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Preparing Your Resume

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was working for a government organization and there were news reports that the public sector were in for some big layoffs due to downsizing. I was used to listing all my duties on my resume: maintaining a filing system, answering the telephone, typing correspondence, etc. The rumour mill was in full swing at work.

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5 Tips for Out-of-Work Freelancers

Loosely Speaking

Organizing : Being a freelancer means you don’t often find time to get your workspace and files in order. Use your enforced time off from work to de-clutter your desktop, reorganize the folders on your computer, delete the files you don’t need, backup what is important, and the like. Loose Ends.

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Discover the Formula for Happy Employees

Success

Nelson explains that a 2004 Labor Department study really drove home a critical issue she had observed in her practice. He believed that developing and nurturing a sense of responsibility and accountability brought success for individuals and organizations.”. “Those who get it, really get it. The study reported the No.

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Master the Art of Re-purposing Your Work and You'll Save Multiple Hours - 50 Ideas To Get You Started

Stephanie LH Calahan

Last year I was invited write articles for ACCO's "Organize Your Desk Day" To give some structure to the series of 30 blogposts, I decided to create a 10-week "How-to" course in setting up an organized and productive workspace. Thanks to Julie Bestry of Best Results Organizing. One Tree With Many Limbs.