Top Career Tips of the day (March 14th 2015)

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  1. In ignorance, anger is cheap and a smile is expensive. In knowledge, anger is expensive and a smile is cheap
  2. Client management is an art, especially in the service industry. It's good to learn this early in your career
  3. Tact is one of the most important skills to have. What is tact? It's making a point, without making an enemy
  4. Common courtesy - Opening the door for a lady, pulling out her chair - are key to a comfortable work relationship
  5. How does one keep a calm, collected mind when everything is in utter chaos? Deep, long breaths help a lot
  6. The essence of leadership - being absolutely comfortable in any situation or crisis that comes your way
  7. Bosses can sometimes be tough, but if you're new they can teach you a lot and save you a lot of time & energy
  8. Stress is inevitable. There are very good tools all over the net to help you overcome them. Give them a shot
  9. Stress and tension tend to stay away from the one who has made his work, fun and exciting
  10. Depending on your profile, it's usually not needed to add information on references or hobbies/interests
  11. Have 2 goals for yourself. 1 - What you want for yourself. 2 - What you want for the world. If both match, great
  12. Dealing with rude colleagues - first calm down, then have a private conversation a little later
  13. Always good to walk around the office often talking to people. It's important to build relationships
  14. Very important to have a decent email id, as interviewers will contact mostly by mail. swagger@gmail.com is not ok.
  15. It's a good idea to keep a daily timesheet/activity chart. It helps a lot when you are at appraisal
  16. Do you completely and utterly love what you're doing? Do you get up excited daily? If not - introspect on yourself
  17. People have different and diverse ways of working. It's good to give people space to work in their own way
  18. Hate your job? Figure out if it's the job itself, or something else - boss/ working hours/ kind of job & fix it
  19. Emotional storms come in the mind, and they come for everyone. Embrace them, and watch them dissipate
  20. An ideal career is one that gets you excited to work daily, & something that you would not mind doing for free!
  21. Meditation is one of the best ways to de-stress. Search Youtube for "Online Guided Meditation" and enjoy


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