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Ep 199: Sarah Howson on Recruiting Red Flags, Resumes, and Networking

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Sarah and I chat about her career journey, navigating life challenges while at work, red flags in the recruitment process, networking as an assistant, tips for updating your resume, and stepping out of your comfort zone. It’s free to start gifting and you get a $20 credit when you sign up. LEADERSHIP QUOTE. Maya Angelou.

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From Layoff To Liftoff: 5 Steps To Rebuild Your Career

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Believe it or not, sometimes being laid off can be a blessing in disguise because it can open up pathways for self-improvement. It also holds the door open for new opportunities that ask for the work experience that you have garnered up until this point in your career. In other words, have the courage to speak up.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication.

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Coworking Explained: What Is It And Why Should You Start?

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Coworking spaces offer small businesses, freelancers, and other professionals a productive environment to complete their tasks, expand their networks, and become involved in their local business community. What’s the cost? First, look up your local shared workspace that fits your needs best. Who do coworking spaces appeal to?

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Remote Work Has Greatly Benefitted Disabled Workers

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After becoming paralyzed in 2009, Beka Anardi never thought about working again…until the pandemic started in 2020. She sent her resumé to a few people in her network, and she was employed within a matter of weeks. million disabled Americans make up 13% of the civilian population, and are a valuable asset to the workforce.

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5 Ways Women Can Support Each Other at Work

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More than having a system in place for when things go bad—like ‘filing with HR and hiring a lawyer’ bad—women’s networks also know things, such as how best to navigate your workplace as a woman. Network up, down and sideways. It can be easy to focus networking efforts on those in positions above you.

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Location, Location, Location: Why Your Next Coworking Space Should Be In A Residential Neighborhood

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Even before 2020, forward-thinking companies were taking up leases in local workspaces. Flexible workspace giants Regus and Spaces saw new opportunities for deals outside of the city, and new coworking operators like Co-Space sprung up exclusively in London’s commuter towns of Stevenage, Milton Keynes, and Reading.

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