Archive for June, 2008
What Do I Wear to Work? 10 Business Casual Clothing Tips for Women
Figuring out what to wear to work can be surprisingly stressful! These business casual clothing and makeup tips for women are from Lois Frankel, author of Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office. This is important, because a professional businesswoman’s appearance affects possible job promotions, raises, and relationships at work… Before the tips, a quip: “Research shows that about 55% of your credibility comes [...]
Office Politics – 9 Secrets to Increasing Your Influence at Work
No matter where you work, you’ll deal with office politics. The sooner you learn how to play the game, the more influence you’ll have at work – and in your own career. These tips for making work better will help you deal with office politics, get along with difficult coworkers, and improve your job performance. Before the tips, [...]
Successful Second Marriages – 10 Tips for “Happily Ever After”
If want your 2nd marriage to be successful, you have to un-learn the bad habits you learned in your first marriage! Live happily ever after with these tips for re-marriages. Before the tips, a quip: “If you made a list of the reasons why any couple got married, and another list of the reasons for their [...]
How to Cope With Difficult Parents – For Adult Children
Knowing how to cope with difficult parents as an adult child will help you find happiness and peace in your life. These tips for dealing with toxic parents will help you overcome childhood difficulties and achieve your life goals. Before the tips, a quip: “Don’t handicap your children by making their lives easy,” said Robert A. Heinlein. Easy childhoods can set you [...]
8 Things to Do When You Hate Your Job
Life is too short to spend working in a job you hate. These quips and tips will change your perspective, and maybe even help you love Monday morning! If you can’t stand your job, you have two choices: 1) create a better working environment; or 2) quit and get a new job. These tips focus [...]
The 10 Best Reasons to Exercise Your Body
These ten best reasons to exercise your body will help you achieve your fitness goals – especially if you post them on your fridge, bathroom mirror, or on the dashboard of your car! The more you see the benefits of physical exercise, the more likely you’ll lose weight and stay slim. Before the tips, a quip [...]
Tips for Delegating Successfully at Work
These tips for delegating successfully at work will further your career – especially if you’re in a management position. If you’re drowning in a mountain of paperwork, piddly tasks, and unanswered mail…then it’s time to tune up your employee management skills and achieve your career goals! “A resistance to delegating can be a reflection of your own securities about [...]
6 Foods That Prevent Mood Swings and Stabilize Emotions
If you’re dealing with mood swings because of premenstrual syndrome, pregnancy, or menopause, rest assured that there are foods that can stabilize your emotions! What you eat affects how you look and feel. The bonus: buying fresh, delicious veggies and fruits and preparing them with care and attention – along with a nice glass of red wine and good [...]
How to Solve Money Problems for Women – 7 Tips
For women, knowing how to solve money problems can be as simple as reading Nice Girls Don’t Get Rich! These money management tips for women are inspired by the smart, financially successful Lois Frankel… “Many of the characteristics that make women uniquely feminine are the very same behaviors that prevent them from becoming financially independent,” [...]
How to Be More Assertive at Work – Tips for Assertiveness
Knowing how to be more assertive at work can lead to more money, better coworker relationships, and increased self-confidence. These assertiveness tips will help you ask for what you want — and get it. Before the tips, a quip: “Exploit the remarkable power of asking. Telling can be perceived as bossy, dismissive, and patronizing,” writes P.M. Forni [...]
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