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Most of us want to be rich. At least rich enough so that we can make our own choices of who we work with, when we work and how we work. How about you?Despite what many marketers would like us to believe, there isn’t a magic bullet to become rich overnight, notwithstanding major inheritance or […]
How To Become a Highly Paid IT Professional (And Be Rich) Read More »
Here are 7 things to do to turn your situation around and get yourself right back into employment
Laid Off? 7 Essential Things To Do Immediately After a Lay Off Read More »
I wouldn’t want you to start your career off on the wrong foot, especially now the market is so damn tough. Too many opportunities in starting a career in IT are lost because of a lack of understanding of the market and the belief that your first job must be the ‘right job’. If Mr
7 Essential Steps To START an IT Career in a Recession Read More »
Here’s what I have learned since ‘seeing the light’ and understanding how to make the review process work for me.
Make Your Next Performance Appraisal ROCK! Read More »
One of the big myths of career-building is that you can become an overnight success from a standing start. There isn’t such a thing! There are people who rise to meteoric heights very quickly – that I can’t argue with. But guess what – the people who are put on that pedestal have had to
Building a Career is Like Constructing a Space Rocket Read More »
Asking for a raise during a recession can give good reason for your boss to think you’re totally out of touch with what’s happening in the global economy, or maybe they’ll think you’re just insensitive to business issues. It’s a risky thing to do. What if you’re struggling to make ends meet yourself; perhaps you
How To Ask For a Fair Raise or Pay Increase During a Recession Read More »
There are ‘good’ ways of dealing with layoffs – indeed there are ‘bad’ – but there are real ‘ugly’ ways of conducting the process too. Here are some stories to illustrate examples of each. Make you’re own mind up on which you will choose, if you’re going to lay people off (or be laid off!).The
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Layoffs Read More »
Here is the truth: because of recession, or otherwise, competition for the best jobs is at its height right now. And it’s only going to get WORSE. Being a hardworker, or having really great skills or experience isn’t going to be enough to stand out from the crowd. How will employers know? The ONLY way
How To Land Top Jobs by Distinguishing Yourself Read More »
Here are 8 things you can do on a weekly basis
How To Improve Your Performance With 8 Weekly Events Read More »
