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11 Words To Describe Yourself

11 Words To Describe Yourself

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How do you describe yourself? I’m not just talking about listing off 5 traits about you. I’m referring to what you put on your social media profile. About what you tell other people but don’t really believe in. What you know you wouldn’t say at all in any other circumstance. You see, a lot of […]

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Why New Parents Struggle At Work

Why New Parents Struggle At Work

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Having a baby is a wonderful experience. For a lot of young couples, starting a family is a brand new and exciting adventure. Most new parents brace themselves for a dramatic change in lifestyle. No more late nights out is one of the most common rules. Ultimately, when you’ve got a child to care for,

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Getting Prepared for Bumps in the Road

Getting Prepared for Bumps in the Road

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There are times when the unexpected happens when your life is interrupted and goes from stress-free to stressful in a matter of moments. While we can’t predict when we’re going to come across these bumps in the road we can most certainly be prepared for them. One of those preparations you might want to consider

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4 Benefits Of Upskilling Employees

4 Benefits Of Upskilling Employees

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Upskilling is a neologism used to describe a fairly basic principle: increasing the skill set of the employees within an organization. If you are a boss or business owner, then here are four benefits that upskilling your existing staff members can provide to your company. #1 – Reduced Employee Turnover  If employees are offered the

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8 Golden Rules To Helping People

8 Golden Rules To Helping People

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Helping people can come in the most unusual ways. One day, I was working at my usual spot at the local Starbucks. I was working nearby a mother who had what seemed like half a dozen kids. As I was working away, I started to hear her kids going up to her and asking for

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11 Strategies To Start Believing In Yourself

11 Strategies To Start Believing In Yourself

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If you want to get anywhere in life, the most important thing is to be believing in yourself. By not believing in yourself or your skills, you automatically leave yourself open to self-doubt, negative self-talk and more. While this fact comes to no surprise to most people, the reality is people are still struggling in

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10 Solid Habits To Build Now For 2020

10 Solid Habits To Build Now For 2020

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Good habits will help you live life. Great habits will allow you to thrive in life. While I’m still struggling with developing the habits I want, I’m happy about the habits that I do have. They have helped me immensely and continue to reward me the further I use them. Habits at their core form

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How To Talk Positively To Yourself

How To Talk Positively To Yourself

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“You need to talk positively to yourself.” This advice was one of the many suggestions that my mindset coach gave me in the first meeting we had. He didn’t tell me that directly but definitely suggested it through affirmations. Not to mention emphasizing the skills I’m good at. That I know I’m good at. It’s

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A Business Owners Guide To Minimizing Legal Risks

A Business Owners Guide To Minimizing Legal Risks

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When you own a small business, the last thing you want is someone to build a legal case against you. This not only puts a big dent in your finances but also can damage your reputation, whether you are at fault or not. Sadly, both of these things can and do happen if you find

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Know Your Own True Value To Make Money

Know Your Own True Value To Make Money

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So many of us third-guess ourselves. It’s good to question your actions and just once more after that to be extra sure, but so many of us keep questioning our abilities beyond this. Doubts set in and we start to think that other people around us are more talented, better at doing things that employers

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3 Ways To Help You Through Terrible Times

3 Ways To Help You Through Terrible Times

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Life can throw you curveballs at times. One minute you are up, then next you are down. But getting back up again can be hard. Your motivation can be easily ground down by circumstance, and when things go wrong, they can leave you feeling unmotivated and depressed.  But life goes wrong for everyone at times,

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Job Block: What’s In The Way Of Your Career?

Job Block: What’s In The Way Of Your Career?

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Building a strong and successful career isn’t a simple task. Some people work at this sort of effort for many years, only to find themselves failing to progress, and there can be a host of different things which lead to these results. You could be doing everything right, with something small in the background hindering

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