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Intern-alize: 15 Reasons Why it’s Okay to Be an Older Intern

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Where did you see your life at 40? Whether you pictured yourself married with kids and a minivan or with a successful finance job and a beach house, we're pretty sure you didn't dream of being an intern after a couple of decades in the workforce.…
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Pen it! 15 Signs that Tell You are Ready to Write a Novel

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These days, between self-publishing and boutique presses that turn out everything under the sun, there are more opportunities than ever to become an author. Since the publishing part has gotten easier, let’s focus on the hardest part about…
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Time Crusher: 10 Ways to Have a Whole Morning Before You Even Get to Work

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Time management is not just a fancy term. In fact, those who have tapped into solid time management skills probably find that they get a lot more accomplished during the day and they also feel better. Maximizing one’s time is something of…
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Self-Sabotage Much? 15 Reasons Why You are Standing in Your Own Way at Work

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Picture this: You’ve been at the same job for years, you work hard, are focused, dedicated, loyal, and yet you keep getting overlooked when it comes time for bonuses and promotions. And that dweeb in the cubicle next to you just landed a…

Sounding Off: 10 Ways Music Affects How You Work

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There's no denying that music can improve your day and can shift your mood in an instant. It can be uplifting, evocative, irritating and soothing. But did you know that listening to music at work can affect your productivity too? Not only…
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Prompt Queen: 12 Ways to Make Sure You Get to Work on Time

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Are you the last one into the office? If so, you probably feel like you need to be the last one out, too. If you’re tired of late nights at work and the vicious circle of being exhausted and not getting to work on time again in the morning,…
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Innovating Lady: 10 Signs that Say You are an Entrepreneur

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Do you find yourself spending a lot of time just sitting in your office, wishing you could pursue your dreams and be your own boss? If you’re wondering if you’re brave and just nuts enough to risk everything to start your own enterprise,…
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Loud & Proud: 15 Reasons Why it’s Okay that You Earn More than Your Man

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According to Pew Research, the pay gap between men and women with similar qualifications and education is narrowing. Yes, this is GREAT news for gender equality but before you pop open the champagne, the Paycheck Fairness Act was blocked by…
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No Plateau: 15 Ways to Ensure You Don’t Stagnate at Work

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Career stagnation isn’t pretty. Unfortunately, it’s all too easy to become complacently comfortable at work. You become accustomed to the consistent pay check and feel obligated to stay in a job that you might not hate but certainly don’t…