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How to Get Rapid Promotions and Fat Bonuses (Three Timeless Strategies)

1 November 2012


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"All successful employers are stalking people who will do the unusual, people who think, people who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them." — Charles M. Schwab Paid Employment Is No Longer What It Used To Be. Time are changing – and rapidly too. The dream of getting a degree and then […]

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I Flopped Badly At The National Finals! (A True Story About How NOT To Prepare For/Deliver An Important Presentation)

26 October 2012


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The lessons I share in this article are based mainly on a true-life experience I had, in 1997, at the age of 27. I was delivering a management research paper at the National Finals of the (now repackaged) Young Managers Competition, organized by the Nigerian Institute of Management(NIM). I provide graphic details of how my […]

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What If Your Boss Asks You To Do Wrong?

25 October 2012


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Are you in paid employment, and eager to advance up the position ladder or corporate hierarchy? If yes, there’s a good chance you’ll have to confront the above challenge at least once in your career. Most people would agree that going against laid down operational guidelines (especially those affecting product or service quality/delivery) is wrong. […]

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How To Turn A Major Blunder At Work Into A Career Advancement Opportunity

18 October 2012


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Quick Take Away Have you ever made a mistake that cost your employer, and/or co-workers loss of valuable time, effort or even money? How did you get over it? If it has never happened to you, have you considered what could happen if it did? How you would feel? Would you be able to muster […]

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Secret Formula for Succeeding At Your Job

11 October 2012


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Can you easily party or socialize for long hours, but struggle to find the energy to work as long as is sometimes necessary to finish important work? If YES, then I suggest you check with your doctor. If s/he declares you have no medical condition limiting you, ask if adopting regular exercise can help you […]

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Why Schools Should Teach CV Writing (True Story)

4 October 2012


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It was a good day to visit. They both welcomed me excitedly. We had not seen each other for months. The Muslim holiday presented me a perfect opportunity to keep the promise I’d made to visit them eons ago (after they moved to their new house). Hakeem teased me about my timing, since they were […]

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How To Use The Self-Development Nuggets™ Blog

29 September 2012


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How To Use The Self-Development Nuggets™ Blog

SD Nuggets™ (i.e. http://www.tayosolagbade.com/sdnuggets) is a multi-disciplinary blog. As a result, you may find that not everything published on it interests you. This is why I would suggest you use the links provided below to subscribe to the category you want. That way, when new content is published on the blog, only those belonging to […]

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He Failed The Interview, And They Gave Him A Better Job!

27 September 2012


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He Failed The Interview, And They Gave Him A Better  Job!

Quick Overview: This write-up tells the story of a young manager in a large company, who failed an internal interview for a bigger paying position, and then got promoted into a better one! How could this happen, you ask? Read this article – which is based on real events to find out (names and other […]

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NEW PAGE: Tayo’s Guest Posts

25 August 2012


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I’m a multipreneur, and SD Nuggets is designed to be a multi-disciplinary blog. So, expect to see links on the new Tayo’s Guest Posts page to my guest posts published on blogs in different niches. If you run a high profile blog, website or print publication, and would like me to write for you, get […]

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Succeeding At Your New Job (Even When You Get No Handover From Your Predecessor)

2 August 2012


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Succeeding At Your New Job (Even When You Get No Handover From Your Predecessor)

What you are about to read are tested and proven ideas for succeeding under some of the most challenging situations possible in paid employment. It Can Happen To You – So Get Prepared Just in case you’re telling yourself this cannot happen to you, let me assure you that it can. By this, I refer […]

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