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Posted by businessbird on Oct 25, 2010

The Schmoozers Guide to Networking

Martini in one hand? Let’s do this… Think you can get ahead just by working hard? Get real, chances are that you work in a people based business and need to know how to meet people. Here are some useful tips on how to become the king or queen of networking. 10 Things to Do! 1. Get out there. Experience makes a real difference, if there is an opportunity- go for it! 2. Bring...

Posted by businessbird on Apr 16, 2010

10 Ways to Impress Your Boss by Being Smart and Adding Value!

How Can I Differentiate Myself From Everyone Else? Very often you will be working in a team of people that are doing the same things as you, or applying for a job against people with similar backgrounds. So how can you secure that job, get that prize or promotion? It is not always as difficult as you think… Things to Do! 1. Manage Expectations…Then Exceed Them! Isn’t it...

Posted by businessbird on Mar 7, 2010

Writing a CV – 18 Magic Tips You Need To Know

Every day employers receive thousands of CVs. You only have two pages to persuade an employer to interview you. So how do you make your CV stand out from the rest? Harriet gives some insider tips into crafting the perfect CV. Things to Do! 1. Find out what they want from you. Do they want a CV? Do they want a covering letter too? A CV and a covering letter are not the same thing! You...

Posted by businessbird on Feb 13, 2010

Giving a Presentation? Ignite Your Audience!

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Posted by businessbird on Feb 12, 2010

Applying For A Job? Insider Tips How To Take Them On – AND WIN

Introduction Any job interview can be pretty nerve racking at the best of times, here’s some advice to help make sure you get that job you want! I must stress that the main pointers here are to KEEP ON TRYING and to get as much interview practice as possible. It may be worth going up against those questions even if you may not want the job. Stage 1. Uploading an Online CV For the...

Posted by businessbird on Feb 11, 2010

Creating Rapport (That Hansel Is So Hot Right Now!)

What is this rapport business Mr BB? Denise Pederson has written a great article which describes things: “Rapport is a quality of the relationship between people. Very simply, rapport is an emotional bond or friendly connection between people based on mutual liking, trust, and a sense that they understand and share each other’s concerns, values, and view of the world in this...

Posted by businessbird on Feb 11, 2010

Dealing with Mistakes – Dr BB’s Clinic is Open

Introduction Sooner or later things won’t go to plan A good judge of character is to look how a person acts with after a mistake is made rather than the nature of the mistake itself. Remember it is unrealistic to set yourself a goal of never putting a foot wrong, you are only human and if you follow these tips you will bounce back in no time! Fixing Things 1. Apologise. Say sorry and...

Posted by businessbird on Dec 24, 2009

Making Outlook Work for You – Learn The E-Mail Secrets

Outlook is pretty straightforward …but there are a few tips you can follow to get up to speed with professional users. Step 1 : Fight Against The Ever Filling Inbox Make Folders- Chances are your mailbox will fill up very quickly, if you have a number of clients or contacts, create archive folders on the left to store e-mails in as they are dealt with. It is worth having a subfolder to...