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Archive for the ‘Workplace pimps’ Category

October 24th, 2007

Pimp and optimize your LinkedIn profile

Pinny Cohen talks about how to keyword optimize your resume. He brings up some interesting points.
I’ll take for example a site like Monster.com or Craigslist, both sites with tons of resumes posted on there. How do you get your resume seen by as many recruiters as possible?
The answer is of course, to include […]

By Celine -- 1 comment

October 17th, 2007

7 ways to make your emails unprofessional

Proper email etiquette is something everyone should know if they want to be perceived as professionals. However, not everyone wants to be a professional. You can be the office goofball, butt of jokes, or simply that creep that everyone’s trying to avoid. If you don’t care what other people think or if […]

By Celine -- 7 comments

October 15th, 2007

7 Sportsmanship Rules in the Workplace

Be polite to everyone you’re playing with, even those that you’re competing against. No trash talk. Although you don’t have to like everyone, treating them with respect will hopefully earn you respect. Also, this avoids any fights and negative tension.
Don’t show off. If you’re really good at what you do, people will […]

By Celine -- 4 comments

October 15th, 2007

Workplace Pimps: How to get the boss to like you

The hardest person to please is always your boss.  Befriending bosses is an art - finding ways to get close to them is hard, but at the same time you don’t want to look like you’re sucking up.  After all, when someone is higher up by a few notches on the career ladder, they […]

By Celine -- 1 comment