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    How to write an excellent resignation letter
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    How to write an excellent resignation letter
    Kate Lopaze 
    Mar 14, 2018
    I quit. J’arrete. Ich gebe auf. Me rindo. Whatever the language, the sentiment is the same: I'm outta here. However, as a professional person, you nee...
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    6 buzzword phrases to eliminate from your vocabulary
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    6 buzzword phrases to eliminate from your vocabulary
    Eric Titner 
    Mar 02, 2018
    We’ve all been in this position—we’re at work or on an interview and all of a sudden we accidentally say something that we quickly realize sounds so a...
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    Is medical coding the career for you?
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    Is medical coding the career for you?
    Eric Titner 
    Feb 21, 2018
    Are you on the hunt for a new career in a growing industry? If so, then consider medical coding. This rewarding field can offer a wide variety of pote...
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    How to establish a performance improvement plan
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    How to establish a performance improvement plan
    Kate Lopaze 
    Feb 19, 2018
    One of the biggest challenges of working in Human Resources can be the role that you play in employee struggles and difficulties: poor performance rev...
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    How to get better at taking risks
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    How to get better at taking risks
    Kate Lopaze 
    Feb 13, 2018
    Risk is scary. Everything in human history has evolved to make us scared of risk. After all, time has taught us that risks can get you eaten by animal...
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    What to do when you hate your job but can’t quit
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    What to do when you hate your job but can’t quit
    Eric Titner 
    Feb 08, 2018
    Here’s a tricky situation that may sound familiar—you have a job that you’re not exactly in love with (okay, you hate it), but for one reason or anoth...
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    The effects of making employee salaries public
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    The effects of making employee salaries public
    Eric Titner 
    Feb 06, 2018
    We’re living in a rapidly evolving world where almost everything is done online and the very notion of privacy seems to be evaporating. Most of us are...
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    Are you ready to be your own boss?
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    Are you ready to be your own boss?
    Sheryl Posnick 
    Feb 05, 2018
    Let’s be honest: if you have a job, you have boss issues. Even if you like your boss, even if you work well with your boss, even if you are pretty hap...
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    How to prepare your kids for career success
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    How to prepare your kids for career success
    Eric Titner 
    Jan 23, 2018
    If you’re a parent, chances are you spend a great deal of time worried about your kids. You do your best to ensure that they grow up happy and healthy...
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    5 of the biggest motivation myths
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    5 of the biggest motivation myths
    Kate Lopaze 
    Jan 22, 2018
    Activate your potential for success! Seize the day! Everything is right there waiting for you! Motivational slogans can be very appealing. They tug at...
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    6 steps to set yourself up for career success
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    6 steps to set yourself up for career success
    Eric Titner 
    Jan 16, 2018
    Do you want to set yourself up for success? Of course, you do—we all want that—most of us strive for happy, successful lives. However, what success me...
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    Change your daily routine and find happiness
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    Change your daily routine and find happiness
    Eric Titner 
    Jan 12, 2018
    It’s a new year, and like most of us you’re probably eager to get it started off on the right foot—which might include figuring out how to increase yo...
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    Ask these questions when negotiating a job offer
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    Ask these questions when negotiating a job offer
    Eric Titner 
    Jan 11, 2018
    If you’re on the job hunt and you’ve played your cards right, then perhaps you’ve found yourself in the following scenario: you’ve successfully made i...
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    Avoiding age discrimination on the job
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    Avoiding age discrimination on the job
    Eric Titner 
    Jan 11, 2018
    The truth is, we’re sometimes judged by things that are beyond our control—this is true in all facets of life, including the world of work. One of the...
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    How to get the best severance package
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    How to get the best severance package
    Kate Lopaze 
    Jan 09, 2018
    So…it happened. You’ve gotten the bad news that you’re fired, or laid off. It may feel like the world is ending—or you may just feel shock. Whatever y...
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    What to do if your year starts off terribly
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    What to do if your year starts off terribly
    Eric Titner 
    Jan 09, 2018
    Most of us have high hopes every time we ring in a new year—we imagine that new opportunities, better luck, and greater fortune are just waiting for u...
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    4 questions to ask when negotiating a job offer
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    4 questions to ask when negotiating a job offer
    Kate Lopaze 
    Jan 08, 2018
    You have a job offer—awesome! Your work is done, right? After all, you’ve made it through the resume pile/interview/second interview gauntlet and emer...
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    Your 2018 guide to asking for a promotion
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    Your 2018 guide to asking for a promotion
    Eric Titner 
    Jan 05, 2018
    New year…new job title? Many of us look upon a new year as a time for new opportunities, from setting and achieving new personal goals to exploring ne...
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    How to become a veterinary receptionist
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    How to become a veterinary receptionist
    Kate Lopaze 
    Jan 03, 2018
    Healthcare careers are a hot ticket these days—but that’s not just human healthcare. The veterinary industry is also growing, with job openings in cli...
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    10 newbie nurse confessions
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    10 newbie nurse confessions
    Eric Titner 
    Dec 21, 2017
    Nurses who are new to the profession often face a variety of unique challenges. On top of the long hours, tremendous responsibility, stress, and deman...
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    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
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    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
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    More rain expected this week
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    More rain expected this week
    By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 16, 2025
    More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
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    Library board to meet Wednesday
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held  Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
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    McKean County townships grapple with proposed wind project
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    McKean County townships grapple with proposed wind project
    By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted...
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    David W. Leaskey
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
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