Daily Business Zen: The Recession that Isn’t
There may still be a recession in our future but, all too often, we fall for the doomsaying in the media before we actually look at the numbers (Keep Your Head Despite Recession Fears). As young professionals looking to lead in the workforce or start our own companies, we cannot afford to fall for [...]
Thoughts on Millennial Blogging & Credibility
The beginning of mainstream blogging- In 2004, I wrote my senior thesis on Internet technologies that were shaping culture. I wrote about blogging and Internet radio and how they were changing routines. At the time of my thesis, I was a blogger and I was active in local blogging communities. However, with [...]
Worst Office Gaffes
One of my favorite TV shows, okay my favorite TV show is The Office on NBC. I’m convinced everyone has a Michael, Dwight and Andy in their office and consequently witnesses countless workplace embarassments, blunders and Michael Scott-style gaffes - that’s what makes the show so funny.
So today, I asked a question on Twitter (@jamiechabra) [...]
Are You Already Working at Your Dream Job?
I am. I just realized it a few days ago though. Don’t get me wrong, I have always thought very highly of my job in a rotational leadership program and there are definitely further career achievements I wish to attain but, I am doing the things that I dreamed of doing in college. [...]
How to Deal with Micromanagers
There are many management techniques that prohibit the development of leaders. Let’s talk about one style– the micromanager. As you advance in your career, perform a self-awareness exercise to make sure you aren’t developing poor management techniques. If you’re dealing with a micromanager, have patience, learn techniques for dealing with micromanagement and implement them.
Thoughts on [...]
3 Lessons From the Golf Course - US News
Newly Corporate was recently invited to join the US News and World Report Career Blog Network “Outside Voices“. Each of the authors here at Newly Corporate post on the blog in a rotating schedule, one post total each week.
My golf buddy and I play a weekly nine holes. This week the weather was irritable [...]
3 Tips for Staying on Top of Your Side Projects
A blog, a small business, a hobby, a service organization; all of these things result in side projects. We all have them, the projects the we undertake outside of our regular business tasks. They can be fulfilling or they can just drag you down if you don’t manage them correctly. Here are three [...]
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