On The Job

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Of course you’re supposed to wish Jim well on his new promotion – even though you worked hard for it and you believe Jim is a slacker. We become more emotionally sensitive, and find ourselves battling the green-eyed monster in our cubicle. Remarks – even joking comments – are taken personally and negatively.

Monster 100

Monster Cubicle Promotion Stress 100

Eat Your Career

MARCH 23, 2015

All too often, we get caught up in self-promotion at work—a great tool for building a strong professional reputation—but it’s not a “zero sum” game: For me to “win” doesn’t mean anyone else has to “lose.” You Show You’re a Team Player. But, when others are involved, be sure to share credit where it’s rightfully due.

Cubicle 100

Cubicle Confidence Promotion Collaborate 100

Allwork

MARCH 25, 2024

You’ve taken it to an entirely new high, working around other people, incubation theories, mentoring theories, accelerator theories, fundings, exits, team rooms, the very start up to the very exit point overall. Great at marketing and self promotion, but horrid at the concept of actually building a community inside of the facilities.

AT&T 307

AT&T Collaborate 2001 International 307

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

I know many of you team with others but to what extent do you open your circle? How to Promote Teamwork: Put the company first. Instead of worrying about what's happening in the next cubicle, concentrate on giving your all to your assignments. Are you always going to lunch with the same people? Share your ideas.

Cubicle 100

Cubicle Goals Promotion Skills 100

On The Job

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Battley, a leadership and career expert, says that zombies are populating cubicles these days. Instead of sitting through meetings in a trance-like state or watching "Zombieland" on your computer at work, you need to be selling yourself and your ideas to your team and your boss. The person has outlived his or her usefulness on the job."

Telecommuting 100

Telecommuting Cubicle Promotion Management 100

On The Job

MAY 15, 2013

Young workers can help improve perceptions by putting down their smartphones in meetings and focusing on what their teammates are saying, says Dan Schawbel, author of Promote Yourself: The New Rules For Career Success. He also suggests that young workers push themselves to get away from their cubicles and e-mail. Set boundaries.

Cubicle 100

Cubicle 2011 AT&T International 100

Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Here are 5 ways to score brownie points with your boss and get that promotion or raise (or both) a little faster: The one thing that I’ve learned over the course of my career is to try getting to know your boss. Try to become an excellent team player. Are you a seasoned veteran like myself (well, this is what people tell me)?

2007 100

2007 2008 Cubicle Google Docs 100

On The Job

AUGUST 5, 2011

Those who were micromanagers before the recession may have evolved into micromanaging Godzillas, wreaking havoc among the cubicles. Beeson, also author of " The Unwritten Rules: The Six Skills You Need to Get Promoted to the Executive Level " (Jossey-Bass, $27.95) recommends these steps: • Get feedback. Avoid going overboard. "If

Cubicle 100

Cubicle Mentoring Confidence Management 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Don’t be afraid to ask for a well-deserved promotion “for fear of not being seen as appreciative.” While being competitive is good in business, such a win-at-all-costs nature is destructive to teams, and will negatively impact business results. Could a Union Be Coming to a Cubicle Near You? Stop hedging. Learn to delegate.

Job Hunting 100

Job Hunting Telecommuting Assertiveness Cubicle 100

Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

If you fail to get this right, as I did with my online men’s store, then your customers won’t care about your offerings, and you’ll have to go back to your old cubicle job. Maybe you’re a hardcore gamer and saw a way to sell digital content while supporting charity, like the team at Humble Bundle. Choose a product or service.

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Social Media Email Google Interviewing 244

Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

It’s a good thing they allowed a woman onto the Men with Pens team, or such posts as these might never have been introduced. He’s also currently working as a promoter and a waiter to pay the bills. But what is scarier to me is spending my life sitting in a cubicle. Sure, my cubicle job sucks at times. Think about it.

2009 40

2009 Cubicle AT&T Purchasing 40

Brilliantly Better

MARCH 7, 2010

It is like there is an open field of room for those few who perform actions, and then a huge cubicle for those who only use words to battle inside of. The few who realize this, and make an effort to see why any social problems are occurring, are the few who build a continually larger group of people who are on their team.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Self Esteem Gifts 40