 | Becoming recognized as an expert
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One of the easiest ways to become recognized as an authority in your field is to read extensively. Most people stop hitting the books once they’re out of school. If you read one book every month, and spend about 15 – 20 minutes a day reading magazines and articles in your field, you will soon become an informed source – an authority. And if you start putting together what you’ve read and adding a few original thoughts of our your own, people will come to regard you as an expert in your field. ...
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| Loafing on your job hurts your employer, but it hurts you more
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Some people expend far more energy getting out of work than they would spend doing the job well. They may think they are fooling the boss, but they are only fooling themselves. An employer may not know all the details of every job or every task an individual performs, but a good manager knows the results of effort. You can be sure that when promotions or plum assignments become available, they won’ be offered to loafers. If you...
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| Have you noticed that the most effective worker is generally the busiest?
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Successful people are busy people. They despise idleness and constantly search for new challenges and better ways to do things. When others discover that you are a thoughtful, helpful, enthusiastic worker, you will soon have more busine...
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| Headline: have you noticed that the most effective worker is generally the busiest?
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Successful people are busy people. They despise idleness and constantly search for new challenges and better ways to do things. When others discover that you are a thoughtful, helpful, enthusiastic worker, you will soon have more business than you c...
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| Braving the lion before going into the den
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Worried about a presentation you have to give or an upcoming audition? Perhaps it’s a job interview. Remember that it’s hardest to rehearse in front of family and friends, so if it’s really important that you do well on something, then talk a famil...
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| Everything counts
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“We’ve all heard it before because it’s true: The biggest mistake you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Everything you do at work counts – and makes a difference in terms of how you are perceived by clients, colleagues ...
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| Your reputation is what people think you are; your character is what you are.
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“You want your reputation and your character to match, but concentrate on your character. You may be able to fool others about the kind of person you really are for a time, but it seldom lasts for long. The surest way to make sure your character and...
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