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How To Get Noticed (and Promoted) at Work.

Rich Gee Group

Here's a comprehensive guide to getting noticed—and promoted—at work, complete with action steps and book recommendations to propel your career forward. Present well-thought-out solutions to your manager. Action Steps: Identify potential mentors who embody where you aspire to be in your career. Final Thoughts.

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Top Tips for Managing Up

Modern Servant Leader

Top Tips for Managing Up. When it comes to managing up, there are two scenarios: when you’re on good terms with your boss and when you’re struggling with them. From my experience, most people seeking advice on managing up, are already struggling to align with their boss. Document discussions and decisions.

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How Important Is Coaching in Professional Development?

Leading Blog

A S A LIFELONG communication skills coach, I was asked recently by one of my colleagues how important individual coaching attention is for a person to learn and grow at any stage of their career. Some folks who want to share advice or questions for us to ponder don’t have our best interests at heart.

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The Best Advice You Need When Starting a New Job

Lead from Within

Get a feel for their management style and ask questions when you need to. If there’s not a lot to do while your workload is ramping up, spend time reading everything useful you can get your hands on: old documents, marketing and business plans, competitive analysis, the organization’s full website. Never say no to help.

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Performance Review: How to respond to frustrating or lazy performance feedback

Let's Grow Leaders

A few years ago, I wrote “Avoid These Infuriating Phrases in End-of-Year Feedback” to encourage managers to stop making stupid comments when giving a performance review. This heartfelt post came from years of listening to high-performing employees vent their frustrations about the stupid things their managers said.

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Get Promoted at Work | Your 10-Point Plan

Career Advancement

Gary reached out for some expert advice on what steps to take to get promoted at work, and here’s what he learned. Ask your boss these questions: Why kind of data or information can I provide to document my progress? Highlight your project manager competencies. Reevaluate how you manage your time.

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The Dos and Don’t of Managing Office Characters

Great Leadership By Dan

There are important Dos and Don’ts as the manager of a character that can have significant consequences for your organization. If you are the manager of a character whose failing performance and odd behavior is creating a “situation” what do you do? As a manager, your job is to keep the peace and protect the rights of your team.