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The Enneagram at Work: Which Number Are You?

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Ideal work environment: Rewards and consequences are doled out fairly Productivity-boosting tip: Be OK with good enough Productivity-busting habit to watch out for: Procrastination until perfection. Type Two: The Helper. Motivated by: Being needed Fears: Rejection. Type Three: The Achiever. Type Four: The Individualist.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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Is there one thing that will make the difference between actually achieving your goals and chalking them up to yet another year’s unfulfilled resolutions? We got wide-ranging answers, anecdotes and tips. Visualize your goals as already complete. Write a 101 life-goal list. Reach my financial goals.

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Fighting Co-Worker Dragons (2 of 3 part series)

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In case you did not open that issue, you may want to check it out as I discussed employees’ perceptions of manager dragons and tips to success. Here are the common responses I hear: Gossip. Avoid gossiping. Only when you decide to think and act independently will you progress toward your goal. Cooperate as a team player.

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10 Tips for Being a Good Neighbour at Work

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Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Tips for Being a Good Neighbour at Work Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Know your own weaknesses : Don’t get caught up in gossip. These are excellent tips to create a great working environment. Thanks for visiting!

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8 Ways to Improve Your Attitude

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Tell yourself every day that you are an outstanding person capable of achieving your goals. Define your goals. Your subconscious mind grabs on to defined and written goals. List three short-term and three long-term goals. Set a deadline for each goal and outline the steps you will take to reach your goals.

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Procrastination at Work: How to Practice Better Time Management

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Examples include: Gossiping with co-workers. In the CareerBuilder poll, 37% of respondents reported frequent gossip, while 27% admitted to making the rounds to chat with fellow employees about topics unrelated to work. A lack of clear goals (poor project management). Tips to Overcome Procrastination at Work.

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Ten Commandments of Getting Along with People

Ian's Messy Desk

Discourage gossip. Related articles by Zemanta The Right Way to Say I’m Sorry (notquitecookiecutter.com) Related Posts: Do Good Anyway The Paradoxical Commandments Four Tips to Unclutter Your Life Motivation Did you enjoy this post? It is a mark of a superior mind to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.

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