5 Surefire Tips To Get That Promotion!

There’s no algorithm or checklist for advancing your career.  But across industries and companies, there are some simple things you can do to set yourself up for success. Last week I had the honor of sharing my tips with viewers of the TODAY Show, and wanted to share them with you, too!

1 - Get feedback all the time. 
You know who knows what it takes to get promoted? The person who has the power to give you that promotion. Ask your boss what you would need to demonstrate to get promoted. Ask her advice on how to get there. Then do exactly that and circle back.

3 Key Things to Consider Before Hiring A Social Media Professional

So you have a new product coming out or your company just launched a new division and you need to hire a Social Media Professional to handle your online community.

 What should you look out for?

What skills should the person have?

What platforms should they skilled at?

 There are so many questions that might cross your mind but there are 3 key things that are very critical in your search for a skilled social media professional to handle your social channels.

 Here are the three critical things to consider before hiring a social media professional:

Exceptional Employees Have Emotional Intelligence

A recent international study surveyed more than 500 business leaders and asked them what sets great employees apart. The researchers wanted to know why some people are more successful than others at work, and the answer were surprising; leaders chose “personality” as the leading reason.