[RED DEMOCRATICA] How to avoid becoming the office pariah

 

How to avoid becoming the office pariah | The 7 approaches to communication | Stay professional on LinkedIn Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   October 24, 2014 CONNECT WITH SMARTBRIEF       SIGN UP | FORWARD | ARCHIVE | ADVERTISE Getting Ahead How to avoid becoming the office pariah Pause before handing out criticism and ask yourself what your motives are, Liz Seaholtz writes, sharing various habits that could annoy your co-workers. If the criticism doesn't contain "actionable advice," keep it to yourself, she writes. Brazen Careerist/Brazen Life blog (10/24) Share:  The 7 approaches to communication There are seven major approaches to communication, and most people are proficient in more than one, writes Robert Keteyian. Identifying your preferred style is a first step toward honing your communication skills. "Knowing how your strengths -- and challenges -- stack up gives you insight and an awareness to guide you in having more successful conversations," Keteyian writes. Fast Company online (10/21) Share:  Is Pricing Low Your Strategy to Success? Think again. Pricing is the heart of a business. It affects everything you do and is affected by everything you do. Economists talk of supply and demand as key factors behind pricing—successful entrepreneurs manipulate demand by making their products more desirable. These six steps will help you determine the right price for your product or service, read the article and learn how to get pricing right. Making the Connection Sponsored By Stay professional on LinkedIn Be deliberate in maintaining every aspect of your LinkedIn profile, including choosing a professional photo, writes Tonyeh Vincent, head of talent development at Pearson College. "This is not Facebook so be mindful of how you communicate with people," she writes. The Telegraph (London) (tiered subscription model) (10/23) Share:  Five Problems Marketers Face Today Today marketers face many challenges, and often have to do more with less. In this report, we review some of the top challenges marketers face today and how they solve these problems within their organization. Download the free white paper now. The Landscape Americans gave up billions in vacation benefits last year U.S. workers on average took 16 days of vacation in 2013, compared with about 20 days in 2000, according to a study conducted by Oxford Economics. Americans declined to use more than $52 billion in time-off benefits last year, the study says. CNN (10/23) Share:  Your Next Challenge Try these alternatives to large jobs websites Job seekers should go beyond the "behemoth" job searching sites such as Career Builder and Monster, writes Robin Reshwan, a staffing firm founder. Browse GrooveJob.com, Glassdoor.com, Craigslist, Nextdoor.com and your alumni association website, she suggests. U.S. News World Report/On Careers blog (10/23) Share:  Balancing Yourself How Patagonia cultivates a laid-back workforce Patagonia encourages its employees to engage in outdoor activities such as surfing and helps them achieve work-life balance through flexible scheduling and mandatory workday end times. The company says it sees low employee turnover. The Washington Post (tiered subscription model) (10/23) Share:  The Water Cooler Feeling old? It might all be in your mind Researchers believe that the signs of aging can be reduced or even reversed if people have the right attitude. One team put a group of elderly men in a simulated 1950s environment, complete with midcentury movies and news broadcasts. After five days, the men looked younger and had better eyesight, better posture, and increased flexibility and dexterity. The men "put their mind in an earlier time," explains researcher Ellen Langer. The New York Times (tiered subscription model) (10/22) Share:  SmartQuote Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder." -- Henry David Thoreau, American writer and naturalist Share:  Subscriber Tools Please contact one of our specialists for advertising opportunities, editorial inquiries, job placements, or any other questions.   Editor:  Sam Taute Jobs Contact:  Elizabeth Stack Advertising:  Laura Thompson     SIGN UP   SHARE   ADVERTISE   SEND FEEDBACK Update Profile | Change e-mail address | Unsubscribe |  Archive | Web version (print friendly) Download the SmartBrief App  iTunes / Android   Mailing Address: SmartBrief, Inc.®, 555 11th ST NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20004 © 1999-2014 SmartBrief, Inc.® Privacy policy |  Legal Information

 

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