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Career Development

The Art of Working From Home

Categories: Earn, Learn

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A growing trend among employers and a dream come true for employees, there’s more to working from home than signing into your e-mail. Here, we’ve outlined 5 important tips for getting the best from telecommuting.

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The Cheap & Easy Way to Always Have Business Cards on You

Categories: Earn, Learn

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You always need them when you’d least expect. Now you’ll always have them on you whether you’re at a bar, a BBQ, or the beach.

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You’re Hired… Now What? 5 Things You Can Do to Make a Good Impression at Your First “Career” Job

Categories: Earn

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And you thought landing the job was the hard part.

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How to Negotiate Your Job Offer from Harvard Business School Professor Deepak Malhotra [video]

Categories: Learn, The Field Manual

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Award-winning Harvard Professor Deepak Malhotra covers 15 important tips for getting what you want.

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The Truth About Using Social Media to Find a Job

Categories: Earn

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Social media provides an entirely new method for interacting with potential employers – but does it work, and is it worth it?

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12 More FREE Resume Templates

Categories: Earn

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Because stressing about the formatting shouldn’t be delaying your job search.

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The Buck Stops Here: A Guide for New Leaders on Being an Effective Boss

Categories: Earn

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Better results, happier team players. A crash course for young bosses.

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5 Things Not to Do at Your Annual Job Performance Review

Categories: Earn

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The final anxiety before the holidays: A critique of your work for the entire year. Here’s to taking it positively and professionally.

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9 Ways to Get More Out of a Boring Job

Categories: Earn

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With jobs at a premium, many of us are forced to take what we can get. And sometimes what we can get requires even less brain power than our “leisure studies” minor. Here’s how to make it better.

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The Getup: Networking

Categories: Spend

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Meeting a mentor for coffee or heading to a meet and greet? Look smart by nailing smart casual.

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Job Hunting 3.0: Create a Facebook Page Resume

Categories: Earn

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Like it or not, more and more companies are taking a look at our social media presences when considering job applicants. Give ‘em something they can’t refuse.

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Don’t Be a Dick: The False Virtues of the Classic Alpha Male

Categories: Earn, Learn, Live

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Many guys don’t think they can be an “alpha male” because they’re not arrogant jerks. There is another way.

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How to Be a Better Man Than 90% of Guys: Be Polite, Always, to Everyone

Categories: Learn

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Telling guys to be polite and friendly may sound obvious, but how many times have you diverted your eyes walking passed someone in the hallway, or pulled out your cell phone in the elevator to avoid small talk? Yeah. We thought so.

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Knowing How to Talk to Angry People is a Skill You Can Take to Any Job

Categories: Earn

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There’s no getting away from them – dealing with pissed off people at work can be a daily occurrence. Learning to handle them correctly will not only make your life easier, it’ll get you ahead.

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5 Tricks for Being a Pro at Business Calls

Categories: Earn

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Our generation hates talking on the phone. Hell, we don’t even answer it if we don’t know the number. But being able to successfully handle business on the telephone is integral to career success. We’ve got 5 beginner’s tricks for coming out on top.

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3 Interview Getups PLUS Enter to Win an iPhone 4s & $200 American Express Gift Card!

Categories: Spend

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Look the part at your interviews with one of these three Getups that cover casual, smart casual, and business offices. We’re pitching in to help one lucky reader by giving away an iPhone 4s and a $200 American Express gift card.

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Become Your Unique Value Proposition

Categories: Earn

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All great brands have unique value propositions, that is, identifying and promoting what separates them from their competitors in their customers’ eyes. But UVP’s aren’t just for marketers: No matter your aspirations, a unique value proposition will help you get there.

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How to Negotiate Your First Pay Raise

Categories: Earn

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The fastest way to earn a few extra thousand dollars a year lies in your negotiating tactic. We show you how to ask – and get – the raise you deserve.

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Why You Should Still Wear A Suit To Every Job Interview

Categories: Earn

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Don’t let the “casualization” of office attire fool you — you should always wear a suit to an interview, even if you’re more dressed up than the other candidates or even the interviewer.

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Making Yourself Irreplaceable Doesn’t Mean You’re Just the Best at What You Do

Categories: Earn, Live

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Especially in today’s professional climate, it comes as no surprise that striving to be the best won’t guarantee success. These 3 tenets will save you when your best isn’t good enough.

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Top-Earning Entry-Level Jobs [infographic]

Categories: Earn

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Many people would like to have great salaries right after they finish their studies — or even during them. Instead of working many years for a better job position and a better salary, some people choose to go after degrees which will land them with high incomes right from the start.

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The Only 4 Reasons Why Your Peers Are More Successful than You

Categories: Learn

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Do you know people who had the same grades as you but since leaving college have flown by you on the success train? Don’t give up hope, Jack Busch has identified the only 4 reasons for early achievers and how to make them work for you. One way ticket to Successville here you come.

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People Buy Feelings

Categories: Learn

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Getting to the core of why people buy the things they do doesn’t require an advanced degree in sociology. Jeff Barnett explains it’s not so much what a product can do for someone which encourages sales as much as it is the feelings it can give them.

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The Not So (Totally) Obvious Guide to Good Management

Categories: Learn

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Being a good manager takes skill and conscious effort, and the surprising thing is most of us aren’t taught how to be effective leaders. Follow this crash course and you’ll have a productive team that respects you and values your leadership.

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