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How to Deal With Success Guilt

Success

Sometimes, though, we have guilt for something we haven’t done or things that should be positives in our lives, like earning more money or getting a promotion. Gauging your success against your siblings, friends or parents will only bring comparison and cause resentment or anger.

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Jamie Fiore Higgins on Workplace Toxicity, Gender Discrimination and Why She Left Wall Street

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But as lucrative as that was, it pales in comparison to the riches she shares in her candid book Bully Market: My Story of Money and Misogyny at Goldman Sachs. I didn’t come from money and a world of high finance. Not just in finance either; any industry that has wealth is the breeding ground for this kind of behavior.

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Gigi Gorgeous: How to Stay Grounded When Social Media Is Your Full-Time Job

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You might cross paths with bullies, fall victim to the comparison trap or struggle to log off. Most creators want to pursue passions like cooking, personal finance or real estate while documenting the journey for other people. Her team gives honest feedback on tough decisions, like which products to promote for a brand deal. “It

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How to Work for A Difficult Boss

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Perhaps you want to be transferred laterally or to get promoted within the dept to being management again. If you don’t plan on staying forever, know how you will manage your finances and your transition as you leave. The point is, no one will care more about your career than you. In some cases staying a year could be enough.