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Reaching your work goals may look like a daunting task at first. With careful planning and implementation of right strategies, you can step up the career ladder quicker than you thought of. Here are few tips on how to get promoted at work quickly:



Continue learning

Learning is a lifelong process. To grow in your career, it is imperative that you keep accumulating knowledge across industries' trends, challenges and insights. Staying updated about your domain knowledge enables you to tackle challenges at work more efficiently and higher your chances of getting noticed by employers.

Lead when required

To take charge in a work environment doesn't always require you to be in a top position. You can assume a leadership role when circumstances demands at workplace. Exhibit your leadership skills while solving a critical problem at work by effectively communicating, motivating and working in coordination with other team members. Also start taking responsibilities a level in advance to show that you are ready for the next role.

Give your best

When you give your best in your work, you stay visible for your passion and performance. If you want to add more value to your work, then go t

While not a cloud app, Open Office gives you basically all the features of Microsoft Office except the price. Open Office is a free product to download and has equivalent programs to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. If you're used to having MS Word before you left your last employer and don't want to shell out the dough for your own copy of MS Office, give Open Office a try. It even allows you to save your files in MS Office formats so you're sure everyone else you give the file to can read it. Open Office also allows you to output your files as PDF documents.

My Jobs Options is a global leader in connecting people to jobs, wherever they are. We are helping the people improve their lives with better jobs, and employers find the best talent. At this platform, we work to bring humanity and opportunity to the job market, to enhance lives and businesses around the world. link: http://www.myjobsoptions.com

My Jobs Options is a global leader in connecting people to jobs, wherever they are. We are helping the people improve their lives with better jobs, and employers find the best talent. At this platform, we work to bring humanity and opportunity to the job market, to enhance lives and businesses around the world. link: http://www.myjobsoptions.com

My Jobs Options is a global leader in connecting people to jobs, wherever they are. We are helping the people improve their lives with better jobs, and employers find the best talent. At this platform, we work to bring humanity and opportunity to the job market, to enhance lives and businesses around the world. link: http://www.myjobsoptions.com

Toodledo is a task list tool which helps you organize all your projects and tasks. Since it's online, it's accessible anywhere you need it, including on your iPhone. There is a free version as well as a paid version, which the main difference is sub-tasks and the length of time your completed tasks are stored. Be sure to check out the comparison chart to see how Toodledo compares to the competition. One great way I've used Toodledo is integrated to an iPhone app called Appigo Todo. It helps you manage all your tasks in a way that follows the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology. The products work well together and really help with tracking your tasks as well as seeing accomplishments.

Employees are the backbone of any organization. Hiring right talent is the key to grow and expand your business. But often companies find it hard to lure talented candidates due to poor brand image, unattractive employee value proposition (EVP), lack of magnetic leadership etc. Here are few tips that may help companies to attract best talents.

Going for an interview is like going for a first date. You want to look and behave your best at your first date/interview, to grab your potential date/employer's attention. Like in a date so in an interview, you get only one chance to create an impeccable first impression, to prove why you are the perfect match for the job.

Vistaprint is the place to go to get 250 professionally designed, full-color business cards for free. You can upgrade the free product for an add-on price. One consideration, it may be worth paying the extra money to not have the back side of the card glossy as it could then be written on by people you hand it to.

Does your resume or press release contain gobbledygook? Find out with Grader. Grader allows you to input your writing and check for ho-hum words and phrases to help you write more creatively and ensure it complies to best practices. It's free and really worth checking out\n\nIt can also grade an entire website so be sure to check that out as well.

Evernote is a fantastic tool for clipping the Internet you like and finding it again in the future. It has free client software for Mac, PC, iPhone, and smartphones. Just clip anything you see on the web and add it to Evernote. Not only are you only saving the parts of the web page that interest you, there's always a link back to the source page so you can get back there if you want to later. Then you can organize your clipped content and find any keyword contained in it, including text that Evernote can read in pictures. For more information, be sure to watch the YouTube video on how Evernote works.

Picnik is an online photo editing application that allows you to take any image from your computer, Facebook, Flickr, Photobucket, or from a website and modify it, save it to your computer, or upload it to another service. It's free and easy to use.

Want professional looking photos and clip art to use on your documents, website, or presentations? Stockxchng is the place to find it. Be sure to check on the legal copy on each image before using, but there are thousands upon thousands of professional looking images that are free to use.

My Jobs Options is a global leader in connecting people to jobs, wherever they are. We are helping the people improve their lives with better jobs, and employers find the best talent. At this platform, we work to bring humanity and opportunity to the job market, to enhance lives and businesses around the world We offer freelancing jobs,full time/permanent jobs,internship jobs and more packages. Please visit our website link: https://myjobsoptions.com

My Jobs Options is a global leader in connecting people to jobs, wherever they are. We are helping the people improve their lives with better jobs, and employers find the best talent. At this platform, we work to bring humanity and opportunity to the job market, to enhance lives and businesses around the world We offer freelancing jobs,full time/permanent jobs,internship jobs and more packages. Please visit our website link: https://myjobsoptions.com

Check out a nice sample of some behavior based questions you may encounter in interviews these days. It would be wise to have an answer or two for each of the questions listed.

Article in the New York Times about how companies like Appirio are creating web applications that help connect employers to matching employee candidates through social networks like Facebook. While many people may dismiss Facebook as an illegitimate way to connecting to employers, the industry is changing.

Lee Hecht Harrison is an outplacement agency that can help you discover how to position yourself to stand out from everyone else in the stack of resumes. Their proprietary Ten Milestones methodology help you prepare yourself for the entire process from determining what kind of work you want to negotiating an offer.

Salesforce.com is the premier CRM company. They offer free developer edition accounts by simply signing up. Once you sign up, use Salesforce on the web to track your contacts, companies you want to work for, and the progress your making with each of those companies. Included with the developer edition account is Salesforce Mobile which gives you access to all your Salesforce data on the iPhone, BlackBerry, or Windows Mobile device.

Employers often find it very difficult to close senior level positions through traditional job portals due to unavailability of suitable profiles

Employers often find it very difficult to close senior level positions through traditional job portals due to unavailability of suitable profiles

A cover letter gives you a chance to make a case for yourself, and cover everything you cannot express in your resume. It affords you an opportunity to come across as real people and explain your suitability for the desired position, to potential employers. Companies often look for thoughtfully written cover letters, as a method of screening applicants who lack the necessary skills or interest for the said position. Cover letter can thus form into a marketing vehicle for any prospective job seeker.