I Hate Your Job

Jack of All Trades, Master of None
What part of managing your career do you struggle with? Regardless of your career path, at times you will be required to perform a task outside of your comfort zone and skill set.
Being successful in most career paths will involve the following at one time or another: […]

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Part of the Problem
Have you ever had to tell a customer something that made you mad at yourself?
If you work at a dysfunctional company, there’s a good chance that your customers are even less satisfied than you are. Dealing with incompetence is terrible when you’re being paid to deal with it. It’s much […]

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Establishing Yourself As A Professional Professional
I originally published this article at Employee Evolution as a guest post a little while back. I’m sure it’ll be new to most of you though, and I think much of the advice applies to readers of all ages.
Are you interested in being seen for your contributions rather than […]

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If Swallowed, Do Not Induce Vomiting
Seth’s Blog today addressed the notion of toxic employees. That’s to say, people who view customers as an interruption and consider relationships with co-workers as something from which they take rather than contribute to.
While everyone has moments of petty self-centeredness, it’s the regularity and intensity of those moments that […]

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