But in my experience, effective leadership can level the playing field.

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The Big Picture of Business – How Business Advice Turns Into Company Strategy

Strategy Driven

One enters the ladder at some level and is considered valuable for the category of services for which they have expertise. Category 2, 3 and 4 authority figures either resent them and try to claim credit for what they do… or are smart enough to place them in effective, visible roles. 7 Levels of Advice Given.

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SOLVEDcards self-coaching progress example

Mike Cardus

Each SOLVED letter stands for a different category of questions and way of thinking about your problem. Brandon felt stuck in his career and was unsure of his next move if he wanted to stay with his current employer or even stay in his field. What is my next career step? SOLVEDcards self-coaching progress example. Intervention.

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The Magical Career Fairy Will Help You

Persuasive Powerhouse

Because you are doing such great work, she’ll soon tap you with her enchanted wand and sprinkle you with sparkly fairy dust and you’ll get that key project, significant promotion, raise, bonus or new career that you’ve been waiting for. She doesn’t exist, and career rewards for your great work don’t just appear.

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