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How to Persuade the Interviewer Using Cialdini’s 6 Principles of Influence
If you’ve hit a wall trying to get hired based on your experience, use these 6 rules of influence to revolutionize your next interview.
Could Toastmasters Be the Ticket to Landing Your Next Job?
Raise a glass to Toastmasters, an often-overlooked group that could help you do better in job interviews.
What Color Is Your Business Metaphor? How to Interpret Motivational Jargon
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, buzzwords aren’t going away anytime soon. Here’s what some popular ones really mean.
What to Do When People Don’t Get What You Do
If you have an unpopular, “non-traditional” or uncommon profession, it can be frustrating to have people question the value of your work. Here’s how to handle it.
The Interview Mentalist: How to Influence Your Interviewer
Steal these slight-of-hand tricks from master illusionists to influence the way you’re perceived in an interview.
4 Steps to Networking Naturally
We network every day without realizing it. Here’s how make career networking as easy as asking a friend for a restaurant recommendation.
Using The Law of Curiosity to Create Powerful Business (and Personal) Connections
Starting conversations, and keeping them going, doesn’t have to be difficult. All you need is some genuine curiosity. Here’s how to demonstrate it.
Outgoing is the Way to Get Going
In love and in networking, an outgoing personality will get you far. If you’re not naturally outgoing, don’t worry—here’s how to learn to be.
7 Steps to Effective Listening
In today’s easily distracted high-tech society, good listening skills are more important than ever. Here’s how to improve yours.