How to Survive and Thrive as a Young Boss
I work in the world of digital marketing — a decidedly youth-obsessed field where being in your 20s is considered a tactical advantage (for me, an advantage that expired about …
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8 Networking Tips for Introverts
Ask most people what an introvert is, and they’ll describe someone who’s shy, doesn’t like being around people, and is very quiet and aloof. Well, that’s not always accurate. Some …
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6 Times You Should Insure Your Side Gig
About two years ago, I launched a small side hustle dog-sitting for neighbors. It was a profitable side gig that allowed me to earn extra cash in my spare time. …
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6 Ways to Stay Focused in an Open Office
Believe it or not, open office layouts were created with good intentions. The idea behind the open floor plan is to encourage collaboration and teamwork among employees, rather than having …
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10 Ways to Improve Your Company’s Culture, Even If You Aren’t the Boss
When you work for a company, you soon get to know its culture. Sometimes it’s fantastic; everyone gets along great, and you pinch yourself to see if you’re dreaming. Most …
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How to Survive Working From Home When You’re an Extrovert
Working from home can be the perfect fit for introverted professionals. Since introverts tend to recharge best by being alone, and focus best while working solo, telecommuting offers them the …
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How to Be a Stellar Mentor to Someone at Work
When you’re asked to become a mentor to someone, it can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. You’ve reached a stage in your career wherein you …
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How Constant Rejection Can Actually Lead to Success
Rejection is no one’s idea of fun. Not only do you have to deal with the disappointment of not getting something you hoped for, but you also have to grapple …
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10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Ask for a Raise
When was the last time you got a big raise? We’re not talking about the 3 percent raise you should get every year to keep your salary in line with …
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8 Professional Ways to Make Friends at Work
When you’re a kid, making friends is one of the easiest things you can do. Walk up to someone roughly the same height, say “Hey, wanna be best friends?” and …
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