Peter YawitzJul 18, 20171 minWhen do I use a semi-colon?Here's a video explaining that semi-colons are purely stylistic. They replace a period/full stop and a capital letter starting the next
Peter YawitzJul 9, 20172 minWhy was I bypassed for promotion?I feel I understand everything about our clients and our business but the company gave a promotion to a more senior woman who works on a dif
Peter YawitzJun 26, 20171 minPut money aside to pay your taxesSelf-employed people just put money aside to pay their estimated taxes before buying toys. Advice from someone else's dad.
Peter YawitzJun 22, 20173 minHow do I deal with an annoying coworker?ou can’t change his personality; you can only change how you communicate with him. As much as you’d like to tell him not to be a work hog
Peter YawitzMay 10, 20172 minShould 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
Peter YawitzApr 20, 20172 minHow can I be more specific without being pushy?Before you write an email or go into a meeting, figure out what your best-case actionable objective is. Do you want them to understand how t
Peter YawitzApr 13, 20173 minHow do I manage a meeting?To make sure you get what you need you should have done the following before the meeting: Prepared a list of questions, grouped in categori
Peter YawitzApr 1, 20171 minHow can I stop blaming others?Acknowledge mistakes. You’ll get more respect from people if you show how you can learn from what went wrong so it won’t happen again. Rewar
Peter YawitzMar 17, 20171 minShould guys wear undershirts under button-downs?Contrary to what you think an undershirt keeps you cooler in the summer. Most people don’t want to see though your shirt to see your body to