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30 New Year’s Resolution Ideas to Make 2024 Healthier, Happier & More Secure

Success

Calculate your monthly income, track your spending, determine your goals and priorities and develop a plan to manage your expenses. Ideally, this should cover at least three to six months of living expenses in case you lose your job or have unexpected expenses like medical bills. Become a mentor. Set savings goals.

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Lessons From Past Recessions

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What are my basic monthly living expenses (including food, shelter, health insurance, utilities, phone, transportation and childcare)? Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)? How much debt do I have (credit cards, student loans, car loans, mortgages, etc.)?

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5 Habits to Help You Handle Rejection Gracefully

Success

Pick up the phone, knock on the door, reach out to those people, and go for what you want. The best thing you can do when you’re afraid is to take a chance, be bold and tell a friend or mentor exactly what your biggest fears are. Pick up the phone and let’s make some money! That’s the easy part. Confront your fears.

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Travel Planning in a Pandemic? Here’s What You Need to Know

All Things Admin

If all else fails, pick up the phone and call the local officials. Many countries are imposing forced quarantine periods overseen by government authorities and health officials, often at the traveler’s expense. Talk to friends or colleagues who live in the area or have traveled there recently. Testing May Be Required.

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An Admin’s Cheat Sheet to Business Terminology

All Things Admin

P&L – Profit & Loss: This is a financial statement that shows the revenues, costs, and expenses of a company over a particular period of time. Margin – This is profit from a product or service after all expenses have been covered. It is calculated by dividing the net profit by the investment cost.

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Embrace Change for Career Success!

All Things Admin

And as much as we may resist it, without it we’d still be using rotary phones and manual typewriters. Even if it looks expensive or the process is unclear, my mindset now is, “Who do I get involved to help us navigate this as efficiently as possible? Change is inevitable. But to thrive , you must become a champion of change!

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How a Lack of Manners Hurts Your Career

On The Job

So, sitting at dinner with a new client and ordering the most expensive entree on the menu (when they're paying) is not a good move." That means you may say "knock, knock" when entering someone's cubicle space or avoid talking loudly on your phone or listening to your voice message via speakerphone, Oliver says. Look for mentors. "If

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