Excel
Pin your frequently used Excel workbooks for easy access
September 8, 2020
If the Excel icon appears in the Windows taskbar, right-click it.
Excel
Simple ways to ensure accuracy in Excel
September 8, 2020
Accuracy is the responsibility of each person producing reports to support business decisions. Now that there is a sense of accountability, it’s knowing the tools that can help.
Advancement
Tasty treats for tricky interviews
September 2, 2020
Knocking on a hiring manager’s door can feel unnerving, especially when self-doubt creeps in and you’re afraid of being dished ghastly tricks instead of treats. These strategies will help you maneuver through loaded questions and sell yourself confidently.
Workplace Etiquette
Ask the veteran: How do I write a reluctant thank-you note?
September 2, 2020
Question: “I’ve been asked to write a thank-you note to one of our clients who put the company through hell recently. How do we grit our teeth and write a pleasant paragraph that won’t seem disingenuous?”
Internal Communication
Ask the veteran: How do I tell my co-workers they’re triggering my anxiety?
September 2, 2020
Question: “I haven’t shared my mental illness diagnosis with my co-workers or my boss. But there are things my co-workers do that can trigger great, almost suffocating anxiety in me. Do you know of a good way I can let them know of the effect they’re having without making my mental health an open book?”
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August 13, 2020
Keep your cool at work: Don’t blow it—deal with it
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Need to write your own recommendation? Here’s how
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1-Minute Strategies: September ’20
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Excel: This makes no sense!
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Vary your speed when proofreading
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Words, Words, Words: August ’20
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Make pessimism a useful asset
July 22, 2020
Cut the bull with customers
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How to set up subcommitees
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Incubate those great ideas!
July 9, 2020
Learn how to stop talking
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Solve a problem in 6 steps
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Excel
Pin your frequently used Excel workbooks for easy access
September 8, 2020
If the Excel icon appears in the Windows taskbar, right-click it.
Excel
Simple ways to ensure accuracy in Excel
September 8, 2020
Accuracy is the responsibility of each person producing reports to support business decisions. Now that there is a sense of accountability, it’s knowing the tools that can help.
Advancement
Tasty treats for tricky interviews
September 2, 2020
Knocking on a hiring manager’s door can feel unnerving, especially when self-doubt creeps in and you’re afraid of being dished ghastly tricks instead of treats. These strategies will help you maneuver through loaded questions and sell yourself confidently.
Workplace Etiquette
Ask the veteran: How do I write a reluctant thank-you note?
September 2, 2020
Question: “I’ve been asked to write a thank-you note to one of our clients who put the company through hell recently. How do we grit our teeth and write a pleasant paragraph that won’t seem disingenuous?”
Internal Communication
Ask the veteran: How do I tell my co-workers they’re triggering my anxiety?
September 2, 2020
Question: “I haven’t shared my mental illness diagnosis with my co-workers or my boss. But there are things my co-workers do that can trigger great, almost suffocating anxiety in me. Do you know of a good way I can let them know of the effect they’re having without making my mental health an open book?”
1-Minute Strategies: October ’20
September 2, 2020
Solutions to 3 common project problems
August 13, 2020
Keep your cool at work: Don’t blow it—deal with it
August 5, 2020
Need to write your own recommendation? Here’s how
August 5, 2020
1-Minute Strategies: September ’20
August 5, 2020
Excel: This makes no sense!
August 4, 2020
Vary your speed when proofreading
July 22, 2020
Words, Words, Words: August ’20
July 22, 2020
Make pessimism a useful asset
July 22, 2020
Cut the bull with customers
July 22, 2020
How to set up subcommitees
July 9, 2020
Incubate those great ideas!
July 9, 2020
Learn how to stop talking
July 9, 2020
Solve a problem in 6 steps
July 9, 2020
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