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Preparing to Move Overseas? Read This First

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Before you move, here’s what you need to know about everything from establishing residency abroad to health care, taxes, visas and costs. Health care. health insurance may not cover you. While many countries have free public health care provided by the government, don’t expect it to kick in for you as soon as you arrive.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

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Speaking up can be more challenging for women due to historical gender norms that discourage assertiveness,” Bevins says. Sensitive topics like mental health, workload concerns and interpersonal conflicts are often challenging to address openly,” Bevins notes. Women may fear being labeled as aggressive or confrontational.

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Overqualified and Interviewing

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Returning after a career gap due to health, caregiving, education, etc. Seeking better benefits; health, retirement, education assistance or flexible schedule. I needed health insurance and retirement opportunities and wanted to stay within the industry I had most of my career experience in. Changing career field.

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TIME FOR A COMEBACK

Office Dynamics

With the rally of so many friends, family, the Office Dynamics staff, and even those of you from countries I have never traveled to, we have been able to get through this very difficult time. Dave is home from the hospital and getting very good care and guidance. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

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TIME FOR A COMEBACK

Office Dynamics

With the rally of so many friends, family, the Office Dynamics staff, and even those of you from countries I have never traveled to, we have been able to get through this very difficult time. Dave is home from the hospital and getting very good care and guidance. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

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Handling Ethical Issues in the Workplace

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If a co-worker asks you to fudge some numbers on a travel expense report, you can give yourself the space to react with a few responses like the following: “I need to think on that. One particularly effective tool to use the next time you face a sticky situation is to buy some “thinking time.”. Give me an hour.”. Can I get back to you?

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If You Want Something Done, Thank Others for What They Do

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If it is a situation that requires urgent attention, be assertive and ask for help and apologize for any inconvenience. I deal with this woman almost monthly for organizational travel. This requires some planning and organization on your part, but even the most organized individual has emergencies. Thanks for commenting.

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