Career and Enterprising

How To Be A Positive Influence In The Workplace

There is a considerable amount of weight in Newton’s third Law of Motion. According to him: “every action has an equal and opposite reaction”. Simply put, forces always come in pairs! No matter how small your action may be, it can either cause a positive or negative influence in the workplace. Aim to radiate a pleasant effect in the workplace by considering the following ideals: A Two-Way Street Let us start with the basics. Without a shadow of doubt, influence

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Career and Enterprising

4 Ways to Negotiate Salary Increase Efficiently

Many are afraid or shy to ask for more money and better working conditions. You may be afraid of the negative reactions you are expecting to get such as dismay, shock, embarrassment or being fired from the job. But, whatever the reason may be, you are letting your long-term opportunities to be flushed away. Negotiating a salary is a conversation that aims to reach an agreement with someone whose interests are not perfectly aligned with yours. Everyone with the right

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Lifestyle & Hobbies

Be a Smart Consumer: Avoid These 4 Marketing Tricks

To be a smart consumer, you must spend within your needs and not over your means. Marketing or Sales Agents like any other businesses are using the power of persuasion to gain profit. I’m not saying it is a bad thing (personally I think it is a talent), but it may influence the consumers to buy something that is rather unnecessary. On that note, here are 4 Marketing Tricks you shall learn to avoid… 1. Foot-in-the-Door It is a technique

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