Tag Archives: Career Advancement
From Playlists to Power Moves: 4 DJs With Hot, Viable Brands
Top music talents took success beyond two turn tables and a mike
These top talents in music have been able to expand their brands beyond two turntables…
By Janell Hazelwood
Cube Newbie: 5 Surefire Ways to Make it Past Probation
Stay away from habits that could land you on unemployment
You’ve landed the gig but you still have to show and prove. Stay away from…
By Jamie Harrison
Facebook Addict: 6 Reasons You’re Web Surfing Instead of Working
Kick that habit so you can keep your job and boost productivity
Your addiction to the “Like” button could cost you your job. Here’s how to kick…
By Jamie Harrison
Lost Time, Lost Money: 4 Ways You Tend to Waste Both in the Workplace
Steer clear of these productivity leeches during your work day
Here are four ways you’re wasting time— and money— while in the office and how…
By Jamie Harrison
Looking Like a Bag of Money: Can the Way You Dress Affect Your Career?
'Never judge a book by its cover' just doesn’t generally apply in the office
Remember the saying, “Never judge a book by its cover”? While we would like to…
By Jamie Harrison
![COMMITMENT: People believe in those who are committed and stand through adversity, according to Horsager. For a business owner looking to build a loyal customer base must also demonstrate loyalty to his or her employees, as well as clients. He says the US automakers showed bad judgment with regards to this pillar. “All of our great-grandparents that worked there for 40 years and then they got fired two years before their pension kicked in,” he says. “You lost commitment in these people; how are [customers] going to stay committed to you?”](http://cdn.blackenterprise.com/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2011/08/Teamwork-620x480-90x100.jpg "Teamwork-620x480")
Multiple Personalities: How to Lead a Diverse Team to a Common Goal
Use these management tips to unify staff with diverse traits
Amy Gallo, management consultant and Harvard Business Review contributing editor, offers tips to managing multiple…
By Amanda A. Ebokosia
Ambitious Girl: Are Women Now More Career Oriented Than Men?
Study says young female professionals more likely to be on fast track
Study: Two-thirds of young women age 18-34 reported that having a successful career was at…
By Jamie Harrison
To Do or Not to Do?: Talking Politics in the Workplace
What to do when everyone's political two cents ends up in your piggy bank
The general rule of thumb is to stay mum, but what happens when everyone’s two…
By Jamie Harrison
Cool Jobs: Stylist to the Stars — From Beyonce to Angela Bassett — Took Risks for Winning Results
Prime positioning, humility and raw talent key parts of path to success
Roger Brasley, celebrity makeup artist, hair and brand stylist, counts prime positioning and elite talent…
By Aisha M. Taylor
Get Into This: Job-Seeking Gains for Women Means Keep Pushing Ladies
Take advantage of prime moment where unemployment is declining
Now is a prime time to take advantage of what experts are saying is a…
