If you don’t like going outside and meeting people then don’t! The Internet is a powerful way of spreading a form of “electronic word of mouth.” Blogs, newsletters and well-visited web sites can carry your marketing messages to large worldwide audiences. These messages can lead to job opportunities, freelance contracts and customers. You may know that a company is hiring and you simply want to know more about that company....

How to make your boss love you Find out what makes your boss likes and give it to him or her (a lot). Don’t assume that it’s details, or positive feedback or a daily Frappuccino. Be a detective and find out what the boss loves and provide regularly. Think about who your end customer is. Instead of sending an email that just pleases your boss, think about if this is something they are going to give to their boss, to the CFO...

There are ways interviews SHOULD be done, and then there?s the reality that many of those employment conversations aren't so ideal - particularly on the side of the employer. Tim Muma talks with David Couper, award-winning trainer, coach and consultant, gives the listeners an insider's point of view into the myths of interviews. His previous experience in human resources - including interviews - is the basis for debunking m...

Someone promoted over you. Try not to take things personally. There are many reasons why one person gets promoted over another which you can’t always understand unless you are the manager. For example, they may have some specific skills that are needed in the future such as speaking another language; they may have impressed a senior person who is pushing for the promotion; or they may have communicated their worth more effe...