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Need a Helping Hand in your Business? Hire an Intern!

Most business owners I know become frustrated as their businesses grow because they are doing well, but they aren't quite ready to hire employees to man the ship. Employee taxes, insurance and the like is...

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Even Oprah Has Battled it - The Most Effective Ways to Deal with Office Gossip

Gossip is one of the most powerful, damaging, hurtful yet popular activities that maintains its presence in every facet of our society. It only makes sense that it would affect the workplace, right? As an...

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How to Incorporate Tactics from Corporate America to create the ultimate CYA in any job

I have several friends who work either in the retail or hospitality industries. Most people think that a clerk working at K-Mart or Target doesn't have much power over their working conditions and treatment....

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Are You Broke After Paying The Bills? Pay Yourself FIRST

Most people go to work each day for 2 main reasons. One, they work to receive money to pay their bills. Two, they work to have money so they can spend it to enjoy themselves. Far too many people these days are...

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Is Your Freelance Career Slowing Down? How To Resist The Temptation of Returning to Corporate America!

If you're anything like me, you made careful, deliberate plans to leave the drab four beige walls of your cubicle for the more adventurous lifestyle of a freelancer. If you read my last blog on becoming a...

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Tips on Becoming a Successful Freelance Writer

Determination, Dedication and Desire. Those are "The Three D's" to my successful freelance writing career. Granted, a freelance writer must also have a certain amount of ability to write effective...

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Getting the Job - It's not WHAT you know it's WHO you know

Some years ago, Joan Rivers was asked to give a speech to the new graduates at Harvard. Much to the chagrin of the Dean of this fine institution, Ms. Rivers bluntly spoke the truth about education, jobs,...

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Second Thoughts About A New Job? Even Katie Couric Has Them

Everyone I know has had at one time or another, second thoughts about a new job. Most of the time, it is just a matter of settling into a new atmosphere, new faces, new bosses and determining what the office...

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The Best Book to Read Before Starting a Freelance Writing Career

The "Peter" Principle For those of you longing to make the leap from Corporate America to Freelance Writer, do yourself a favor and read "The Well-Fed Writer" Book series. These well crafted books give a...

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Nancy Grace - Being Tough Doesn't Mean You Can't Be Vulnerable

A week or so, I tuned in to watch Nancy Grace comment and discuss on the latest legal investigations and murders. Imagine my surprise when she began her show by announcing personal news about her marriage to...

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