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Should I Quit My Job If It Stresses Me Out?

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Since work is something that takes up around 40-80 of our productive hours each week, it makes sense that the way we feel about our stressful jobs affects the way we feel during our downtime. The pandemic has burdened working moms with added responsibilities at home, like managing kids’ schooling. A recent study by WerkLabs […]

What is the Best Way to Build a Budget-Friendly Work Wardrobe?

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You made it through the interview and landed that new job! But now you have to figure out what to wear to work. And you don’t want to spend a ton of money building a whole new work wardrobe.  Of course, your clothes should be appropriate for your job. Yet it’s essential for you to […]

Can a Recruiter Really Help With My Job Search?

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Maybe it’s time for a career change due to some severe burnout. Or, perhaps you’re returning to the workforce after time away.  Whatever your reason, looking for a new job can be exhausting. It’s practically a full-time job in itself! To balance it with your busy life, it makes sense to streamline and expedite the […]

What Should I Know Before Accepting a Job Share Position?

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Perhaps you want to grow your small business, so you’re looking to cut back hours at your 9-5. A great part-time job could be all you need to reach your financial goals. Working less would help you care for your kids or aging parents. Rather than retire, you’d love to work part-time to have a […]

What Are Some of the Biggest Challenges of Entrepreneurship?

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Lots of people are drawn in by the allure of entrepreneurship. After all, you get to ditch corporate life and call all the shots. But, while there’s a ton of potential upside, running a business is not always glamorous. You’ll need to do a lot of legwork before you even start your business. You’ll decide […]

What Are The Most Significant Employee Benefits?

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When you’re looking for a job, income is one of your top priorities. But many job seekers are now focused less on salary and more on employee benefits when making employment decisions.  Employee benefits can make a significant difference in your job satisfaction. And with employee benefits packages adding up to 30% of total compensation, […]

Career Rehab: When And Why You Need One [Book Review]

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Whether you’ve entered the workforce in the last few years, spent a decade (or two) working for your employer, or planned to retire soon – you may be questioning your career decisions and future.  Some people choose a career they love and are lucky enough to land a position working for a wonderful company. But […]

Is Working Remotely (Even When Not Required) Right For You?

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We are in the middle of a huge, nation-wide experiment with remote working. Many non-essential workers have been asked to work from home. Even some doctors are diagnosing patients remotely, using new high-speed video chat services. Employees who’ve not previously been allowed to work remotely are getting the opportunity in the interest of public safety. Undoubtedly, […]

How Can Networking Help My Business Thrive?

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At its core, networking is about meeting people and expanding your circle so you can get more done and make a more extensive impact. Often viewed as a helpful tool for job seekers who need to connect with hiring managers, networking is just as critical for entrepreneurs to grow their businesses too. Think about it. […]

Is Hiring A Coach Worth The Money? (And Do I Need One?)

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You’re ready to make a significant change or to improve some part of your life. But you’re struggling to do it on your own. You’re finding it challenging to stay on top of “all the things” to know or with motivation or mindset to reach your goal. Whether the changes we want to make or […]

What Is Impostor Syndrome And Can It Affect My Finances?

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You get an acceptance letter from your “reach” college. You land your dream job. Your annual review is glowing. You ace a challenging certification exam.  You get a promotion at work. Your small business is thriving. These are all examples of times when you should feel excitement and pride for your hard work, dedication, and […]

What Are Employee Stock Options and How Do They Work?

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While you might enjoy your job, there aren’t many people who wake every day and go to work just because they like it. Unless you’re financially independent, there’s a good chance one of your primary motivations for working is earning a paycheck and benefits. With the unemployment rate under 4% in the US, there’s plenty […]

Can I Make Good Money (and Save) As A Part-Time Real Estate Agent?

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Whether you are looking for a new part-time job, considering a side hustle to supplement your 9-5, or thinking about investing in rental properties, you wonder if you can make good money as a part-time real estate agent. You’ve always been interested in real estate. Taking the preparation classes and getting your real estate license […]

Passion Or Profit? What Is The Best Career Path To Follow?

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Determining whether to prioritize the pursuit of wealth or personal fulfillment is perhaps the most critical aspect of choosing a career path, making a professional pivot, or pursuing an entrepreneurial idea. However, it’s not necessarily easy to pick which path to take. You need to pay your bills, but you don’t want to suffer from […]

Is Joining A Coworking Space Worth The Expense?

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If you work remotely or have a home-based business, you may question whether working from home affects your productivity. While you thought it would be great to work in sweat pants and prep for dinner during a quick work break, maybe even throw in some laundry between client calls, you’re realizing it isn’t easy to […]

Job Burnout: What Are The Signs And How Do You Overcome It?

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You might have spent years in college preparing for a career. Or maybe you started a job out of high school and worked your way up to management. Or perhaps instead, you took an entrepreneurial route dedicating incredible amounts of time, energy, and money building a business. Few could question how hard you work to […]

Financial Professional Designations: What Do All Those Letters Mean?

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There’s a myriad of reasons people seek advice and support when it comes to their personal finances. Some people need immediate guidance to deal with a financial crisis. Others are looking for long-term assistance to meet financial goals. If you need advice on a specific aspect of your finances such as investing, you can find […]

How Can I Plan For A Successful Career Change?

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Figuring out how you want to earn a living can be tricky whether you’re just starting professionally or you’re trying to pivot to a new vocation. There are so many potential directions to go in, each with their own set of pros and cons, and each with their individual requirements for entry. Your career will […]

What Are Some Of The Drawbacks Of Working From Home?

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Ahh, the dream of working from home. The freedom, the flexibility, the ability to work in your pajamas. What’s not to love? Increasingly, more Americans are working all or at least part of the workweek remotely. Working from home makes life easier for many people – you eliminate your commute, reduce the need for a […]

Is Attending A Professional Conference Worth It?

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Today, more than ever, it’s clear that keeping your skills up to date is a must to remain competitive in the business world. Having the latest ideas and technologies in your arsenal will improve your chances of earning a promotion or pay raise and truly excelling in your profession or business. Moreover, updating your skills […]