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• Would You Let Someone Take Over Your Business?

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Every week on Tabathas Salon Takeover , hairstylist extraordinaire Tabatha Coffey takes control of a flailing salon and whips it into shape. Although Im an avid viewer, Im not quite so sure how I would react to real-life Tabatha in my work space - taking total control of my companys policies and the people I work ...
  20 hours ago

• Ask Savvy: How Should I Critique My Co-Worker?

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Dear Savvy, Today, my manager called me asking me to write up a report about a fellow co-worker. I had mentioned that she was having some difficulties adjusting to the workplace, that she was rude to us, and where she was getting better but that she still often isnt on task. I told her that I would, but I just sat ...
  1 day ago

• Im Asking: Do You Take Career Risks or Play by the Rules?

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  If theres one professional trait that I admire beyond bounds, its an entrepreneurial spirit . Its hard not to be wowed by those who take charge, go out on their own, or create their own course when opportunity presents itself. That being said, taking career risks - whether a risky decision, move, or project - can ...
  1 day ago

• Who Is Your Professional Idol?

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  I finally dished out $10 (well, $24 if you count my popcorn, candy and soda!) to see This Is It and while it was fascinating to see Michael Jacksons backstage persona on the job, I was particularly struck by the awe his backup dancers had for him. The documentary opens with an emotional scene of the crew sharing ...
  3 days ago

• Your Two Cents: How Often Do You Feel Nervous at Work?

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  A good friend recently admitted she gets nervous and clammy whenever her boss schedules a meeting with her, which is quite often. Shes never been given a bad review or stern talking to, but theres something about being called into a one-on-one that makes her panic. When I asked her why she couldnt explain her fears, ...
  4 days ago

• 6 Simple Tips to Boost Creativity and Kick-Start Your Career (and Your Week!)

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Though Ive never loved the expression - there is some truth to it, there is in fact, more than one way to skin a cat. It may seem irrelevant in an office job where it seems theres a procedure or a rule book for every task, but thinking outside the box may just be your ticket to getting noticed and working your way up ...
  5 days ago

• Ask Savvy: My Interview With a Plastic Surgeon Ended Abruptly

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Dear Savvy, I applied for a receptionist job at a plastic surgeons office (I have experience in this field). Yesterday, I was called back and interviewed on the phone for about 15 or 20 minutes with the office manager. She asked if Id come in to be interviewed by the doctor. I went in this morning for my interview. ...
  1 week ago

• Should Hooters Waitresses Have to Pay For Their Own Uniforms?

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Hooters is one of the rare establishments where the workers uniforms are more famous than the food. In some states, employees are required to cover the bill for their orange outfits, but New York isnt one of those places. Thats why two New York women are suing Hooters for forcing them to buy their own work ...
  1 week ago

• Masquerade Mystique

  
  Tafari's Mind Spill: Life Through Ebony Colored Lenses — Authority: 115
  Last Friday I worked/attended my 1st masquerade party, the Masquerade Mystique, which was held at the Detroit Music Hall.I was very excited about this event a) because my friend and client Melinda Anderson of MeMe Designs was the party designer (she always sets it out). b) I always liked Venetian masks but had no ...
  1 week ago

• Did You Wear Your Halloween Costume to the Office?

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Last year, an impressive 30 percent of you reported you wore your costumes to work on Halloween, but the actual holiday fell on a Friday. Did you do your part to entertain co-workers and put on your costume - or part of one - today, or are you waiting to unveil it tomorrow? Photo courtesy of NBC ...
  2 weeks ago

• Consequence: “Pledge Allegiance To The Grind”

  
  Pocket Full of Paper — Authority: 573
  Cons talks about the work artists need to put in to succeed, his experience in the game, his work on “808s & Heartbreak,” and even spits a dope freestyle Take a look!
  2 weeks ago

• REPULSION LIVE CLIPS!

  
  MetalSucks — Authority: 629
  Completing their coverage of this past summer’s super-awesome grind show at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple (featuring Pig Destroyer and Brutal Truth), our brovers (half brothers, have lovers… purrr) at Metal Injection have posted five pro-shot clips of Repulsion’s first-ever NYC performance. If you’re one of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Im Asking: What Do You Keep in Your Desk Drawers?

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  I just did a little scan of my work space and realized Im pretty well-stocked here at the office. Tooth brush? Check. Moisturizer? Neosporin? Three varieties of breakfast cereal? Check. Check. Check. Considering we spend a majority of our time in the office, keeping your cube loaded with the things you need (and ...
  2 weeks ago

• 3 Places That Give Free Resume Advice

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Professional resume services arent the only places to find help on updating your resume. Objective advice can be had without paying for it, if you know where to look. Take your chances by bringing your resume to one or more of these places recommended by The Wall Street Journal - theyre free, so you have nothing to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cool Job: Nina LaCour, Author

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Whether you love heading into work every day or dread the alarm each morning, hearing about people who love what they do is always inspiring. In our new Savvy series, Cool Jobs, we’ll talk to real women who have turned their passion into a very cool career. Oakland native Nina LaCour always knew she wanted to be ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kick-Start Your Work Week by Setting New Goals

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Dont let a case of the Mondays get you down - think of Monday morning as a chance for a fresh start with a clean slate to set new goals. Viewing the new week like you might view the New Year is a great way to make the most of your work week. Even better than a New Years resolution, a new week resolution - with a very ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ask Savvy: Six Answers For Your Co-Worker Conundrums

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  Working closely with others has its challenges. Sure, teamwork is rewarding and its helpful to have someone you can bounce ideas off of, but cubicles can get crowded quickly. Youve asked me a series of smart and challenging questions about co-worker relations that Ive had the pleasure of answering to the best of my ...
  2 weeks ago

• How Not to Behave: Career Questions From Mad Men

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  When it comes to workplace drama, Mad Men has it all: high-stakes accounts, employees fighting for promotions and power, interoffice affairs, drinking on the job, and professional talent clouded by shenanigans, secrecy, and even sexual harassment. Whenever I watch the show I am both captivated by the saucy ...
  2 weeks ago

• TGIF: How to Improve Your Friday Habits

  
  SavvySugar — Authority: 510
  If youve worked all week then youre probably beyond thrilled when Friday rolls around. Youre just hours away from freedom, fun, and maybe even an end-of the week cocktail. Instead of slacking, use these tips to end the week on an upswing. View Slideshow ›
  3 weeks ago

• FUCK THE FACTS, HERE’S DISGORGE, MEXICO THE MOVIE

  
  MetalSucks — Authority: 629
  Did anyone see Today is the Day’s Axis of Eden DVD? I only got to see some of it, but it was some pretty trippy shit, and clearly there was a mind behind it that was as willing to think outside the box as TITD main man Steve Austin.That mind belonged to filmmaker David Hall, [...]
  3 weeks ago

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