Former White House press secretary Dana Perino of Fox News offers members of the millennial generation five tips for a happier career this New Year.
1. MORE THINKING, LESS FEELING. In email communications with supervisors and managers, do not use emoticons or multiple exclamation points. Stop being so emotional in emails…
2. NEW EMAIL THREAD, NEW SUBJECT LINE. While we’re talking about email, please learn to use new subject lines when introducing new topics. It is very confusing for the recipient to get an email about an event in July 2014 that is part of an email thread from days before about a client visit in March…
3. DON’T IRRITATE POTENTIAL MENTORS. Part of climbing the career ladder is finding good mentors…
4. START A WEEKEND READING FOLDER. Every mentor will tell a younger person to read more and watch less TV. There’s a reason they all have the same advice…
5. DO YOUR OWN NETWORK AUDIT. In all of the mentoring research, there’s a common thread — your network — who you know, your contacts — is the most important thing to being able to grow your career…
Read Perino’s full tip list at Fox News.
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