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How to Build a Library Worth Having

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We all need to build a good library. My mentor, Earl Shoaff, got me started on mine. You can start this process of building your library like I did. Let your library show you’re a serious student. Your library will become your mental food—your food for thought. Shoaff asked me, “Doesn’t that title intrigue you?

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How to Find a Mentor Who Will Best Support Your Growth

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Finding the right mentor can help you navigate challenging situations and gain perspective on your career. While learning how to find a mentor can be intimidating, it is a skill that can be essential to helping you get ahead at work and in life. Do I need a mentor or a coach?

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How to Find a Mentor Who Will Best Support Your Growth

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Finding the right mentor can help you navigate challenging situations and gain perspective on your career. While learning how to find a mentor can be intimidating, it is a skill that can be essential to helping you get ahead at work and in life. Do I need a mentor or a coach?

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What’s Next to Be Your Best? 3 Personal and Professional Development Trends in 2024

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Not only do personal and professional development opportunities provide key benefits to employees—like learning new skills, boosting confidence and credibility, developing leadership skills and increasing earning potential—but employers greatly benefit too. Why are human skills important?

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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Stand up for yourself more Assertiveness was never my strong suit, especially when I was younger. Ironically, I ended up spending the next 35 years as a freelancer. Strengthen those left-brained skills As a writer, I’m all about storytelling, creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. Here’s my advice for my younger self.

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Strategies for Advancing Your Career in Administrative Services

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Regardless of what path you’re on, if you’re interested in moving up the ladder as an assistant, there are several strategies to better position yourself for success. You can’t expect to move up if you aren’t already fully and completely (even exceptionally) competent with the basic duties and responsibilities of the role.

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How to Use Downtime at Work Productively

Eat Your Career

In fact, I have a whole list of projects I’ve been saving up all year! This list will be a helpful tool whenever downtime shows up, whether expected or not. Be sure to prioritize those projects that will help you develop important skills and/or experience for your future career goals. Learn more and sign up here.)

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