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Mary Isabale

About Mary Isable Mary Isabale is a career expert and experienced hiring manager. She has written more than 100 articles on career advancement and unemployment issues.
Picture of Mary Isabale

Mary Isabale

About Mary Isable Mary Isabale is a career expert and experienced hiring manager. She has written more than 100 articles on career advancement and unemployment issues.

7 Tips To Earn A Promotion

Promotions can be hard to achieve. While we would all like to be promoted, it can seem hard when you have worked at a firm for a long time and the prospect of promotion has never quite materialized. Or when people around you are getting promotions and you are alone in not getting one. If this is the situation you find yourself in, you have to channel your frustration into getting a promotion. It is possible, provided you think carefully about it. Here are 7 tips to help you get a promotion: 1. Be friendly with the boss It may sound

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Office Time: How Much Does An Hour Difference Make?

“If it’s your job to eat a frog, it’s best to do it first thing in the morning. And if it’s your job to eat two frogs, it’s best to eat the biggest one first.” – Mark Twain Although he didn’t use the terms, “efficient” or “effective”, that’s what Mark Twain was referring to in his quote. Sometimes the hurdles employee face during the workday are more biological than task-driven. Everyone is more alert and energetic at a particular time of day. When workplace efficiency and productivity suffer, it may not be the work that’s the problem. The real problem may

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