Entries by First Sun Team

#Leadership : What To Do When People Break Their Promises?… It’s an Old Rule of Life that we Teach People How to Treat Us. It’s Easier to Just Let it Go & Hope They’ll Be More Reliable Next Time. The Problem Is, They Rarely Are.

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But Here’s the Deal: When you Decide Not to Call Someone on their Broken Promise & Ill-Managed Commitment, You’re, Albeit Inadvertently, Being Part of the Problem. The one thing you can count on is to expect more of it. More broken promises. More turning up late. More cut corners. More well worn excuses. More missed deadlines. […]

Your #Career : Searching for a Job the Smart Way: How to Use your Mobile Device to Land your Dream Job?…Take Note that Mobile Devices are only Tools to Finding your Career the Best Career Option– It Will Still Require you to Be Extremely Determined & to Showcase your Skillset, & Knowledge in that Specific Field to Land the Job of your Dreams.

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Mobile technology is an essential tool for people nowadays, as it has brought significant benefits with its ability to process requests via a single device. It has the capability to help you find your dream job without the need to leave your home. In fact, a 2014 Glassdoor survey revealed that 9 out of 10 […]

#Leadership : To Achieve Excellence, Dare To Be Bad…An Appeal that Harvard MBAs are not Used to Hearing: in Order to Achieve #Excellence, you Need the Courage to be Bad.

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People compete against each other on every dimension, and work harder and harder and harder. To break out of that you don’t need any more capability, but you do need enormous courage to say, if I am going to be really good at something, I am going to be bad at something else. If I […]

Your #Career: How To Stay Upbeat When Your Job Search Pulls You Down…If You’re Out of #Work Right Now, you’ll Know Staying Positive in Your Job Hunt Can be Easier Said than Done. If You’ve Been Out of Work Over 6 Months, Even More so.

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Repeated Rejections can Take a Toll. But as Challenging as It Can Be to Stay Positive When You’re Out of Work, it’s ultimately in your power to do just that. Here are 8 Practical Ways to help you use the extra time on your hands in a way that not only helps you emerge from […]

Your #Career: The 10 Best #Jobs for #Millennials Right Now… To Help you Decide What to Do Next Or, if You’re a Recent Grad just Joining the #Workforce, to Guide you in the Right Direction.

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According to research from Pew, there are Approximately 75 Million #Millennials — those between the ages of 18 and 34 — in the US right now. This Group is Known for a Lot of Things. One of them: Job Hopping.  So, there’s a good chance that if you’re a millennial reading this, you’re on the hunt […]

#Leadership: Toxic #Boss? How Successful People Overcome Them…7 of the Most Common Types of Bad Bosses & the Strategies that #SuccessfulPeople Employ to Work Effectively with Them.

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Bad Bosses Contaminate the #Workplace. Some do so obliviously, while others smugly Manipulate their #Employees, using them as instruments of their own success.  Regardless of their methods, bad bosses cause irrevocable damage to their companies and employees by hindering performance and creating unnecessary stress.  The stress your boss causes is bad for your health. Multiple […]

#Leadership: 5 Secrets to Mastering Conflict…How you Handle Conflict Determines the Amount of Trust, Respect, & Connection you Have With your #Employees & Colleagues.

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Conflict Typically Boils Down to Crucial Conversations–Moments When the Stakes are High, Emotions Run Strong, & Opinions Differ. And you Cannot Master Crucial Conversations Without a High Degree of Emotional Intelligence (EQ). IMAGE: Getty Images Between the two of us, Joseph Grenny (bio below) and I have spent 50 years studying what makes people successful at […]

#Strategy: Donald Trump’s Core Business Philosophy from his Bestselling 1987 Book ‘The Art of the Deal’ … “Money was Never a Big Motivation for Me, Except as a Way to Keep Score, The Real Excitement is Playing the Game.”

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“My style of Deal-Making is Quite Simple & Straightforward,” he writes. “I aim very high, and then I just keep pushing and pushing to get what I’m after. Sometimes I settle for less than I sought, but in most cases I still end up with what I want.” Real estate mogul Donald Trump announced on […]

#Strategy: 50 Free Ways To Increase Your #Facebook Page Likes…This Article will Walk you Through 50 Effective & Free Ways to Increase your #Facebook Page Likes.

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There are now an estimated 40 million #Companies & Small Businesses using #Facebook to promote their brand and connect with their customers. If you’re managing marketing for one of these businesses, you already know how hard it is to attract new “#Likes” to your page. But while it can be a challenge to increase your […]

#Strategy: Drive Your Own #Success By Learning How To Manage Your #Manager… Simply #Managing your Staff isn’t Enough to Get Results in #Business. You also Need to #Manage your #Boss.

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You are the Expert in your Own Area, and you Know what you Need to Deliver Success in your Department & to Contribute to the Company’s Bottom Line. It’s Not that your #Boss Doesn’t Contribute—it’s Just that their Contribution is Different from Yours. And for Them to Get you What you Need to #Manage your Department […]