If you play soccer, hockey, lacrosse, handball, or polo, you know first-hand the value of scoring a goal. Getting there requires planning, skill, perseverance, and practice. And the feeling of reward afterwards is awesome! The same is true in life and in your career. To develop into a superstar, you need to determine what matters [...]
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It’s not rocket science – but it’s also not easy, at least not every day. To boost your productivity, stay focused on high-priority tasks, avoid missing key events, meetings, or deadlines, and – last but not least – maintain a healthy work/life balance – you need a schedule. One you can stick to. Wait! Your [...]
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Who doesn’t look forward to their lunch break midway through the workday? For starters, if your answer is “What lunch break?” you need to change that up immediately. You’re missing out on an essential time to recharge, revitalize and maintain healthy levels of productivity, focus and overall well-being throughout the day. So, take your lunch [...]
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Whether you’re a new graduate with little to no experience under your belt or a veteran moving on to a more responsible role, you have both strengths and weaknesses. Everyone does. And chances are you’ll be asked about them in your upcoming interview. The key to effectively addressing these questions – like others that you [...]
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It’s natural to feel anxious before a job interview. A certain amount of adrenaline and a high energy level can actually work in your favor. But if your nerves are starting to take over badly, you need to rein them in and find calm and confident, so you can bring your A-game when it’s “go” [...]
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If you’d like to shoot for a better starting salary than the one you’re offered, you have to be prepared to ask for it. If you handle it like a professional, the worst that can happen is an employer will say no. In fact, a good future boss will perceive you as strong, capable and [...]
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As part of their hiring process, employers will search candidates’ social media profiles and accounts, so take this into consideration before you even launch your job search. Don’t just clean things up and delete any content that may be questionable or work against you, but take it a step further: Be proactive in making your [...]
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If you’d like to shoot for a better starting salary than the one you’re offered, you have to be prepared to ask for it. If you handle it like a professional, the worst that can happen is an employer will say no. In fact, a good future boss will perceive you as strong, capable and [...]
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As part of their hiring process, employers will search candidates’ social media profiles and accounts, so take this into consideration before you even launch your job search. Don’t just clean things up and delete any content that may be questionable or work against you, but take it a step further: Be proactive in making your [...]
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2022 looks like it will be a good year for job seekers. But, this doesn’t mean that everyone is having an easy time finding the work they want. Even in today’s economy, job opportunities can vary widely depending on your preferred industry, skill level, and competencies. Keep this in mind, as well: The market could [...]
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