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Are you a good conversationalist?
Having a great conversation can energize your spirit and help you gather a perspective that makes the time spent well worth it. On the other hand, you know the exact moment when you are in Read more…
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Be fearless when making a career change
Having fun and being scared is a temporary feeling during this Halloween week. However, when you are staring fear in the face by making a career change, it’s not that appealing. Most people wouldn’t enjoy Read more…
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Don’t ask about salary right away
I often hear from people who go through interviews only to find the salary is much lower than they expected. Why not handle it right up front, during the first interview, they ask? Salary issues Read more…
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Being too agreeable could impact your career
People who are agreeable are generally pleasant to work with and tend to score high marks in displaying a positive attitude. In a workplace full of competition, it can be refreshing to be around those Read more…
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Don’t include “desperate” in your vocabulary
Keywords are very important in aligning your skills to each employer’s needs. Without them, your resume tends to go unnoticed and readers can quickly overlook how well you meet their needs. You can find keywords Read more…
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Make the most of the conferences you attend
Just when you thought obtaining a degree was a personal goal you accomplished, your employer may have a different goal in mind — sending you back for more education. Attending professional conferences are what you Read more…
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Make a great impression with a new boss
Working with a new boss can be exciting and even though you have the same job role, the energy will be different in your department. Having a new boss resembles starting over, and it’s important Read more…
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How to deal with a difficult boss
Have you ever felt like it was more difficult than pulling teeth to get positive feedback from your boss? That’s exactly what it felt like for one employee who recently transferred out of a department Read more…
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So…How much are you earning?
Money is a subject that can be rather awkward when coworkers start inquiring about one another’s salaries. That’s exactly what happened to a new employee who was with a company for only six months when Read more…
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Prioritize quality over quantity to reach networking success
When you’re in the middle of a new job search, do you try to meet as many people and attend as many events as possible? So many people think this is the way to go Read more…