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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

But he made diversity in the workplace a strategic initiative , laid down goals and linked those goals to manager pay. Plus, he earned an annual salary roughly $4,000 higher than Jennifer’s for the same work in an entry-level lab position. Krzanich didn’t pretend to have a can’t-miss plan. for competence on average.

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How Badly Do You Want the Life You Dream About?

Success

Fourteen years later, they have raised nearly $18 million to fund their goal of eradicating extreme poverty. In October 2001, with three children under 4 (including an 8-week-old), I moved from Australia to Dallas with my husband, Andrew, who’d been offered a job. It wasn’t that Flynn and her co-founders didn’t fear failing.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Finnigan says recruiters, who often called young job seekers “challenging,” now report Generation Y job candidates are more willing to compromise on salaries or job duties. Today, more than 50 percent of candidates say they will take the salary offered. Then the 2001 recession hit the Telecom and IT sector.

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