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5 Ways to Better Handle Financial Stress

Success

Take care of your mental health. Financial burdens can affect your health and well-being, especially when you feel like the only one struggling. The link between mental health and financial struggles is real, and it’s vital to ensure that you take care of your mental health even as you work to overcome your financial struggles.

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Is Your Career in Jeopardy Because of Your Weight?

On The Job

As Congress debates health care reform, its worth noting that employers are already taking steps to bring down their health care costs, whether its setting up wellness programs for workers -- or requiring employees who have certain health risks to pay higher insurance deductibles. I think that way you’re sending a clear message.”

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Networking Key for Vets to Find a Job

On The Job

Finally, bored and feeling down about his inability to get a job even though he had conducted more than 180 combat missions as a lead gunner and personal body guard to the mission commander in Iraq, Canella took a part-time position as a bartender. While in the barber's chair, Canella confided that he was depressed about his job prospects.

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5 Tips to Survive a Job Hunt / Pandemic / Stress

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Much like one diversifies their financial portfolio to reduce risk, the same should be done for your emotional and mental health. Don’t stake all your self confidence on one, narrow sliver of your humanity. I had read it a few years ago.) When I came across this concept, it was so simple, yet so remarkable.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Many have no health insurance, many can't find a well paying job, or even be independent. Young workers aren't being taken care of, so while switchign jobs may seem odd to older generations, that is often how one can stay afloat. 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job.

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How to Make a Good Impression

Ian's Messy Desk

Here are the essentials for making a positive impression on others: Make eye contact – Making eye contact is interpreted as showing interest, paying attention, and a sign of self-confidence.

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2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch

On The Job

But because of Twitter or Facebook, right before that termination the boss finds out that the employee has health problems or reveals his or her sexual orientation. November 2, 2009 2:23 PM Post a Comment << Home Previous Posts 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

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