Relations With Colleagues & Supervisors

How to Get a Deserved Pay Raise

By Valerie Brooks

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Asking for a raise is never easy but what you say can mean the difference between not getting any pay increase, getting an unsatisfactory raise and getting a well-deserved raise... more »

How to Get Employees to Quit

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Many managers have to deal with poor employees. However, with progressive discipline policies and employee severance packages it isn't always a question of just firing them. It's often easier if the employee quits... more »

How to get fired from your job.

By ***amylaine

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We have all had jobs that we did not want, but did not quit. Here are some things that I have seen people do to get fired. The following is not recommended... more »

How to Get In Shape for Your Next Career Move

By Althea DeBrule

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Career research suggests that as many as 8 out of 10 employed adults are in the wrong job or career! They are in poor career shape or have little or no career stamina. If you are one of the eight or your goal is to shape up, it's important to ... more »

How to Get People to Listen to You

By Althea DeBrule

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What we say is not as important as how we say it. The spoken word has always had a greater degree of influence and power in person-to-person communication. Words are spoken through the voice, which can be used to accomplish certain purposes and ... more »

How to Get Ready for Your First Day in a New Job

By Althea DeBrule

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First day jitters come with every new job. After the euphoria of accepting the job offer has worn off, you start to get a bit anxious about what the new company will be like, and if co-workers will accept you. Not to mention getting to know your ... more »

How to Get Your Requests Granted at Work

By Althea DeBrule

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When you want something, the best way to get it is to make your request in a straightforward and positive way. You should not expect your boss or co-workers to read your mind and know what your expectations and desires are. Nor should you brood ... more »

How to Give Advice Wisely

By Althea DeBrule

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Giving advice can either be hurtful or helpful. Although well meant, advice that has not been asked for can sometimes destroy a friendship and damage a relationship. But advice that has been solicited can positively impact decision-making and ... more »

How to Give Your Administrative Professional Appreciation

By Desula

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On April 23rd, 2008 it will be Administrative Professionals' Day. What do you need to do so they will know you are THE BEST BOSS? It doesn't take much... more »

How to go to work in a good mood

By andre7514

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Do you ever go to work in bad mood? Do you always expect your day to go the same? Do you wanna feel different or allow the day to go by faster. I guarantee you to read this article on how to become great at going to work. Keep reading..... more »

How to Guard Your Professional Reputation

By Althea DeBrule

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One of the most compelling lessons you can learn in life is to guard your reputation. It is present wherever you go—at home and in the office. How you do your job and interact with co-workers and bosses will characterize and label your ... more »

How to Handle Melodrama in Your Workplace

By Althea DeBrule

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In the workplace, melodrama happens when a minor concern or conflict is embroidered and overstated in such a way that it becomes larger-than-life and blown way out of proportion to the original issue. Many people often complain about the level of ... more »

How to Handle Rudeness and Rude People

By Paul McDaniel

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Most people encounter or interact with rude people on a daily basis. It's just part of life. However, if you mentally prepare yourself for these interactions and know how to respond, then you can make the interaction with a rude person less ... more »

How to have a successful team meeting serving fruit pizza

By rubyzandra

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The best way to your team's spirit is through their stomachs. Fruit pizza will win them over... more »

How to Identify Your Personality Style

By Althea DeBrule

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Your personality is the outward expression of the self. It includes all the qualities that make you a unique individual—your behavior, temperament, emotions and mental capacity. To identify your personality style, consider these three resources ... more »

How to Ignore a Chatty Co-worker

By RockOnRockL

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It’s nice to have allies in the workplace and feel welcome. But when a casual co-worker approaches you at 9:00am on Monday morning wanting to share every detail of her weekend, the attention can become stifling. Fortunately, there are ways to ... more »

How to Keep a Good Job Reference From a Job or Boss or Employer You Hate

By Limowreck

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You may hate your boss and your job, but in today's job market you can't afford to lose a job reference. Here's how to part ways without losing a valuable asset... more »

How to Keep Double-Talk From Damaging Your Career

By Althea DeBrule

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In the business world, double-talk looks like excuse making and blame shifting. It often involves the deliberate use of ambiguous, vague or confusing language that is spoken or written in an earnest, sincere or meaningful tone. Yet, when you ... more »

How to Keep Your Work Relationships From Going Over the Top

By Althea DeBrule

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Ever wondered about the origin of the phrase "over-the-top"? Research indicates that during World War I, the British coined the phrase to describe how the infantry would emerge from the relative safety of the trenches and display ... more »

How to Know a Trouble Maker at Work

By Limowreck

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Some of your co-workers are real trouble makers. Keep your reputation and nose clean by spotting them and avoiding them... more »

How to Listen to Your Self Talk and then Make Changes

By George Kramer

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Listening to your self talk is an important step in controlling your attitude and thus your life. Without self talk no one would be able to control their emotional state or rise above any challenges. It isn't always a short term solution. Some ... more »

How to Live With Intent

By TerriR

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So often we allow life to dictate to us how we live and what we do. We become a victim of our own circumstances with no purpose, design or intent. Living a life of intent means we take charge of our lives and direct ourselves to who and where ... more »

How to Look Busy

By crazycatlady

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We all work with them. They are everywhere, in every field. They are the movers and shakers in our workplaces. But the question is, are they really hard working and busy, or does it just seem that way? These tips are not meant to increase ... more »

How to Look Busy at Work When You Aren’t

By RockOnRockL

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Every job has one: the overzealous worker who seems to plug away, hour after hour, without so much as a bathroom break. He wants to impress the boss with his constant typing, emails and phone calls. Chances are, at least part of his efforts are ... more »

How to Manage a Team

By Therese Haberman

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Managing a team at work can be daunting at times. It will require plenty of time and energy and here are some ideas to help you handle a group successfully... more »

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