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    Getting Respect For Your Job When You Work From Home

    Getting respect for your job when you work from home can be difficult.  People have a tendency to not give your job the respect it deserves when they know you work from home.  They sometimes picture you working in your pajamas while you eat potato chips and watch a movie. That is not reality when […] More

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    3 Work From Home Traits You Must Possess

    Commuting to the couch, or the front porch or your home office sanctuary in less than 10 seconds is one of the biggest perks of working from home. Not only do you not have to wear pants if you really don’t want to, you don’t have to work around anyone’s schedule but your own. Can’t […] More

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    Dealing With Career Envy Before It Poisons Your Career

    Career envy is not something you want to get attached to.  It is something that you need to deal with and get out of the way before it ruins your own career. Career envy can happen when you get passed over for a promotion or it seems like someone in your workplace always catches a […] More

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    Tips For Getting Off To The Right Start In A New Job

    It is very important that you get off to the right start when you start a new job.  This new job may end up being the career you have always dreamed of having.  That makes it very important to follow these tips to help you get off to the best start in your new job. You want […] More

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    Tips to Prevent Social Media Usage from Costing You Your Job

    Everyone knows that spending too much time on social media websites, posting inappropriate photos and using horrible language on social media can have a negative effect on your job. However, there are other things you’re doing on social media websites that you might not be aware could actually cost you your job; as in, get […] More

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    Three Reasons You Should Not Talk Negatively About Your Coworkers

    It can be really tempting to talk negatively about your coworkers, especially when what you have to say about them is very true.  Resist the temptation.  Choosing to talk negatively about your coworkers is a bad idea that will get you on the train to job difficulties fast.  It may give you momentary pleasure to […] More

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    Is Your Job Stressing You Out? 3 Ways to Figure it Out

    Everyone who is gainfully employed feels their job is stressing them out from time to time. However, when your job has you stressing out more often than not, it might be a sign that your job is causing you too much anxiety and too many life issues. When is it time to make a change? […] More

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    Follow These Tips To Keep From Being Sleepy At Work

    Being sleepy at work is no fun.  Not only do you feel like you are literally having to drag yourself through the day but you are not being productive in your work.  Being sleepy at work can even put your job in jeopardy when it is a reoccurring or chronic problem.  It isn’t good for […] More

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    Make Your Career Work for You with FlexJobs

    In between cooking, cleaning, caring for the kids, finding time to brush your teeth, running your household, running kids to and from practice and double-checking to ensure the ensemble your husband chose for your child’s day at kindergarten is publicly appropriate (Moms…you know what I’m talking about), there’s little time left for work. As a […] More

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    3 Ways Your Job is Bad for Your Overall Health

    It doesn’t matter whether your love your job or you hate your job; it might be bad for your health. The overall health effects caused by your work environment might be worth sprucing up your resume or at least putting things into perspective. You cannot continue to work in conditions that are unhealthy for not […] More

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    Making Friends with Coworkers at Your New Office

    Being the new girl in the office can make it a bit difficult to form relationships with your coworkers. On one hand, you know to relax because it will happen eventually. On the other, you’re dying to make friends ASAP so you can have someone to lunch with, someone to grab a latte with and […] More

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    Tips for Working From Home With Children

    Working from home is a great gig, if you can get it. It’s perfect for those who want to spend more time with their kids, traveling, or doing what they want to do. However, it takes discipline. You cannot say you will work from home if you won’t. You can’t get things done if you […] More

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