5 Tips for Working <br />Smarter in 2020.<br />1. Avoid drama.<br />Though gossip is a form <br />of bonding, experts say <br />the best approach is to avoid <br />gossip and drama altogether.<br />2. Improve your job interview skills.<br />It can be helpful to remember that <br />interviewing is about finding the right <br />fit for both parties. This mindset can <br />help to alleviate those interview "jitters.".<br />3. Get better at dealing <br />with difficult people.<br />One tactics that experts recommend is <br />to pretend that you're a "difficult person <br />expert," and the person you're dealing with is <br />a chance to observe an "amazing specimen" up close.<br />4. Use your strengths wisely.<br />Be conscious not only of playing <br />to your strengths, but of playing <br />to your strengths in appropriate <br />measure to the situation at hand.<br />5. Find more happiness at work.<br />Rather than doing a complete <br />job overhaul, by focusing more on <br />tasks that you find meaningful, it may be <br />possible to thrive more in your current position
