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5 ways technology can make or break your career | 9 perks that you should consider negotiating for | Use holiday parties to beef up your network Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   December 16, 2014 CONNECT WITH SMARTBRIEF       SIGN UP | FORWARD | ARCHIVE | ADVERTISE Getting Ahead 5 ways technology can make or break your career Technology has made it possible to boost productivity, but it also has increased competition for key roles at companies, writes Lindsay Broder. Relying too much on technology can make you lazy, burned out and a notorious time-waster, she writes. Entrepreneur online (12/15) Share:  9 perks that you should consider negotiating for With only modest wage growth expected through 2015, other workplace perks can be sought out, suggests Deborah Jian Lee. You could try negotiating for a more flexible schedule, better work equipment, a new title or a commute reimbursement plan. Forbes (12/15) Share:  5 positive ways to respond to negative comments. Social media is a great way to connect with your customers, but what do you do when the conversation takes a negative turn? With 5 tips, you can learn how to positively respond and help direct the conversation. Read the article and learn the 5 ways to respond positively. Making the Connection Sponsored By Use holiday parties to beef up your network Holiday parties offer many networking opportunities, writes Rhonda Abrams. Arrive early to the event, listen to others intently, hand out business cards relentlessly and jot down notes about people on the backs of the cards they give you, she suggests. Asbury Park Press (Neptune-Asbury Park, N.J.) (tiered subscription model) (12/15) Share:  The ROI of Privacy with TRUSTe Solutions Investment in a Data Privacy Management Platform can deliver significant, positive financial returns for corporate bottom lines. The "Total Economic Impact (TEI) of TRUSTe" Study explains how Forrester Analysts calculated a 151% ROI for TRUSTe customers. Download the study now. The Landscape Editorial: Economic recovery hasn't brought robust wage growth The decreasing unemployment rate is a positive sign for the economy, but wage growth is still weak, writes the editorial board of the Star Tribune of Minneapolis/St.Paul. "Hourly wages were up 9 cents in November to $24.66, but that's not nearly enough to make up for three decades of stagnation and barely enough to keep up with higher prices on many consumer items," the board writes. Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) (12/14) Share:  Business Tips and Advice Sponsored Links from American Express OPEN on openforum.com 4 Telltale Signs of a Bad Business Opportunity   Mike Michalowicz     3 Skills to Help Your Team Complete Key Projects   Denise O'Berry     5 Signs You've Maxed Out Your Entrepreneurial Abilities   Mike Michalowicz     3 Must Have Leadership Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs   Denise O'Berry     Branding 101: The Small-Business Guide to Building a Killer Brand Identity   Lou Imbriano     Click here to learn more about Featured Content Your Next Challenge Be a standout applicant by answering these questions Outstanding job applicants can answer three questions from recruiters: "Why do you want this job?" "What do we gain by hiring you?" and "How do I know you'll be a good fit?" When answering these questions, be genuine and give specific examples, Peggy Carouthers writes. Brazen Careerist/Brazen Life blog (12/16) Share:  Balancing Yourself Saying "no" helps reduce stress and exhaustion Being overworked is a common cause of workplace stress, exhaustion and even depression, writes Charu Sabnavis, noting "if you can't give your 100% to an assignment, it is better to refuse." When saying "no" to a project, remember that it is nothing personal and "you are rejecting the request, not the person," Sabnavis writes. LiveMint.com/The Wall Street Journal (India) (12/14) Share:  The Water Cooler What's it like being an astronaut? Watch this video (YouTube/NASA) A video released by NASA offers a look at what life is like for astronauts on the International Space Station, including discussing the life span of the space station and showing what re-entry looks like. YouTube/NASA (12/8) Share:    SmartQuote Never mistake motion for action." -- Ernest Hemingway, American author 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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