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April 5th, 2008

Pimping Bookmarks: Creativity in the Workplace

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Have problems thinking outside the box?  Or do you simply lack inspiration for the day?  Here are some articles about creativity to help you get more inspired in the workplace:
The Creativity Elixir: Is Genius On-Demand Possible? by Tim Ferriss (we just reviewed his book in the previous post)
Offices and the Creativity Zone from Hivelogic
30 ways […]

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March 20th, 2008

Pimping Bookmarks: Finding Your Dream Job

If you haven’t found your dream job yet, the following collection of articles have helpful tips that can make the search easier:
An article about career choice from MindTools.
To find a dream job today pick a path with twists and turns by Penelope Trunk
Looking for your dream job at AskMen.com
5 Steps to Let Your Dream Job […]

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March 11th, 2008

Pimping Bookmarks: Meetings and Appointments

Meetings. Not a day goes by that you’re invited to a meeting, planning for one, avoiding it, or thinking about it. Here are some useful articles that tackle meeting efficiency:
How to Properly Wrap Up a Meeting
If you don’t take down meeting minutes, you’ll hate yourself
A Beginner’s Guide to Mind Mapping Meetings at […]

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February 15th, 2008

Pimping Bookmarks: How to create a better workspace

If you spend hours a day in your workspace, you’ll need to make it as efficient and comfortable as possible. Here are some great articles that can help you accomplish that:
10 Ways to Relaxify Your Workspace by Steve Pavlina
Tips for your office from Design Psychology
Do Cubicles make workers more productive? from WiseGeek
Improve Your Cubicle Life […]

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February 10th, 2008

Pimping Bookmarks: Romance in the workplace

Valentine’s Day is coming, and it’s about time we deal with office romance.  Here are some helpful articles on the subject:
Dealing with an office romance from AskMen
Office romances can be risky, rewarding from Work Relationships
5 Tips to Avoid Having an Office Affair at the Huffington Post
Workplace romance from AllBusiness
Advice for the couple in a romance […]

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February 6th, 2008

Pimping Bookmarks: How to Get Promoted

Congratulations - you’ve been promoted!  Well, not yet, but in case you’re eyeing a promotion, you might want to go over these articles for some great tips on climbing the corporate ladder without falling down:
20 Ways to Get Promoted in the Tech Industry at Infoworld.com
10 Ways to Get a Promotion (General Tips) at MSN Career […]

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January 11th, 2008

Pimping Bookmarks: Office politics

Water cooler gossip.  Promotion wars.  With all the backstabbing and mind games going on, most offices seem like a living, breathing soap opera.  You could almost hear some voiceover saying “Like sands through the hourglass, so are the workdays of our lives.“  If such office drama is familiar to you, you might benefit from the […]

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January 4th, 2008

Pimping bookmarks: Quitting Your Job

Sometimes, you need a fresh start.  Whether you’re seeking greener pastures or you feel suffocated in the workplace, you’re bound to consider leaving your current job at least once in your career.  Here are some tips on what to think about and how to quit gracefully:
Dealing with professional burnout without quitting your job at The […]

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December 28th, 2007

Pimping Bookmarks: Dealing with the boss

Your boss could be like your best friend or your worst enemy.  Here are some articles that will help you survive any relationship turmoils with your boss:
A 6 Step Guide on How to Earn the Love of Your Boss
Top 7 Ways to Make Your Boss Hate You
How to Suck Up without Looking Like You’re Sucking […]

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December 21st, 2007

Pimping Bookmarks: The job hunt

Whether you’re fresh out of college or you’re looking to switch jobs, here are some handy articles that will help you get through the job hunt as painlessly as possible.
How to budget for a job hunt This is something that only a few people do, thinking they can easily get a job after they graduate.  […]

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