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3 Awkward Money Conversations in the Workplace and How to Navigate Them

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2: Lack of salary transparency You’re applying for a new role and the application asks you to list your salary requirements. The salary is not listed on the job description, and Google comes back with such a wide range, you’re unsure of what to put down. In my view, salary transparency is a must ,” Holman says. “It

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Dear Debbie: Why Do I Downplay My Hard-Earned Success in Social Settings?

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The industry was booming, but I had also found my stride—a level of confidence and self-assuredness I hadn’t known before. I didn’t mind that random strangers often assumed my husband was our primary earner, despite me having doubled his salary in real estate sales alone. The world deserves the gifts you have to offer.

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The Ultimate Handbook for Remote Work from Home Jobs

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Remote work offers a range of career paths with differing salary scales and opportunities for advancement, challenging the notion that remote positions are inferior to traditional in-office roles. Yet, amidst the glow of remote work’s allure lie the shadows of misconception and the perils of uncharted territory.

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The Gen Z Vibe Is Making Work Better For Everyone

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This article was written by Kelsey Sullivan , and was originally published on Work Design Magazine. They have a declining confidence in institutions, especially those previous generation held dear, and are not without cynicism. They expect transparency with policies, assignments and salaries. Making Work Better.

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Why I Negotiated for a 4-Day Workweek Instead of a Raise

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Upon reflection, I’d realized that a salary bump would not improve my vitality, but more free time absolutely would. At its heart, the conversation was a re-frame: I was receiving a pay increase—the same salary for reduced hours—I just wouldn’t see the increase in my paycheck. The arrangement was a life-line; I could come up for air.

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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The average monthly salary is just $500. There’s a common sentiment that in order to work in sales, you need to be confident, self-assured and able to face rejection head-on without taking things too personally. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2021 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. 7 Thick skin is crucial.

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James Dyson: The Ever-Tinkering Engineer

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Deirdre supported Dyson’s prototype habit with her modest salary as an art teacher. Dyson was confident the money would come from selling the company’s own well-engineered products—from the iconic vacuums and bladeless fans to the newer Corrale™ straightener and Hot+Cool purifier. You can bounce ideas off each other.”

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