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Nov 15, 2013

Gift Giving Guideline for The Office

Gift-giving occasions are endless – and endlessly challenging. We don’t want them to be too lavish – or too inexpensive. We don’t want to buy something too personal, and definitely not something impersonal. Should you give all your co-workers a present? What do you do when the boss gives you a present? What is an appropriate gift for a colleague and for the boss? Do you need to reciprocate when a co-worker or boss gives you a present? When and how should you present your gifts to co-workers and bosses? Click through for advice on how to negotiate salary. ...

Nov 15, 2013 | 2 Comments

Nov 13, 2013

14 Top Tips for Corporate Gift Giving this Christmas

There are a few guidelines you can follow for help in deciding if you will be giving a gift and what to give. The tips below will help you in choosing appropriate gifts in business for anyone from clients, associates, coworkers and for your boss. Check Out> Gift Giving Guideline for The Office Click through for advice on how to negotiate salary. Why Give a Corporate Gift? To promote good will within your company To strengthen relationships To demonstrate gratitude to special Build and maintain business relationships Show appreciation As an incentive to encourage or motivate ...

Nov 13, 2013 | 1 Comment

Nov 11, 2013

14 Steps to Happiness at Work

Do success and satisfaction automatically go hand in hand? Not always. Developing the keys to thrive – not just survive – at your job requires effort, but the payoff is well worth it. According to The Wall Street Journal, happy employees are 36% more motivated, 31% more successful in achieving their goals, and 33% more likely to assist their coworkers when compared with their unhappy counterparts, workplace contentment is an important objective for many companies. It is inevitable that there will be problems in work, as in life. What separates the happy from the frustrated is how we choose to ...

Nov 11, 2013 | 1 Comment

Nov 10, 2013

Appointment Setting Effectively

Recently one PA contacted me and requested if I could write any tips about Appointment setting. So I did a research and found some basic general tips, I hope it helps! Click here for our guide on how to improve communication skills Appointment setting is simply calling as many people as possible, qualifying them as a prospective customer, and asking them to set an appointment with a salesperson or representative. Professionals and businessmen do not want to waste time or money meeting people who have no intention of buying their product or service. These businesses rely on appointment setters to make sure ...

Nov 10, 2013 | 3 Comments

Nov 8, 2013

14 Ways to Cultivate Good Karma in your Workplace – Life

The word ‘karma’ is derived from the Sanskrit Kri, meaning ‘to do’. However, in the yogic context karma means not only action, but also the result of an action. Karma is defined as the force generated by a person’s actions, habits, and behaviours. It is not based on something intangible or uncontrollable. Karma exists day to day and, for all of us who spend most of our days working. Creating good karma is not about being religious. One need not even be a Buddhist or belong to any religious faith to create good karma. What you do need is to develop ...

Nov 8, 2013 | 1 Comment