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February 25, 2009

Akhtaboot Launches the “Akhtaboot Cares Initiative”

Filed under: Akhtaboot, Events, New Features, Soft Skills — Mais Gousous @ 11:14 pm | 2,398 views
Mais (Akhtaboot) during the launch of the "Akhtaboot Cares Initiative".

Mais (Akhtaboot) during the launch of the "Akhtaboot Cares Initiative".

Akhtaboot, the Career Network, is proud to launch the “Akhtaboot Cares Initiative”, which is a comprehensive plan that was developed through partnerships with a number of third parties and educational institutions such as the University of Jordan, Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT), Philadelphia University, Sight & Sound Educational Center, AIESEC Jordan and Pioneers Tech Soft.

February 16, 2009

Having a Hard Time Getting Along With Your Boss? Manage Up!

Filed under: Career Advancement, Career Change, Work Relationships — Mais Gousous @ 1:03 pm | 559 views

Your relationship with your boss is probably the most critical relationship that you have at work; it actually plays a major role in how you perceive your current job and may also impact your ability to succeed in the career of your choice.

Many talented people are stuck in the conventional wisdom of expecting their bosses to manage them. They take a passive approach in whatever they do at work, waiting for orders and direction. They may even whine about a bad boss, but do little or nothing to turn things around. Let’s face it; there are actually a lot of “bosses from hell” out there, and it is unlikely that you will be able to control your boss, but there is actually something you can do to turn things around, and that is to “Manage your Boss”.