William Mitchell


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Putting Yourself in Position for a Promotion

"Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better." - Bill Bradley You come into work one hour early and you leave two hours late. You handle your day-to-day duties like a well-oiled machine, expeditiously knocking out tasks like Mike Tyson (early career, of course). On top of that, you accept every special project the boss farms out, and you nail it. You're a sure bet for that promotion now, right?... (posted by William 4 years 261 days ago.)
Neglected Characteristics of an Effective Resume

"Never neglect details. When everyone's mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant." – Colin Powell As with any endeavor, one does not excel over the competition without attention to detail. When it comes to making a career move, being "okay" just won't cut it. Middle of the pack, and even "pretty good" is a recipe for failure. If you decide to compose your own resume, attention to... (posted by William 4 years 297 days ago.)