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Content Is King—Except When It Refers to Creative Works

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I remember the first time my manager at a new job referred to everything I did as ‘content,’ and I hated it. There is a difference between content vs. art because all of these things that could be content, and technically are content, don’t have to be referred to in the exact same way.

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Expert Shares 3 Strategies To Manage Conflict At Work

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Managing conflict by avoiding immediate reactions, seeking understanding, and maintaining a supportive network helps foster a positive work environment. Managing Interpersonal Conflict When conflict does arise, Penright recommends avoiding knee-jerk reactions.

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How Using a Time Management Matrix Can Increase Your Productivity

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When there’s a lot going on, most people rely on the classic time management strategy of creating a list and checking off tasks. Creating a time management matrix is relatively easy. Keep reading to learn how to use a time management chart and how it can help you succeed. What is a time management matrix?

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3 Project Management Practices to Improve Your Daily Work

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It’s no secret that I’m passionate about project management. A lot of project management practices have broad application; they can be used for managing many aspects of work, far beyond projects. The daily stand up meeting (sometimes referred to as a “huddle”) is a key element of Scrum project management methodology.

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Be Careful What You Post Online: 7 in 10 Hiring Managers Are Watching

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74% of hiring managers say they use social media to screen candidates. Social media platforms can be a double-edged sword; while they can enhance your chances of landing a job, they can also jeopardize them if not managed properly. Logically, most people know that posting publicly online means anyone can see what you’ve posted.

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How to Speak the Language of Project Management

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Project management is an entire field of study in and of itself. But many people, in many roles, manage projects in an “unofficial” capacity. Even if you have no formal project management training, you still want to be taken seriously in your PM duties. To make that happen, you need to speak the language of project management.

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What References are Really Saying About You

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This latest story I did for Gannett/USAToday should open your eyes to the possibility that not all your references have your best interests at heart. If you've been frustrated that you haven't managed to nail a new job despite your qualifications and solid interviews, your references could be the root of the problem.

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