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Winning at Calendar Tetris, Sponsored by Cabinet

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Although scheduling may seem simple, there are many shortcuts, best practices, and tips for not only surviving but thriving in this part of the job. In this webinar, LJ Cohen will walk through her key learnings and strategies for owning the calendar over her long career supporting C-Suite execs.

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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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Below we’ll talk more about how to be funny at work without crossing any lines. Tip: Make yourself laugh first Humor doesn’t come naturally to everyone, so before doing a standup routine at a company meeting, it’s a good idea to build up your humor muscle. “I I always encourage people to start with themselves,” Osincup advises.

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How to Find a Mentor Who Will Best Support Your Growth

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While learning how to find a mentor can be intimidating, it is a skill that can be essential to helping you get ahead at work and in life. Below, we look at what you need to consider when learning how to get a mentor and some tips for finding the best one for you. During your first discussions, decide when and how to meet.

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How to Make Reading Part of Your Daily Routine

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How to make time for reading We asked members of the Young Entrepreneur Council—busy people by definition—how they make time for reading. Here are some of their best tips. Make time for reading by putting it on your calendar. I’ve found that things that don’t make it onto my calendar typically don’t get accomplished.

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9 Early-Bird Tips for the Habitually Late

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How can I yell at my kids to hurry when I’m always running behind? So I consulted the best possible advisers I could imagine to learn how to stop being late: people who consistently, miraculously, arrive not just on time but ahead of it. How to stop being late. Which leads me to my favorite tip: 9. Lie to yourself. “I

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How to Prevent Burnout

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But if we ignore how we’re feeling and just keep trying to push through, we can reach the point where we just don’t have any energy left to keep going. Whatever your relaxing activity is, make a date in your calendar a few times a week to find that space for yourself. The post How to Prevent Burnout appeared first on SUCCESS.

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How to Find a Mentor Who Will Best Support Your Growth

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While learning how to find a mentor can be intimidating, it is a skill that can be essential to helping you get ahead at work and in life. Below, we look at what you need to consider when learning how to get a mentor and some tips for finding the best one for you. During your first discussions, decide when and how to meet.

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