professional development

How to get better at taking risks
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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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30 tips to negotiate the salary you want
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Kate Lopaze 
Feb 09, 2018
No matter who you are, no matter what you do as a job, there is one skill that will always (always!) come in handy: negotiation. Whether you’re a newb...
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Rebuild your career after job loss
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Kate Lopaze 
Jan 29, 2018
If you’re reading this, it may be because the worst has already happened: you’ve been laid off or fired. Or perhaps you’re prepping for the doomsday s...
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How to identify workplace harassment
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Kate Lopaze 
Jan 24, 2018
If you’ve been paying attention to the news or social media lately, chances are you’ve seen some of the heartbreaking stories and backlash from sexual...
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5 of the biggest motivation myths
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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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30 things to do before you turn 30
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Eric Titner 
Jan 18, 2018
We all like to set goals for ourselves, and we often set a timeline to accomplish them based on certain milestones—the end of a year, an anniversary, ...
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5 steps to becoming more optimistic
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Kate Lopaze 
Jan 17, 2018
Unless you naturally always see the glass as half-full, focusing on the sunny side of things may not seem like the easiest task in the world. (And eve...
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4 mistakes you’re making with your money
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Kate Lopaze 
Jan 17, 2018
Managing money is a skill that you have to master over time—no one is born with it. And it’s one that can haunt the rest of your life if you’re not ca...
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Your guide to saving for retirement
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Eric Titner 
Jan 15, 2018
Have you ever heard the phrase “It’s never too soon to start planning for the future”? It’s a good rule of thumb, especially when it comes to financia...
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Avoiding age discrimination on the job
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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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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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Your 2018 guide to asking for a promotion
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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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