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How to Stand Up for Yourself

Success

The director of a small but busy public library in the Midwest, Marcia Fanning (not her real name) says she was meek and didn’t really stand up for herself for many years: “I let people walk all over me, and I ended up being really unhappy a lot of [the] time.”. But one day everything changed. I snapped,” Fanning says. “I

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12 Essential Tips Every Solo Traveler Needs to Know

Success

Keep these documents in the cloud and on your phone to easily access them from the road. While you’ll need your physical passport to fly home, having a photo or scan of your passport on your phone can help you when filling out paperwork or if you need to provide identification but don’t want to hand over your original documents.

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22 Self-Improvement Gift Ideas for Personal Development Junkies

Success

Covering up to 800 square feet, the air220 works to clean indoor air with three levels of filtration to capture smoke, dust, pollen, hair, pet odors and more and all with a motor that keeps the room “library quiet.” Self-care phone case Not sure what personal development gift to get the minimalist in your life?

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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

Allwork

One popular travel accessory that every digital nomad needs is a travel adaptor so that they can recharge all their devices, from laptops, cameras and cell phones to digital watches and alarms. . According to Grammarly’s own survey, 70% of users have found that they are more confident writers after using the app. .

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

Augustine, Florida, home also boasted a studio from which she broadcasted a TV series and distributed it to business schools and public libraries around the world. That revelation led Hadary to appear on ABC’s Good Morning America , which, in turn, led to a flurry of phone calls asking to buy the research report she had mentioned on the show.

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How to Hide Your Age in a Virtual Interview

Eat Your Career

The full video is available in the Career Success Library. Since this is a virtual interview we’re talking about, there are things that you can do to present yourself in a way where you feel more confident. Because I think a lot of times, age concerns comes down to confidence. I think that’s helpful for confidence.

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When "What Do You Do?" Makes You Want to Punch Something

On The Job

Well, I sit home all day sending out resumes to evil trolls who won't even return a phone call, and then I watch Ellen and Oprah, to make sure I'm up on all the celebrity news before settling in to surf the Internet for endless hours while eating an entire bag of out-of-date Cheetos I bought at the dollar store.

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