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What Is Professional Development? We Unpack the Essentials

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It encompasses a broad spectrum of activities including online courses, mentorships and even top personal development books to assist you on your journey. Career advancement: Increase your opportunities for promotions, transitions or entrepreneurial opportunities. They retire or move to a new company.

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A Manual for Dealing with Rejection

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Eventually, Carrie became a best-selling book and a successful movie, and King’s ensuing books have sold more than 350 million copies, with myriad others being made into profitable television and film projects. Hopkins has written 18 books, including How to Master the Art of Selling , which has sold more than 1.4 million copies.

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How to Boost Online Sales

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An email sign-up form with a promise of something in return: This can be a discount code, free e-book or video related to your business, access to a free consultation or another giveaway. A financial planner’s online tool asks, “Are you saving enough for retirement?”. Quiz: Help customers pinpoint their needs.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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With books, blogs and YouTube (or as Akpan calls it, “YouTube University”), she began educating herself on financial literacy and how to budget. The potential she saw came to life, and her blog campaigns and paid promotions grew. Now, Akpan makes it a point to ask people if they have a Roth individual retirement account.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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In an informal poll, we asked friends, family members and neighbors the same question, and the results were unanimous: A retired accountant: yes. You may hear a new song, for example, that reminds you of that book you read that the guy you met on the train recommended. So you think you’re creative? We’re going to guess you do.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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With books, blogs and YouTube (or as Akpan calls it, “YouTube University”), she began educating herself on financial literacy and how to budget. The potential she saw came to life, and her blog campaigns and paid promotions grew. Now, Akpan makes it a point to ask people if they have a Roth individual retirement account.

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Multigenerational Communication & Cross-mentorship

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When given the opportunity to meet with someone fairly new to the profession and someone embracing an upcoming retirement to explore even more in life, I enthusiastically embrace the moment and ask several questions of each! The team shares varied views and appropriate input for decision making that helps promote the company’s mission.

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