How Your Work History Affects Your Job Hunt in the New Age of Work

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Some say the resume is dying. I say it’s not. For most jobs, you still have to present an impressive resume and cover letter to land an interview. But the resume–and other details of the job hunt–certainly are changing. Resumes are morphing into a combination of digital identity and the traditional summary of work experience… Read more »

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 »

Beat the Fears That Are Holding You Back

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“Every time we choose safety, we reinforce fear.” – Cheri Huber Fear of something bad happening in the future is one of the things that make us human. Animals might fear an immediate danger that is happening right now, but only we fear something that might happen, that isn’t happening now, that isn’t even showing its… Read more »

To Accelerate Your Career Growth, Ask for THIS

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Looking for ways to climb the career ladder faster? If so, there is something specific you should ask for. Believe it or not, it’s not more responsibilities, a stretch assignment or a big office. One of the best (and untapped) tools to fast-track your career growth is asking for feedback. Whether you’re an entry-level professional… Read more »

What Is Polywork – and Is It Right for You?

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Whether it’s out of desire or necessity, many people are choosing the flexibility, freedom, and variety of polywork. Could the approach work for you? What is Polywork? First things first: What is polywork? Polywork is simply the practice of taking on multiple jobs. So why the catchphrase? Since the pandemic began, the concept of working multiple jobs –… Read more »