It’s human nature to be nervous about an upcoming interview. Besides trying to find out all you can about the company you need to present yourself in the best light possible and prove that you’d be a valuable asset. The anxiety that comes with interviewing can be lessened, however, if you remember that job interviews…
Tag: How to Stop worrying and Start Living
Ask Questions Instead of Giving Orders
Dale Carnegie once had the pleasure of dining with Miss Ida Tarbell, the Dean of American biographers. When Carnegie told her of his book in process, “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” the discussion led to the subject of getting along with people. Miss Tarbell told Carnegie that while she was writing her biography…
The Key to Peace and Happiness
Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver’s Travels, was the most devastating pessimist in English literature. He was so sorry that he had been born that he wore black and fasted on his birthday; yet, in his despair, this supreme pessimist also praised the great health-giving powers of cheerfulness and happiness. Dale Carnegie talks about this in…
Tips for Handling an Angry Client
Occasional stressful client interactions are inevitable, and it’s not always easy to be kind and patient when someone is angry or upset. They often have an unending list of requests, demands and deadlines, and they expect you to meet all of them. But you must remain committed to your clients, for they are the reason you’re…