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Why I Negotiated for a 4-Day Workweek Instead of a Raise

Success

And while my employer would incur a cost in a modest reduction in my work output, it wasn’t an added financial cost, and they could retain a key member of the team who was on the verge of a catastrophic meltdown. The post Why I Negotiated for a 4-Day Workweek Instead of a Raise appeared first on SUCCESS. It was a win-win.

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Emerging Technologies for Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

Collectively, these skills allow a company to reach more customers and serve them more effectively while cutting costs and setting themselves apart from the competition. However, understanding the steep learning curves involved, adding these skills sooner rather than later will allow you to stay ahead.

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The Most Important Trait To Boost Your Productivity

Productivityist

To receive a free copy of the Career Advancement Toolkit, join the Project Management Hacks email newsletter. The key to advanced productivity lies in the power of learning. Back in 2011, I took the time to learn new techniques in Microsoft Excel through a course. The value of learning is very clear.

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How to Keep Your Competitive Edge in the Workplace

Eat Your Career

If you ever find yourself saying, “There’s nothing more to learn,” you’re kidding yourself. A book costs about $10 and you can learn a ton by actually reading a book on any topic. As a leader, you’ll practice a variety of skills including communication, management, negotiation, collaboration and more.

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77 Things I Did In 2010

Brilliantly Better

But the whole process was fun and I learned a lot about how to measure your effort when starting such a task. I confess now that the game took only 15 hours of coding (including some learning of Lua). I used mainly to learn and test the AppStore submission process. I highly recommend you to subscribe to this newsletter.

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How to Hustle Your Way To Freelance Success

Men With Pens

When they look to hire a freelancer, they want someone dependable who’ll do an excellent job for an acceptable cost. Plus, complaining about pay in a situation where you typically negotiate your own pay is a bit tacky. Unless you’re a pro at cold-calling, you’re going to want to learn how to network the right way.