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Negotiation Tactics 101—Get What You Want. Period.
What does powerful negotiation look like in the workplace? How can you get what you want using your negotiation skills? Let's explore common negotiation tactics and strategies to get what we want and what we need.
Work + Life Balance
How to Prepare for Time Off Work
Is it (finally) time for vacation? Answer: yes. Here's how I prepared for time off work to make sure my team remained successful.
Money
100+ Best Budgeting Templates for Every Budgeting Need
We scoured the internet for the best budgeting templates from the experts in finance—and they are all here. Whether you need a weekly budget, a monthly budget, or a complete budget overhaul, we have every template covered.
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How to Add Skills to Your Resume
Do you know what skills you want to add to your resume? Here's how to showcase your very best skills.
Job Search
Arial Versus Helvetica: What's the Best Font for Resumes?
Ever wondered what sort of impact your resume might have if it were in Comic Sans? We are profiling the best font for a resume and some of the worst resume fonts.
Career Success
The 5 Emails You Need to Send Right Now to Boost Your Career
There’s no better time than right now to refresh your roster of professional contacts.
Career Fit
What is a Career? 5 Things Your Job Shouldn't Be
Your job and your career are important, but it's not everything. Here are five things your career should not be in your life—and what your career absolutely can be.
Career Success
How to Reduce Your Chances of Being Laid Off
Layoffs are top of the news cycle—and for a good reason. Is there anything employees can do to avoid their chances of being laid off? We have a few tips to help avoid layoffs.
Work + Life Balance
How to Heal After Leaving a Toxic Job
Just because you quit your toxic job does not mean that it's all over. Here's how to reflect and heal from a toxic work situation.
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10 Ways to Find or Create Joy at Work
Is a joy-filled job an oxymoron? We don't think so. Here's how to infuse joy into your career.
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Work + Life Balance
I Hate My Boss! How to Handle the 15 Worst Bosses
Hate is a strong word, but maybe you do feel like you hate your boss. Here's what to do if you are struggling to communicate or be heard by your bad boss.
Career Fit
10 Symptoms of a Toxic Work Environment + How to Fix It
Toxic work environments are a drain on your personal and professional life. Here are ten common signs of a toxic workplace—and how to navigate (or escape) them.
Work + Life Balance
8 Professional Boundaries at Set at Work
Boundaries are more important than ever. Here are a few ways to set (and maintain) healthy boundaries for your life—and your work.
Career Success
7 Out of Office Messages That Set Professional Boundaries
You've earned your paid time off, so take it! Here are some out-of-office messages to set real boundaries.
Career Success
How to Ask Your Boss for Anything
We're taking the mystery out of asking your boss for what you need.
Work + Life Balance
Why You Should Write an Intimidation List
What scares you when it comes to your professional life? What stops you in your tracks and keeps you from making your next career move? Let's discuss why you should create an intimidation list and use it to power your next career moves.
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How to Strengthen Your Verbal Communication at Work: 10 Tips
Verbal communication is oral communication with words that you or others speak out loud. Here's how to strengthen your verbal communication to make your voice (and other voices) heard at work.
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Career Success
11 Ways to Build Trust in The Workplace
How do you make sure that you can trust your colleagues? Conversely, how do you ensure that they can trust you? Here's how to build trust at work.
Job Search
How to Answer "What Motivates You?" In a Job Interview
Finding motivation for the job search is hard enough. Now you have to tell employers what motivates you? Yes and we can help you ace this job interview question.
Career Fit
Work Smarter Not Harder: 7 Ways to Embrace Slow Work
We're all told to hustle all the time—to the point of burnout. Here's our case for slow work and why working smarter doesn't always mean working harder.
Career Success
10 Tricks to Calm Your Nerves Before a Big Interview or Presentation
Your nerves like to jump in when you have a big interview. Cue the sweaty palms, dry mouth, and shaky voice. Here's how to calm your nerves before a big moment.
Career Fit
How to Become a Professional Organizer: Jobs for People Who Love Organizing
Calling all super-organized folks! You can become a professional organizer with your prowess for detail and productivity. Here are the best jobs for the most organized.
Work + Life Balance
How to Become a Morning Person (11 Tricks to Try Today)
Stay away from that snooze button. Try these tricks to become the morning person you always wanted to be!
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