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Jul 28, 2020
1 min

Am I Supposed To Memorize Inane Acronyms?

We have to memorize inane acronyms for certain situations like SPARKLE (S-Set Expectations,” P-Praise Good Behavior,”etc. It's crazy!

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Should I be a Swiss Army Knife or Japanese Cleaver?

Peter Yawitz

Mar 25, 2020
2 min

Should I be a Swiss Army Knife or Japanese Cleaver?

Better to have many skills without depth or be a master in one area?

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Peter Yawitz

Mar 28, 2018
1 min

Why do I only get grunt work to do?

Feel like you're only doing grunt work? Ask your boss for clarification and about the big picture. Anticipate what your boss needs and t

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Peter Yawitz

Dec 19, 2017
1 min

How do I deal with a mean boss?

Ever get screamed at by a mean boss or told that everything you do is wrong? It's just like being in high school. You can't change

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Peter Yawitz

Aug 22, 2017
1 min

How to receive a performance review

Ever get nervous before a performance review? Does your helicopter mom want to get involved? Here's advice from Someone Else's Dad

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Peter Yawitz

Aug 8, 2017
1 min

How do I deal with a chatty coworker?

Ever have an annoying coworker sit at your desk and keep talking like The Thing That Wouldn't Leave? Here's advice on how to get ri

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Peter Yawitz

May 10, 2017
2 min

Should I quit my toxic workplace?

If you’re in a large company, your manager might have his own culture of bilking, blaming and backstabbing. But maybe you can find a role i

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Peter Yawitz

Apr 5, 2017
2 min

Do I have to go to lunch with my boss?

1. Think of three topics to talk about over lunch. Maybe two could be about work and one about a hobby of yours that you’d like him to know

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