| Happy Summer Isodifj,
 It’s an exciting time of year--warm weather, swimming, vacations, and the mosquitoes aren’t biting too bad yet (at least in Atlanta)! We believe in maintaining a steady focus on professional development as a central priority in your life. However, we also think it is very important that you do take some time away from the office to spend on yourself or with family or friends this summer. Skipping vacations can lead to a lack of self care that makes the perceived advantage of getting ahead backfire! All work and no play...you get the idea.
I recently returned from biking 22 miles in New York for the 5 Borough Bike Tour! It was hard - very cold and rainy, but a great adventure. Here's a pic with my dad, who completed the race in record time. We’re on the countdown for my son’s school to let out for the summer. He can’t wait!
In this Issue: We have you covered in our Career Corner articles. 1) The art of delivering bad news: You may have been the bearer of bad news in the past, and it is likely that you will be at some point in the future. Delivering bad news in the workplace is not easy. Prepare now by learning essential skills and tactful techniques. 2) Also, find out the 5 things you should avoid in your next interview. 3) And discover how fine-tuning your "soft" and interpersonal skills can inspire your co-workers and make a big difference in how others perceive and react to you. Read on to find out more.
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CAREER CORNER Delivering Bad News at Work 
Whether you’re letting an employee go or announcing that the budget has been cut, here’s how to phrase the news. Many professionals will go to great lengths to avoid giving bad news, but as we all know, it’s an essential part of the business world and of being a leader. Here are five tips to put into practice the next time you have to give someone bad news. Read More
5 Things You Should Avoid at Your Next Job Interview 
Great News! You landed a job interview. It’s exciting to get the opportunity and; many people start getting nervous right away as well thinking about preparing for it. Here are 5 mistakes to avoid to help you prepare for your interview and leave with a smile. Learn These 5 Mistakes Now!
3 Ways to Inspire Your Employees or Co-Workers  Understanding the needs of your co-workers promotes productivity and communication.
Being inspired and motivated at work is a critical piece to being successful in your job. And when you’re working within a team or managing your employees, their excitement, or lack of it, is infectious. Go Here to Read More | 
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