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

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While you share in your coworker’s happiness, does that mean you’re obligated to contribute to the gift collection that celebrates multiple, and often back-to-back, milestones? Not contributing to a gift should not negatively reflect on someone in the workplace. 1: Celebrating a coworker’s (fill in the blank) Engagement. to 43.7%.” “In

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The Best Client Retention Strategies to Use Now

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To achieve your goals, you must develop a customer care policy that’s understood and adhered to by every member of your team. And with online reviews so common at Google and Yelp, a “best practices” policy will do more than increase customer retention. Offer sales, discounts and gifts as surprise perks.

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Do I Need to Buy Life Insurance?

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Keep reading to learn about the different types of life insurance policies, how to determine if you need to buy it, and how much your policy should be worth. You can choose the amount of money your life insurance policy is for and how long you want the policy to be in effect, either for a few years or decades or as a permanent policy.

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How to Lay Someone Off with Care, Compassion and Dignity

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professor of public policy at Rutgers University’s Edward J. I use this information to craft a better review specific to them. I know how tough it can be to find the right talent and to find great people who want to work, so it’s a huge gift if you can make a referral. In the article, Carl Van Horn, Ph.D., she says. “I

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

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A bonus day for self-development was a gift: It would afford me time to work on passion projects, like my novel and freelance writing, and encourage me to spend more time outdoors (some weekdays—working from home—I wasn’t leaving the house at all). Employees are in crisis.

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How to Get Organized Using Lists

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She carries a iPhone 4S and can, with a swipe and a couple of taps, pull up whatever information she needs to plan her next action. She has lists of gift ideas, quotes for greeting cards, honey-do’s and much more. Personal information. Account information. For example, she tracks all our shopping lists. Anniversary.

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The Welcome Package – Turning New Clients Into Loyal Clients

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It’s good to include a copy of your company or client policies, too. Things like your office hours, holidays observed, contact information, methods used for payments and time reporting; anything that you feel is important for the client to know but may not be part of the contract itself.