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3 Awkward Money Conversations in the Workplace and How to Navigate Them

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While you share in your coworker’s happiness, does that mean you’re obligated to contribute to the gift collection that celebrates multiple, and often back-to-back, milestones? Not contributing to a gift should not negatively reflect on someone in the workplace. In my view, salary transparency is a must ,” Holman says. “It

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5 Long-Term Financial Goals and How to Achieve Them

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In addition to your own contributions, many children receive cash gifts for birthdays or holiday presents over the years. Consider asking friends and family members to contribute to your child’s college fund instead of buying them yet another toy as a gift. Automate your savings to ensure you consistently contribute to your goals.

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Why I Negotiated for a 4-Day Workweek Instead of a Raise

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Upon reflection, I’d realized that a salary bump would not improve my vitality, but more free time absolutely would. The arrangement was a life-line; I could come up for air. At its heart, the conversation was a re-frame: I was receiving a pay increase—the same salary for reduced hours—I just wouldn’t see the increase in my paycheck.

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How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work – A personal interview with Bonnie Low-Kramen by Karen Mangia for Thrive Global

Bonnie Low Kramen

Oscar winner for Moonstruck, Olympia Dukakis was not only a gifted actress. She was also a gifted manager of people. It took everything I had to muster up the courage to speak those eight words. Base salary is only one way to earn money. Policies around bullying and sexual harassment?—?Workplace Compensation?—?Employers

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Public Speaking Basics

Ian's Messy Desk

Those who give more speeches tend to have higher salaries than those who give less or no speeches. Come up with an argument that is reasonable. Generally, we assume our success is gauged by how long have you been in your job or what education you have. It’s worth investing time in improving your public speaking skills.

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Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

The "stars" are all lining up and we have to take advantage of this. New titles, salary levels, and career planning will be coming in this decade like we have never seen. That is my gift to you on this first day of April. It is not up to your company, your leader, or HR to make your life wonderful.

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Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

The "stars" are all lining up and we have to take advantage of this. New titles, salary levels, and career planning will be coming in this decade like we have never seen. That is my gift to you on this first day of April. It is not up to your company, your leader, or HR to make your life wonderful.