Why confidence is key to a successful job search
Confidence plays a huge role in the success of your job search – don’t underestimate its value. You could be sabotaging your success because of the way you feel about yourself.
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How to conquer the holiday stress monster
What if you could flip your relationship with stress this holiday season and look at it as an opportunity to identify and adjust your perception so that your words, thoughts, deeds and actions align with the person you are committed to being?
Here's to the awesome power of goal-setting
This experience has affected us in a profound way. It has us doing all sorts of things I thought we couldn’t do anymore.
Falling from grace off a pedestal -- like Lance Armstrong
On a human-to-human basis, shouldn’t people be forgiven for their failures and allowed a chance to redeem themselves? Who are we to judge?
Here's a powerful tool for handling stress
Stress is a signal within the body giving us an opportunity to identify and adjust our perception of any situation. It is essential that the biological signal be addressed for us to achieve peak performance.
Parents, your time off for school activities might be over
As of Sept. 1, Colorado employers were no longer legally required to provide parents time off to attend academic activities.
Never quit: How to maintain integrity of effort
There are times when quitting is the right thing to do. There is much to gain, however, from assessing the situation before making a decision you may regret.
Why the f-word is the right response to everything
Thinking in terms of victory and defeat is largely unhelpful. When we feel we've lost, we go get drunk. When we think we've won, we go get drunk. But there is a third alternative.
Top seven tips to fuel your fervor
There are days when you feel like you are running on empty. Your fuel for your pursuit seems to be gone. We've all been there. How to nurture passion? Try these tips.
Three obstacles to connecting on and off the job:
As you open yourself up to more options in life, you expand your ability to face challenges with a positive perspective, which has a direct impact on the outcomes in life, including how you see yourself and others.
A special tribute to those behind our business success
Behind every successful business professional are families, mentors and best friends. ColoradoBiz takes a moment to pay tribute to those supporting our success.
Top four ways to jumpstart your job search
Do you find yourself visiting the same websites day after day hoping to discover a new job? Have you given up searching for a job on most days?
Six questions to uncork stress
Human beings need to feel safe and connected for inspiration, creativity and productivity to take place. Positive feedback is a powerful motivator.
Live your passion
How can you turn a good life into a great life? Make a meaningful difference by aligning your passions with a worthwhile purpose and then persistently pursue it.
Monkeys, geese, cans and talent strategy
When you locate your company in a place where people want to live such as Colorado, you’re already one step ahead of the competition for talent. But only one step.
Bullies at the office
Have you ever encountered or have been an overtly cranky human being who delivers their own internal drama in unhealthy ways? This display of “animal planet” behavior is all too often exhibited right smack in the middle of the office.
Building your self-motivation muscles
It happened again. On Monday, you wrote out a to-list for the week but procrastination took over and won again. You got fired up to start a project but were unable to keep the fire burning.
Top three ways to fuel your fire
Passion is what fuels your fire and helps you step out on the edges of your comfort zone. It drives you do more and play bigger. Unless you lose it.
Training for your own life
It’s an understatement to say that Amy Van Dyken-Rouen is an inspiration. But what can we apply to our own lives from Amy and others who overcome adversity of every kind?
The new hire X factor
Across all industries from technology to manufacturing, health care and professional services, the battle cry of many hiring managers is the difficulty in finding candidates who will fit within their corporate culture.
Best Companies to Work For 2014
Why are we so interested in catching a glimpse of the inner workings of other professional environments? Can it really be that much better to spend your 9-5 at office A than office B? Work is work after all, right?
Best of ColoradoBiz: Too young to retire, too old to rehire?
There is a new catch-phrase that I'm hearing out on the "street." It is "Too young to retire, too old to rehire." It is complete and absolute hooey! Here are some things you can do if you're a mature executive to assure that you will be rehired much more rapidly.
