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#TopTenTuesday: 10 Ways To Make (or find) $1000
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1. Start a pet sitting business. If you live in a large metropolitan city or even the suburbs, pet sitting and boarding can be a good way to earn extra cash.
2. Provide daycare/aftercare for children in your neighborhood. The best way to go about doing this is to research the costs into getting licensed [...]
Aug 31, 2010 | 0 comments
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Ask For The Salary Upfront And Here’s Why
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If you’ve ever been on an interview and held your breath until the final offer only to be disappointed, please, read on.
One of the most annoying things about the job hunt has to be hoping that they will make an offer commensurate with what you believe to be your worth. Not only your worth but [...]
Aug 30, 2010 | 0 comments
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Friday Favorites: Student Loan Edition
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Today I declined to get started on a doctoral program due to concerns around taking on more student loan debt. I just don’t see myself being burdened with more loans than I am right now with no guarantee of a significant increase in salary.
I’ve added some articles here on student loans and others that caught [...]
Aug 27, 2010 | 2 comments
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Salary Negotiation Tip From The Experts
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A: Excuse me sir, may I talk to you?
B: Sure, come on in. What can I do for you?
A: Well sir, as you know, I have been an employee of this prestigious firm for over ten years.
B: Yes.
A: I won’t beat around the bush. [...]
Aug 26, 2010 | 0 comments
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Sisterhood Of Success: Choosing Your Personal Board Of Advisors
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Do you have a mentor? If so then you understand the importance of having one due to the guidance and support they’ve given you over the years.
I truly believe that women are more successful when they have mentors guiding them both personally and professionally. Especially when when women mentor women. Great things happen!
men·tor
a wise and [...]
Looking For A Blogging Partner In Crime
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I’ve made this request on Twitter a couple times but then backed away after receiving responses so this is my attempt to do this again. I am a control freak so this is not easy but here goes.
I’d love to have a partner in crime as it relates to this blog.
Specifically, someone with a passion [...]
Aug 23, 2010 | 0 comments
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Your Best Guide To Jumping Back Into A Job You Want
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Some of you have been out of work for more than a year or you may have just been laid off. Others may be contemplating a jump from their present place of work but fear going from the pot into the fire kind of situation. Read on. I’ll teach you the best tips on how [...]
Aug 23, 2010 | 0 comments
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Lebron James And Savannah: Sidekick, Baby Mama or More?
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**Warning, this is a flaming post**
Apparently, Savannah Brinson thinks she is more than a Baby Mama to Lebron James. In her exact words:
“I’m the mother of his children. I’m not a baby mama. There’s a lot more to me than that.”
Hmmm. So are you his side kick? That is how the man refers to her [...]
Aug 10, 2010 | 5 comments
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Label Whores: Wealthy Consumers Don’t Lust After Logos on Luxury Goods
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If you’re lusting after the Louis Vuitton Graffiti collection, perk up!
The guys and gals over at the Journal of Marketing conducted a study where they surveyed malls in California and came up with the following:
“A significant segment of the population does not want to be branded, preferring to be understated… and is willing to pay [...]
Aug 06, 2010 | 7 comments
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