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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

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A 2018 study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology even created a General Charisma Inventory with points that varied from leadership skills to general approachability. For weeks, Kelleher failed to compose a persuasive note requesting an interview.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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Flocc alternates heads-down “red time” with Swedish fika ( a coffee break), while Glasgow call center Pursuit Marketing offers workers free breakfast before they hit the phones. Synergy Vision, a London-based medical and health care communications company, introduced a four-day week in late 2018.

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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

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Gerber, 38, now a serial entrepreneur and author of Superconnector: Stop Networking and Start Building Business Relationships that Matter , published in 2018, has become an evangelist for entrepreneurship, particularly for resourceful young go-getters who may not be cut out for life as cubicle dwellers.

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The Savannah Bananas Created Their Own Version of Baseball by Putting Fans First

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When the Coles arrived at their new stadium in October 2015, it was completely deserted, the phone and internet lines cut, the stadium stripped bare. I got a phone call that we’d overdrafted our account and the team was out of money,” Cole says. “So, I get asked that question in probably every interview,” he says. “My

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On the job tips for new Admins.

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Sometimes e-mail is not the best way to communicate and it needs to be followed up by a phone call or face-to-face short meeting. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. If you have been asked to do something and don’t fully understand what is expected of you, don’t be afraid to ask questions. 411 Look Up 411.ca