You may love your job enough that you don’t factor money into the equation, but it’s no secret that the real reason most of us go to work is to get paid. Starting a new job and negotiating salary or trying to get a raise at your current job can be a daunting task, but you will be much happier…
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Conflict is almost unavoidable, especially in the office. You will eventually run into a disagreement with either your boss, your coworkers, or clients. Each case is different, but there are some general rules that can help you reach an agreement, or at least defuse tension. Sometimes one side might have to make a bigger sacrifice, but it is important to…
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There are many reasons why people set personal and professional goals for themselves every new year. It is a good way to visualize how you want your future to be, take stock of how the past year, and figure out what positive changes you want to implement into your life. This new year can be the best year yet for…
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The last couple months of the year can be filled with family, food, fun, and stress. Between work and home, trying to get everything done in time for the new year can be completely overwhelming. No one wants to have extra work through the holidays, so it is important to prioritize your time so you can complete everything you need…
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Trying to find gifts for people in your life can be stressful, especially if they aren’t the sentimental type. This holiday season, sometimes the best thing that you can get someone is an item that will help in their everyday routine, and can help them be more productive. Whether you are shopping for a successful business owner, you are a…
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When people think of a leader, they may assume that it means the same thing as boss. In a management position, you want to inspire employees to be willing to follow you, not force them to do your bidding. Leadership positions can be very challenging but usually managers will learn how to lead through trial and error. People who are…
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Since the recession in 2007, the economy has been on a slow journey back up to where it was. Even though that growth has been slow at some points, it still has been growing and leaving markets open for expansion. Some of the fastest growing industries have just recently started booming, and others have been on a growth frenzy for…
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