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The Six Questions Young Leaders Need to Ask Themselves
- Monday, 03 December 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Phuong Uyen Tran
Young leaders typically go too far or not far enough. They are born to take chances but when the time comes, many retreat to what they have been told by elders or those with more experience.
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3 Tips For Finding Your Career Passion And Running With It
- Monday, 26 November 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by College Works Painting
Abby Sutton didn’t know it yet, but her career plans were fated to veer off in a new direction the moment she signed up for a college class in Russian fairy tales.
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3 Strategies for Millennials Battling ‘Boardroom Sexism’
- Tuesday, 06 November 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Phuong Tran
Over the last several decades, women have made strides in the corporate world, in many cases launching their own enterprises and some taking the helm at Fortune 500 companies.
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Full-Throttle Lifestyle: The Joy of Being a Family Woman in Business
- Monday, 29 October 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Judith Nowlin
Just the other day, on the flight home from a four-day roadshow, I found myself in conversation with my seatmate. The talk quickly turned from conventional preliminaries to more engaging topics, as we discovered a shared experience in the medical field — he in clinical trial research, me in health tech software. We found a lot to talk about.
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Successful Startup Advice: Leaving an Employer to Launch a Competitor
- Monday, 10 September 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Greg Rankin
If you’ve ever dreamed of leaving your current job to start a competing business, then you’re not alone. According to a recent report by the U.S. Department of Labor, Americans are quitting their jobs for better opportunities at the fastest rate in nearly two decades. Confidence in the economy and stagnant wage growth appear to be driving factors. All signs point to now as the ideal time to make your dream business a reality.
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Surround Yourself with People You Want to Be Like
- Monday, 13 August 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Ann Marie Sabath
“Tell me who your friends are and I will tell you who you are.”—author unknown
Did you know that the four people with whom you spend the most time are who you become in the future? Scary, isn’t it? This fact alone should make you very selective about the company you keep. Read more...
4 Ways To Plan For Rising Healthcare Costs In Retirement
- Monday, 30 July 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Eric Kearney
What keeps you up at night? For millions of Americans, it’s the question of how they will fund their healthcare expenses in retirement. A survey from Franklin Templeton Investments about retirement costs found that Americans are most concerned about how they’ll cover medical and pharmaceuticals bills. Those fears are well-founded, given the high costs of nursing homes, assisted living, hospitalization and prescription drugs.
Dog lover turns passion into profit
- Monday, 30 July 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Tami Kamin Meyer
It’s cliché to say Kim Robinson’s life has gone to the dogs, but it is true. Robinson, 55, spent a majority of her professional life working as a graphics designer. But, in early 2017, her Columbus, Ohio employer was closing shop, forcing Robinson to reassess her future. Did she want to continue toiling in graphic design or try her hand at something new, she wondered. It wasn’t that she didn’t still enjoy graphic design, but soulful pondering fueled a desire to focus her energies on an entirely new pursuit.
Percolating perks for millennial employees
- Monday, 23 April 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Tami Kamin Meyer
A recent article in The Undercover Recruiter discussed seven job perks employers should consider if they want to attract and maintain millennials their work force.
3 Ways To Build Better Teams & Kill A Toxic Culture
- Monday, 16 April 2018
- Lifestyle
- Written by Andi Simon, Ph.D.

A toxic business culture can bring down the whole company, driving good employees away and draining productivity. Such a negative atmosphere is fairly common in U.S. companies. A survey by The Creative Group showed nearly a third of executive-level employees said that a colleague had tried to make them look bad in a variety of ways. A study by the Harvard Business School reported that weeding out toxic employees could save a company over $12,000 per employee.
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