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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

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In a recent survey, Jobvite found that before the recession, more than 60 percent of GenY candidates wanted a higher compensation than offered. And, a study was used to document the changes in GenY. Destroying someone's self esteem doesn't actually make them better.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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author of Happiness: Unlocking the Mysteries of Psychological Wealth , created five simple questions to assess overall happiness—the Satisfaction with Life Scale—which has since become a universal survey used in most happiness research. Feeling flow on a regular basis bolsters your self-esteem, confidence, and yes, happiness. .

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