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How to Change Yourself for the Better

How to Change Yourself for the Better

September 15, 2022 in Business | 18 comments

Change is almost always scary and seldom simple. The more significant that change is, the harder it can be to take the first step and stick to the course. However, learning how to change yourself for the better is an important skill to cultivate for success, both in your personal life and in...

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How to Set SMART Goals (With 5 Examples)

How to Set SMART Goals (With 5 Examples)

November 17, 2018 in Business | 15 comments

When setting personal goals, specificity is king. For example, just challenging yourself to “do more work” is way too vague, as you’ve got no way of tracking your progress, and no endpoint. Simply put, if your goals aren’t quantifiable, achieving success can be...

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15 Interview Questions to Ask and Prepare For

15 Interview Questions to Ask and Prepare For

September 14, 2022 in Business | 6 comments

Work interviews are always nerve-wracking. However, by preparing in advance you increase the chances of nailing your interview and making it to the final round of applicants. The problem is, preparing for interviews is complicated since employers love to throw all types of questions at...

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The Art of the Introduction Email

The Art of the Introduction Email

November 10, 2018 in Business | 3 comments

Emailing someone you don’t know is always nerve-wracking. They might miss your email, delete it, or even worse, read it and not bother answering back. That’s why learning how to introduce yourself over email is essential if you work online. Crafting an excellent introduction email is a...

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Flow State: What it is and How to Enter It

Flow State: What it is and How to Enter It

October 29, 2018 in Business | 12 comments

At one point or another, we’ve all been in the ‘flow state’ (or ‘in the zone’, as some people call it.) There are few things like the rush of getting into the zone, and once you’re in, your productivity usually skyrockets. The problem is, getting into flow state...

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How to Quit Your Job Gracefully

How to Quit Your Job Gracefully

September 23, 2022 in Business | 8 comments

Many of us dream of becoming freelancers, solopreneures, or agency founders. This often means quitting our jobs to start our own businesses. There is an art and science behind quitting a job. If you do it wrong you can burn your bridges and ruin your chances of success. If you do it right you can...

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