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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 [...]
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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. [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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Most of you know that I am serial planner. To that end I utilize vision boards and the flower diagram from What Color Is Your Parachute to keep myself on track since I don’t like the feeling of a year going by and not being productive or moving towards my stated goals.
This week my husband [...]
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Many women have had to face the reality of either returning to work or working longer hours in order to make ends meet. This may be due to a spouse or partner losing their job, or their own job loss. But where does this leave working women during the recession?
2009 saw a drastic increase in [...]
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Remember this story? Most of you were fired up, and rightfully so. It’s a$$inine to bar someone to get a job because they have bad credit. This is why we have criminal background checks. Perhaps a remedy would be to give the person a mandatory personal finance coach to work with them [...]
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Marie Claire has a very interesting article that details the 5 Secrets of The Highest Paid Women and I agree with their rationale.
1. Be Yourself.
In order to achieve anything in life, you need to be authentic and true to who you are. This allows people to understand who you are at the core while allowing [...]
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So I know you’re saying, find my passion? Ginger, I can hardly find a job I like much less talk about my passion! Those of you that do have jobs, I know these days may find it hard to tolerate let alone fathom adding the word passionate as a descriptor to your day job.
Been [...]
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With Obama’s recent visit to the Cleveland clinic, who will cease hiring smokers as of September 1, the Today Show is speculating that this may become a corporate health care trend.
Here’s the message from Dr Delos Cosgrove, CEO and President at the Cleveland Clinic:
While we are on the topic of smoking, I understand that [...]
