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Ana |
Jun 8th, 2013
We all have a brand image. What does yours say about you? Put simply, a brand is more than just a name, it is what people associate with a company, organisation, product or person. A personal brand is no different, it is about what others would say if they had to describe you.
Think of a brand. Any brand. Now think of a few more. What did you come up with? Was it Nike and the little tick? Or maybe it was Google?...
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Ana |
May 9th, 2012
This post is slightly different to the others in that I would like to discuss an upcoming training event in London where I will be the guest blogger.
From the start, TrainingZone Live has been an event like no other. Having continuously evolved and improved, now in its third year, TrainingZone Live will certainly be another success.
Those who have had the pleasure of attending in previous years know that this...
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Ana |
Apr 1st, 2011
What do you want to be when you grow up? A familiar question that gets asked to children resulting in some fabulously entertaining answers (I for one wanted to be a princess and a detective part time). As we do in fact grow up, we soon learn that this is one of the most difficult questions we all have to face.
There are only a few people who as adults actually end up in their childhood dream job. Others start...
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Ana |
Feb 3rd, 2011
Do you work with a difficult boss? Is your boss making your life miserable at work? Have you tried to address certain issues to no avail? Has the time come to escalate matters and talk to their boss or HR? These conversations are never easy and can cause anxiety so here are a few ideas to try to minimise your distress.
Before engaging in this type of conversation, ask yourself the following:
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Ana |
Nov 18th, 2010
Are you stressed at work? Do you feel strained, anxious, worried and tense? These are just other ways of referring to stress. They all represent negative emotional states that are detrimental to your well being and it is important to know some preventative measures to manage them.
Attitudes and emotions can be contagious and the better you control your own levels of stress, the better others will react to you...
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Ana |
Mar 3rd, 2010
Does your boss motivate you? If you answered yes, then consider yourself to be one of the lucky few. Do you think your boss is arrogant, lazy, incompetent or plain useless? If this is your reality, you may find some consolation in knowing that unfortunately you are not alone. Having a bad boss is a major reason why many people leave their jobs.
We are all different and respond to a variety of stimuli and management...