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... diminish your odds of success Another way to put it is that pessimists turns molehills into mountains, while optimists turn molehills into anthills And, guess what: the optimist is almost always ... you, people So, when a hirer calls you in for an interview and asks you to submit your resume via his company s website, that s a good thing When you submit that same resume to the same website ... www.lifelongactivist.com Solving a problem means taking specific actions such as observing its symptoms or manifestations; precisely defining it; researching it and its possible solutions; developing a strategy...

Ngày tải lên: 09/02/2014, 20:53

... tired axioms, catchphrases, and mottoes when you can expose yourself directly to sports experiences of the men and women you know from politics, business, sports, and history? What readers won’t ... hit those walls is what this book is about This is the only book that I know of that attempts to mesh together historical figures like Presidents Teddy Roosevelt and Abe Lincoln and grassroots ... DO YOU PLAY THE GAME? Prepare yourself well Play with intensity Be ready to change and adjust Brace yourself for adversity, because it s part of life You are not born with character; it s something...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20

... within our family In some families, talking about your feelings or seeking help is considered taboo In many cultures, mental illness is something that you just don’t discuss For these reasons, ... levels can cause mood swings Aging parents, children leaving home, or the serious illness of someone you love often add stress during this time Develop ways to cope with stress, find positive ... crisis is over It may influence how you act with your friends and family It may shape how you raise your children It may also hurt your health and lead to depression, panic disorder, or post...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 11:20

... what you are wearing Here are some tips for selecting a suit (and other assessories) that suits you best: Suits There s no question that the suit makes the man, and in the hierarchy of style, ... of suit suits you best, here are some general rules: YY The standard blue suit—by which I mean navy, not sky blue—is great for business lunches, politics, or casual parties Select one with a slight ... look slim with soft wools A good suit, like a loyal dog, is a man s best friend Every businessman worth his salt should invest in at least one good designer-brand suit that he can wear to see...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... purchase real estate You never know when you might cross paths again with those you ve had disagreements with I am not suggesting that you forgive all injustices, but be aware that, as the Disney song ... What s Your Work Style? Communications expert Tony Alessandra, Ph.D., came up with a great way to assess the four basic work styles, which I frequently use in my workshops Keep in mind that you ... call a visual assault Examples of visual assaults include huge, gaudy pins, garish nail polish, appliqu s on sweaters, a wild beard, spiky or oddly colored hair, or lenses in glasses that are...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... themselves speak, but con- versation is a give-and-take Make sure you listen Being a good listener not only shows respect for others, it s also one of the most important qualities a businessperson ... portions is one reason why Europeans don’t suffer as much from obesity as we super-size-loving Americans 5. False.  If you don’t need to cut your salad leaves, don’t, but sometimes it is necessary, ... this was the accepted form of address rather than the exception 11. True.  Always start your business introductions with the highest-ranking person first As in the military, business follows 104 ...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... seem as though it is hastily written It s a little like a weak handshake You must seal the message with a strong signature that includes your name, title, work address, phone number, and website, ... colors Unusual typefaces and colors are fine for personal e-mails, but your business e-mails should be in black and white YY Do not write in CAPITALS WRITING IN CAPITALS MAK ES IT APPEAR AS IF YOU ... folks with hearing aids until you master this Sloppy Speech Habits In addition to the tone of your voice, you must also pay attention to what you are saying Even those with the most mellifluous speech...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... 20. False.  Folding your arms is a classic defensive posture If you this when you are speaking, you are unconsciously showing others that they should step back 21. False.  If you find yourself ... on your feet 5. You can recite your successes from memory.  Keep a list of your successes handy as preparation and for psyching yourself up before the interview Also, commit your top three success ... optimists happier with their lives, but studies have shown that they tend to be healthier as well If you describe yourself as a pessimist, you probably think the world is conspiring against you...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... about your last job? YY What you consider your most significant weaknesses? YY What are your biggest accomplishments? YY How you accept criticism? YY What is the most difficult situation you have ... for You    177 What job skills you have that will help in this position?         Describe some of your professional success stories.         How would you describe your personality ... legs are tan and even if the weather is hot Stockings should be neutral colors or match your shoes—no fishnets or seams YY Out-of-date suits Suits with lapels that are too wide (three inches or...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... said, It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives It is the one that is most adaptable to change.” So good luck with your personal or professional ... There, Marshall Goldsmith Clothing and Accessory Lists by Price Men Women Y Suits, jackets, and separates Y Suits, jackets, slacks, and skirts $200–$300 $200–$300 Chaps Dockers Haggar Stafford ... quizzes, 100–109 Socializer (business style), 74 Socks, 43 Speaker evaluation, 141–43 Speech profile, 140–41 Spelling, 129 Sport shirts, 42 Sporting events, dressing for, 29 Stanford University,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... knows what it takes to develop a personal image— communication skills, organizational savvy, presentation style, and appearance that reflects who you are and leads to success as a business professional ... yourself and, by extension, the way others perceive you This simple step can work wonders to improve your situation Ask yourself this question: If you could change one thing about yourself, what ... to your body language, your facial expressions, and the kinds of words you use Do you seem friendly and approachable? Are you defensive? Do you slouch or sit with your arms folded? When I started...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... s s should help you keep the faith As a bonus, during some of the meetings you ll get ideas that will help you survive and start or grow your business This story has a “P .S. ”: The ownership structure ... corporations; service businesses, manufacturing businesses, and everything in between You ll read about some businesses that made it and so didn’t When you read their stories, you will find that each ... for Starting a business without cash reserves doubles the stress on you You have to generate revenues to sustain the business as well as pay your rent, eat, and live • Market to potential customers...

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... (không mang nghĩa khứ) It s 10 o’clock and he s still in bed It s time he got up (không nói It s time he gets up”) Đã 10 mà anh giường Đã đến lúc anh dậy It s time you did something = Lẽ bạn nên ... khoác lác Nhưng đến lúc ta phải làm việc thay nói suông You re very selfish It s high time you realised that you re not the most important person in the world Anh thật ích kỷ Đã đến lúc anh phải ... vấn đề gì) The film starts at 8.30 You d better go now or you ll be late Cuốn phim bắt đầu lúc 30 Bạn nên không bạn trễ C It s time… Bạn nói: It s time (for somebody) to something (đã đến lúc...

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 15:15

... lesson to study for each question you missed IF YOU MISSED: THEN STUDY: Question Lesson Question Lesson Question Lesson Question Lesson Question Lesson Question Lesson 11 The main idea of this ... YOU MISSED: THEN STUDY: Question Lesson Question Lesson Question Lessons and Question 10 Lesson 11 Question 11 Lesson 11 Question 12 Lesson 12 Question 13 Lesson 13 Question 14 Lesson 14 Skill ... was profiled in Business Week magazine.” b While it does seem that Ms Crawford must be very smart since she has been so successful, that is not the main idea that governs the whole paragraph Instead,...

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