In my post Why Woo Girls Are Beating You at Life, I made the argument that people like popular girls more because they are expressive, funny, and SUPER.EXCITED.GUYS. Research shows it's true. Well, there is a new trend of woo-girl (or woo-man) that's sweeping the nation. It's the GIF user, and everyone likes them. The quicker you learn to use GIFs, the more popular your communications and you will … [Read more...] about How to Write Better Emails, Tweets, and Blog Posts with GIFs
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The 5 Ways You Annoy Your Boss
It's no secret that the way to move up the ladder in pretty much any job is to find ways to get your boss to like you, to notice your hard work, and to see that you're worthy of a promotion, salary increase, or bonus. Conversely, the worst way to get promoted or to gain more recognition is to annoy your boss. If your boss is annoyed by you, there's a good chance that they'll pass you up for promotion or even … [Read more...] about The 5 Ways You Annoy Your Boss
7 Ways You Are Holding Yourself Back In Your Career
Need a career change but don't know what to do? Think again. Many employees want to get to the next step in their careers and are frustrated that it is taking so long. They might blame the company, their boss, or others for their career stagnation. If you find yourself in this position, take a minute to reflect on yourself and your behaviors. Are there things that you are doing that are holding you back from … [Read more...] about 7 Ways You Are Holding Yourself Back In Your Career