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10 Pieces of Career Advice No One Tells You
If you’re job searching, you’ve probably heard a ton of advice from well meaning relatives, mentors, and friends. But you probably aren’t getting career advice from superstars—you know those mythical...
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7 Reasons Why It’s Never Too Late To Change Your Career
Leaving a job can be enormously stressful, and very daunting. And sometimes leaving in a fit of rash frustration is not the way to go. But there are circumstances in which it’s a very prudent—even life...
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Why You Should Stop Smiling So Much at Work
Everybody knows it’s useful to smile and be positive, especially in an interview situation—and even sometimes when speaking on the phone. But there is such a thing, if you can believe it, as smiling...
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7 Things You’re Not Doing That Will Get You Promoted in 2017
Been in your job a couple of years and feel you’re ready to take the next step? Watching select few of your colleagues move up the ladder while the vast majority of you are still stuck in your old...
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9 People You Need In Your Life Right Now
You want to be great? You’d better start surrounding yourself with great people. ASAP. Whether this is mentors, or pals, or teammates, the idea is the same—great people attract other great people. And,...
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How Women Can Maximize Their Leadership Skills
There’s a long way to go before we can say that we have gender equality in the workforce. That ideal world would include total guaranteed pay equity, family leave, and a host of other less tangible...
View ArticleYou’ll Need This Trait to Find Professional Success
Ever wonder what the secret to career success is? The unifying factor common to all of the most successful people? That special extra thing? You probably have it or you don’t. Sound ominous? At least...
View ArticleHow to Get Connections Without Going to Networking Events
However you feel about networking, it works and it’s necessary. If you hate networking events—whether you’re antisocial, shy, or just really tired of that scene—chances are you avoid going to them as...
View Article9 Networking Hacks to Improve Your Career
Networking is daunting, but it doesn’t have to be so hard. While it’s super important—critical even—to your success, there are a few tricks you can try to make the process a bit more enjoyable and...
View Article7 Steps to Creating a Great Personal Brand
Whether you’re selling products or your own services, it’s important to cultivate your own brand, consistent across your online presence. Your brand creates the image of you and your work that you want...
View ArticleHow Introverts Can Master Networking
Networking can be daunting enough, without having to battle your own nature as an introvert as you navigate the tricky waters of small talk and collecting connections. Do you find yourself avoiding...
View ArticleHow To Save Your Job When You’re About To Get Fired
Your performance review wasn’t good. Or maybe you just smell the blood in the water. You’ve got a bad feeling that you—or even your job—is on the chopping block. Rather than just hang your head, admit...
View Article10 Traits That Will Kill Your Career
You know the basic rules: don’t lie or cheat or embezzle from the company. But there are a few character flaws and personal patterns or habits that could also seriously hinder your progress—and even...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Things I Learned From Interning
Being an intern is a trial run for the field you think you want to work in. In 90 days or so your trial is up. But then what? Did you actually learn something that pertains to your intended major? Is...
View Article10 Unprofessional Habits That Could Get You Fired
We all have bad habits. And no single one will ever cost you your livelihood. But chances are we have other habits we might not be aware of, and there are some of these that could make you seem just...
View ArticleTop 5 Best Pieces of Advice from Elon Musk
Elon Musk is a man of the future. Born in South Africa, he’s an inventor, entrepreneur, investor, and visionary—now a hugely successful businessman and leader. You’d hardly think to look at him that he...
View ArticleHow To Handle Gossip About a Coworker
Gossip happens. And there is always someone in every office who just can’t help but spread it. And of course, it can be fun. But it can be equally hurtful—and can damage careers—not just the person’s...
View Article6 To-Do Lists to Get Your Life in Order
Do you find the idea of making a to-do list strangely daunting? If you’re one of those people who don’t naturally tend to the to-do list, you might need a little help or inspiration to get you started....
View Article6 Common Negative Thoughts And How To Combat Them
We've been there: in a terrible state of mind, while people keep telling you to think “happy thoughts.” It's enough to drive you nuts. But hear us out: positivity and, yes, “happy thoughts” can...
View Article9 Reasons You Might Be Failing at Your Career—And How to Fix It
The time has come to talk about the “F” word. (No, not that “F” word.) Failure. No matter who you are or what you do, that word usually has the power to strike fear. If you suspect you’re already...
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