Do You Really Need a Cover Letter? Really??

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The question of whether to include a cover letter in your job application doesn’t have a single answer. Cover letters allow you to provide insight into your experience that a resume can’t communicate and to clearly articulate why you’re an ideal fit for a position. But if you’re sending out dozens of applications, writing a… Read more »

The Top 10 Questions Most Often Asked by Interviewers

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To be prepared for an interview it is helpful to have an understanding of the questions you may be asked and to have prepared answers for them. As you read the questions below, think of adaptations to these and then answer them. You may want to say your answers out loud while looking in a… Read more »

Your Financial Health: How to Keep More Green

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Holiday credit card bills have you down? Struggling to build (or rebuild) your emergency fund? You work hard for your money. Here’s how to keep more of it: SHOP DON’T BUY Think of shopping as a process: browse; take your time; compare prices, products, and sellers. Be intentional—do you really need this item? Do you… Read more »

The Best Ways To Learn New Job Skills

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Learning to Co-Exist With Co-Workers

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Eight hours a day. Five days a week. Fifty weeks a year. You spend almost as much time with your co-workers as you do with your family.The moral of the story? Good relationships with co-workers are the single most important factor for job satisfaction. Without them, the hope of a great working environment becomes just… Read more »

Evaluate That Job Offer in 10 Steps

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Why Some People Almost Always Succeed At Work

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Some people always seem to get faster promotions, make more money and generally stand out on the job, in any economy. Why is that? While there’s no one thing that will guarantee career success for everyone, there are three things you can start doing today to make yourself more valuable — to any employer, in… Read more »

Top 10 Steps to Catapult Your Career up the Corporate Ladder

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Every career success story is unique. While there isn’t a magic answer for taking your career to the top, following these ten steps will get you headed up the corporate ladder. Reassess your career. Is your career path well aligned with your priorities and interests? Do you possess, or can you acquire, the experience and… Read more »

Telling Tales: Using Storytelling to Land the Job You Want

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Balancing Workplace, Home, and Holiday Stress

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Unrealistic expectations and extra responsibilities can make the holidays anything but merry. If the holidays are supposed to be a time of cheer, family togetherness, and festive parties, why are so many people showing symptoms of stress–anxiety, short temper, depression, and distraction? For many people, the holidays magnify loneliness, family troubles, financial problems and depressing… Read more »