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Getting Coworkers to Like You Even software professionals need to know how to be well-regarded in the workplace. Naomi Karten presents some tips on how to get coworkers to like you. |
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How to Hold On to Your Job during a Merger Although there is no sure way to survive a merger, there are many things you can do to hold on to your job. From knowing how to deal with office politics to being a team player, there are several ways you can significantly improve the odds that your job is secure. |
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Apologizing: Good Idea or Means to Manipulate? An apology can defuse anger, restore goodwill, and mend damaged relationships. And, often, an apology is just the right thing to do. Research shows that apologies in innocuous situations can counteract annoyed responses, and some hospitals have even established medical apology programs. |
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Six Techniques for Conquering Presentation Anxiety Most people who experience stage fright are able to reduce it to a manageable level through preparation, practice, and persistence. But, if your nervousness feels extreme or even just unsettling, here are some popular techniques that may help you overcome it. |
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The Role of a Project Manager in an Agile Environment In a recent post on Linkedin, a question was asked about the role of project managers in a fully agile environment. Joe Townsend weighs in and describes how a project manager can fit in with Scrum while adhering to the principles of the Agile Manifesto. |
