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How to identify future workplace leaders
Up until fairly recently, most people subscribed to the idea that good leaders exhibited specific traits, such as charisma and gravitas, that inspired loyalty and hard work. This made earmarking future managers relatively easy: Identify someone with these qualities and you'd find yourself an up-and-comer.
WORK FLOW: Avoid `real job' pitfalls
Listen up, college grads.
YOUR OFFICE COACH: Salaried post leaves him feeling ripped off
Q: My son was promoted to the position of lead cook in a ritzy restaurant. The owner, who is also the chef, pressured him into taking this salaried position at $28,000 per year.
DIANE STAFFORD: Need incentive? Point taken
Brooks Mitchell was on vacation a few years ago when he watched a busload of people pour into an Elko, Nev., casino.
Teens need to stand out in summer job hunt
The summer job hunt is in full swing for many high school students looking to earn some extra cash.