If you’re the boss of your company, you might find it difficult to walk the thin line of being both respected and well-liked. The good news is “boss” doesn’t have to be a dirty word. You just need to incorporate the traits of the best bosses into your management style, and you’ll be a successful [...]
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Who is a good leader according to you? What are the qualities that make a good leader stand out in the crowd and mesmerize you with finesse in everything he or she does?
Is it enough to have a dynamic personality and be able to stand out in the crowd or handle situations most efficiently? Is [...]
Tags: business management, business management and empathy, effective leader, empathy in a leader, successful leader, who is a good leader
“I didn’t get into engineering because I don’t like math!” OR “I dropped out of engineering because of math!” We have heard these remarks hundreds of times.
While parents and mentors guide students to go with what they are passionate about, people who enjoy math are likely to come out winners, going by the current trend. [...]
Tags: college degrees that earn high salaries, computer engineering, computer science, degree in chemical engineering, degree in petroleum engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mining engineering
In the current economic scenario, many of the questions that were typically asked during job interviews have become redundant. One such question is, “where do you see yourself in five years time?” Nobody knows their fate one year from today!
In such a situation, the way job interviews are looked at has changed and the preparation [...]
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Who doesn’t want to have the “best job in the world”? I would! I know you would too!
There is no reason why each one of us can’t make our jobs the best. You know what they say about loving what you do. You may have even experienced it at some point in your [...]
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and PayScale, the best jobs in America currently are as follows. If you have an educational qualification and experience in IT or healthcare, it’s going to be a cakewalk for you, what with the numerous opportunities out there, just waiting for you.
Let’s take a look at the [...]
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The recession is usually a time when most employers grind all pay hikes to a halt. But you can still get your boss to change his mind.
Before you decide that you need a pay hike, sit down and do some self appraisal. Are you able to fulfill your work obligations well? Does your employer value [...]
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Amidst the global downturn, the first thing every company looks at is to cut costs and UK-based companies are no exception. One of the dominant arguments for firms to move business offshore is the low wages in other countries.
Companies save around 45% on production costs. Other commercial advantages, beyond that of cheaper labor, include recruiting [...]
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An increasing number of organizations, both big and small, are showering much attention on ex-army officers. Their aim is to achieve efficiency in end results that will help with the growth of their companies.
They intend to do so by taking advantage of the high level of discipline and approach of the defense personnel, in the [...]
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Apart from CEO’s who would head the list, there are some other professions that are considered as overpaid in a recent survey. Of course, people in those professions may not agree; however, this is not about individuals but about the pay when compared to the responsibilities these professions demand.
You would be surprised to note [...]
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