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Nov 18, 2014 • 6min

338 GID How to Network with Former Employers

When building your professional network, re-establishing contact and deepening relationships with former employers can be a great place to start. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1p678dS
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Nov 11, 2014 • 7min

337 How to Be Memorable (Part 2): Crafting a Story

Storytelling is the foundation for effective, memorable communication. Once you've hooked your audience, you need characters, plot arcs, and resolution to make the story stick. Get-It-Done Guy explains how to tell memorable stories. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1xtFhEQ
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Nov 3, 2014 • 6min

336 GID How to Be Memorable (Part 1): Storytelling Tricks

Story-telling is the foundation for effective, memorable communication. Do it properly to hook your reader, draw them in, and keep their attention through the end. Here's how. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1qnxGmb
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Oct 27, 2014 • 5min

335 GID How to Meet Every Deadline

We live in a deadline-driven world. But sometimes, even with firm deadlines, one simple trick is all it takes to relieve the pressure. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1thId7j
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Oct 20, 2014 • 7min

334 GID How to Measure Your Productivity

Measuring your productivity can be a challenge. How do you know which aspects of your work dictate success? Get-It-Done Guy has the best way to measure your output. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1rt1xtB
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Oct 13, 2014 • 6min

333 GID Responsibility Lessons from the U.S. Secret Service

Even though we hate to admit our mistakes, it's a powerful thing to do. Cover-ups, however well-intentioned, are usually a disastrous choice. Just look at the U.S. Secret Service fiasco...Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1yK6mGJ
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Oct 6, 2014 • 6min

236 GID Managing Email When Your Inbox is Overloaded

Handling Email When it's Too Much to Manage. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1nbY0Dv
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Sep 29, 2014 • 6min

332 GID How a Responsibility Matrix Can Help You Manage Projects

When a project is hampered by duplicated work, poor lines of communication, and the right hand not knowing what the left is up to, a responsibility matrix can be the key to untangling the mess. Get-It-Done Guy explains. Read the transcript: http://bit.ly/1sLO3z8
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Sep 22, 2014 • 8min

331 GID Use Technology Audits to Tame Your Technology

Rather than assuming your technology is what's helping you be productive, doing a technology audit might show that sometimes, it's the biggest obstacle to productivity. Get-It-Done Guy shows you how to investigate. Visit the website: http://bit.ly/1u3jMKv
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Sep 8, 2014 • 7min

329 GID Delivering Bad News Gracefully

Get-it-Done Guy's take on bringing bad news, while reducing your chances of being blamed as the messenger.

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