How People Brag: 5 Sneaky Ways People Brag About Themselves – Part 2

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Now that you know about the Bragging Contest, and you know that you have to enter, how do you know when people are playing? To know when it happens, learn what the main types of bragging contests revolve around and then learn to identify when they occur. Types of Bragging Contests The Bragging Contest is [...]

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How the Bragging Contest Affects Your Reputation – Part 1

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You may not know this, but every day, you are entered into the Bragging Contest. Every day judges are giving you a score. We are all contestants in the Bragging Contest. That’s right, even YOU. If you don’t want to participate, if you had no idea that you’re a contestant, if you never play, then [...]

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Are You Doing All the Crap At Work?

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Are you that person that is always stuck doing all the work that nobody wants to do? Are you the one that always stays late, cleans up after everyone, and does everyone’s little minor tasks that they “forgot” to do? Have you ever stepped back to think about what this means for your career? When [...]

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5 Essential Wardrobe Items that Julia Roberts Should Have Had in Pretty Woman

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Remember that scene in Pretty Woman where Julia Roberts walks into the expensive boutique in Beverly Hills and gets snubbed? She gets snubbed because she doesn’t look like she can afford the items in that store. She also doesn’t act like she can afford those items. People will look at what you are wearing and [...]

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Working With Difficult People: How to Deal with the Donkey at Work

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In my previous article, I talked about how to pet the donkey and deal with difficult people. I wanted to talk a little more about donkeys at work since this is something that most of you have to deal with all the time. Working with difficult people is one of the hardest things to do [...]

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