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4 Easy Ways to Make Your Career Better in 2012

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Here's some ideas to make 2012 better: 1. I've come up with a list for anyone's career that feels right in my gut. It doesn't feel too ambitious, and I believe it will not only make you happier, but help your career. Join a professional organization. It doesn't have to be directly related to your field.

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The Key to Surviving Disruption

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By 2012, Xerox was hitting $21 billion in revenue. At the same time it was repositioning its core business, the company began experimenting with new service lines and bought Affiliated Computer Services for more than $6 billion.

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Are Women Holding Themselves Back?

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of men’s earnings in 2012, finds a Catalyst survey. While women make up nearly two-thirds of the U.S. workforce and are more educated, they hold less than 20% of leadership positions across all sectors, finds a University of Denver study. Based on median annual earnings for full-time year-round workers, women earned 76.5%

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How to Curb Your Addiction to a Frantic Pace

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GA: According to a Basex study in Good Technology magazine, 2012, the average worker has 37 hours of unfinished work on their desk at any given time. AB: What is the impact from the Great Recession when we all seem to now be doing twice or even three times the work we once did?

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How to Network While Traveling on Business

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In 2012, employers spent about $225 billion on domestic travel, a 5% increase from 2011. "I''ve developed some of the best relationships with people I meet in gyms." While many employers trimmed business travel during the economic downturn, it is starting to make a comeback. Specifically, an Oxford Economics study conducted for the U.S.

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