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Author: jim stedt
Company: The Business SoftSkills Company
Website: businesssoftskills.com
Author Comment / Biography:
Mr. Jim Stedt founded Hartley & Associates in 1984 and is One of the founders and partner of the Business SoftSkills Company Mr. Stedt has authored the following Books: “Talent Balancing - Staffing Your Company for Long Term Success” published by ABC-CLIO /Praeger (Available in both English and Polish), “Re:Organize - Managing Your Computer" (Textbook), “The Micro Computer Dictionary” (Textbook), “Jokes, Quips and Ponderables - 28,027,000 bytes of humor for the technically touched." In addition, Author of scripts for Career Enhancement, Military Edition of Career Enhancement and Train-The-Trainer. Creator of 14 Apple business apps and columnist for Micro Times Magazine. Written articles for numerous business, computer and technology publications Mr. Stedt serves on the following Boards and Committees: Business Education Statewide Advisory Committee for the State of California, California Community Colleges Professional Development Advisory Committee Computer Information Science Advisory Board for Irvine Valley College, Business Program Advisor for Westwood College. He has degrees in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Technology.
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31. How Are You Handling Your Personal PR?
October 20, 2014
The term “Personal PR” means how you are perceived by your peers, management and customers and clients. In this article we are going to talk about five key areas that you should be aware of that affect you personal PR.
The first point is how you dress. I know that you should not evaluate pe...
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32. How To Evaluate Business Training Videos
October 11, 2014
Training is difficult in today’s business world because of the cost of classroom instruction and the problem of interrupting production. For this reason more and more companies are going to training videos. So what should you look for in training videos? In this article we are going to reveal sev...
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33. Becoming Career Ready
September 23, 2014
Congratulations to anyone who is graduating from college or trade school. You are on your way to your career! But now you must become “career ready.” So what is career ready? The key answer is that you must learn what your career and employer expects out of you.
Let’s talk about the di...
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34. Key Questions To Ask Your Candidates
September 15, 2014
Interviewing is tough for all parties involved. As an employer, you need to determine the talent and personality of every applicant that comes through the door. So how do you do it? What kind of questions do you need to ask to make a hiring decision?
Before you can start interviewing, you...
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35. Bad Customer Service Is Good For My Business
September 11, 2014
I continue to read about poor customer services practices on Linkedin and other sources on the internet. It amazes me that corporate management cannot see the problems that poor customer services can cause. The way that people can communicate on the internet today - using Yelp, CitySearch, FourSqua...
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36. Rethinking The Art Of Verbal Communications ~ Part 2 of 2
August 25, 2014
In part two of this two part article we are going to rethink verbal communications. In part one, we discussed the following areas: speaking so you can be understood and using Slang and/or metaphors. In this part we are going to discuss the using of bad language and using words properly in business...
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37. Rethinking The Art Of Verbal Communications ~ Part 1 of 2
August 19, 2014
In this two part article we are going to rethink verbal communications. Clear cut and concise communications are essential in the business world, There are four essential guidelines that should be remembered: Speak so you can be understood; When and how to use Slang or metaphors, Using “bad” languag...
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38. The Magic Of Humor In The Workplace
August 11, 2014
For years a lot of people avoided humor in the workplace because they thought it was undignified and child-like. But there is magic in humor in the workplace that you should be aware of. Let’s look at four positive attributes for humor in the workplace, #1 Humor reduces stress and tension in ...
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39. Four Guidelines To Career Planning
August 04, 2014
Congratulations! You have chosen a career and are now going to school. You will be out soon, so it is time to start planning your career in more detail. Here are four steps that you need to follow once you get a job.
1. Find a mentor – There is a difference in someone giving you advice and...
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40. Job Readiness And Prison Reform
July 29, 2014
This is an open article to anyone who is now or has ever been incarcerated. It is reported that two-thirds of prisoners will reoffend within twelve months from their release. The reasons usually fall into two categories: substance abuse and/or getting a job. There are many programs available on t...
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