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How to Deliver an Authentic Apology to Your Clients

There will come a time (probably several times) in your career when you make a huge mistake. You’ll drop the ball on a client project, blank on something important, or hand in work missing essential parts. A project will be screwed irreparably. You’ll feel the weight of your boss’ scepter. You will let someone down.

How to disagree effectively?

How to disagree effectively?

People often find it scary to disagree with someone, especially in the workplace. They are afraid of starting a conflict or losing the good relationship with their boss.

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4 things which will make you more successful at work

Success won't just fall into your lap. You have to earn it through hard work, dedication, and a great attitude.

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How to sell yourself?

Unless you're a narcissist, self-promotion isn't an instinctive behavior. In fact, promoting yourself and your work can feel downright unseemly.

How to lead a successful project team?

How to lead a successful project team?

Teams always look up at their Project Manager to lead them, guide them, provide the necessary tools, templates, guidelines, scope and all necessary parameters of the project.

How to ask for a raise

How to ask for a raise

Asking for a raise is a stressful – and often a downright awkward – experience. Money is hard enough to talk about in the first place: When most people have to ask their boss for more, their anxiety levels shoot through the roof.

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Be a Manager like Barney Stinson: Inspirational TV Heroes

Who would not want Barney Stinson's dream job in "How I Met Your Mother"? Thanks to this womanizer, the phrase "Suit up!" quickly became famous. Conversely, Stuart Bloom, owner of the comic store in the popular "Big Bang Theory", is a rather deterrent example. Sitcom characters affect us more than we admit, they become familiar to us and we commonly refer to them in everyday life. What kinds of heroes with leadership skills are really worth emulating?

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Before you start writing a thesis: Define the objectives and choose the literature

A thesis is the culmination of years of dedicated study. A future graduate demonstrates his knowledge as well as the ability to work independently and use relevant sources and demonstrates his understanding of an expert text. Half of the success of undergraduate studies is accomplished right at the beginning – it is dependent on what theme and professional literature the student follows.

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TOP 5 for Managers – key titles you should not miss

Management is a discipline that is best understood in practice. But where does one find new advice and experience to manage a company? The following five international bestsellers provide theoretical knowledge and practical examples that work. Understand the highest level of leadership, the principle of 80/20, how to break away from the average, and uncover the secrets of Marketing Management. Here is a list of TOP 5 books – reading for managers that will come in handy during your MBA or Ph.D. studies:

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4 challenges that can change your career

Career change does not always happen on a daily basis, although it is a rather long process that happens over time. Motivated people work on themselves throughout their entire life; they even study while working full-time with the hopes that their education and the knowledge that they acquire will bring them opportunities for career advancement in the future.