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Climb the career tree, all the way to the top!

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When we left off with Mad Men, Joan, played by Christina Hendricks had manoeuvred herself all the way from Office Manager to the brink of a fortune. I like colour in work clothes but go for powerful reds and jewel tones, no baby pinks. If you’re arranging a meeting for your Boss, pay attention to the agenda. Mind your business.

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Save Time Doing Simple Things that ADD UP to Major Time Savers

Stephanie LH Calahan

Stay focused on the task at hand and what you need to do to complete it, including managing your interactions with others.  Have your clothes laid out, your briefcase or the kids’ backpacks, and whatever else you need to take with you, all set out.   For more ideas, read nice ways to say "no." What Did I Miss?

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

Use it to manage overwhelm when your world is freakin'! Break It Down And Take The First Step When you're overwhelmed by a large project, a big mess or huge task at hand, break it down into small, manageable pieces or individual steps and then identify the first, or most important step/task. a 6x9(ish) spiral notebook.

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