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8 Steps to Climb Your Way Up to the C-Suite

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You’ll need to learn lots of different skills, and it will be a long haul. Find a good mentor or mentors. Mentors and coaches are extremely important to career success, Bryant says. For example, you may think of yourself as collaborative, but you need to know that others [may] see you as dictatorial.”

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5 Ways to Include Soft Skills on Your Resume

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Some companies may even hire a candidate with exceptional people skills but little technical knowledge, figuring that learning technical aspects is easier than learning how to work effectively in a group. If you have a mentor, discuss where your soft skills may be lacking and brainstorm ways to improve.

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The Ultimate Layoff Survival Guide: How To Rebound From A Job Loss

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Handling rejection, especially in the worksphere, is incredibly uncomfortable and difficult; it’s best to not dwell and to just move on, but to also use it as an opportunity to learn and upskill. Job seekers should be cautious about the companies they choose to work for or interview with.

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The Success Interview: Magdalena Ye?il on Inclusivity, Female Leadership and Finding Male Allies in the Workplace

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Born and raised in Istanbul, she says growing up as a Christian kid in a Muslim country was great training for navigating Silicon Valley as a woman: “I learned how to adjust to being other.” CM: Courtney, you learned a lot about advocacy from Magdalena. CM: Magdalena, can you give some examples of these types of situations?

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How to Showcase Work Samples in Your Professional Portfolio: Travel Planning Example

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The following are some examples of how to document your travel planning abilities in your professional portfolio. A more detailed and comprehensive approach like this would be good for annual performance reviews or job interviews. Here is an example: [link]. So if you have travel planning experience, you need to document it!

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Live to 100: 4 Takeaways from the Netflix Docuseries to Help You Live Better and Longer

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He visited Okinawa, Japan; Ikaria, Greece; Sardinia, Italy; Nicoya, Costa Rica; and Loma Linda, California, interviewing people in the Blue Zones about their lives. We have lost opportunities for meaningful engagement, for volunteering, mentoring and sharing wisdom. We text, email and message instead of talking on the phone.

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What Are 5 Components of Emotional Intelligence & How Do They Shape Your Future?

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As such, it can be learned over time to unleash the power of your own personal development. I experienced a typical example of this sort of internal motivation in a postsecondary education program for people diagnosed with autism. After hours, he stuck around to help mentor students in robotics.