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Seasonal Overwhelm? Here’s Your Sanity-Saving Guide

Tips From T. Marie

Last Saturday was our annual Apple Festival here in my little Maine town, my youngest granddaughter had to be at the field for soccer pictures at 8:20 am, my oldest granddaughter needed a ride to and from work, the local library was holding their book sale and my favorite metaphysical store was holding a special autumn equinox event.

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22 Self-Improvement Gift Ideas for Personal Development Junkies

Success

Often, the holidays serendipitously morph into a time we reflect on the past year, to take stock of what and who we’re proud of and give thanks for how far we’ve come. Talisman jewelry and accessories Sometimes it’s helpful to have a physical reminder of goals nearby so we don’t stray too far from the path.

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Tasty Tidbits: Professional Development News & Views January 6, 2017

Eat Your Career

During the holidays, I was honored to participate in the Office Dynamics 12 Days of Christmas webinar extravaganza event! Quick note: If you are interested in learning more about this topic, members of the Free Career Resource Library get a special discount on my book, The Proactive Professional. How to Set SMART Goals.

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Career Success A to Z:F is for Fail Forward

Eat Your Career

After a short break for the holidays, we’re back in full swing and covering an appropriate topic as we enter a new year. While most of us are thinking of goals and resolutions , we tend to also struggle with another f-word at the same time. The fear of failure is often the very thing that stops us from achieving our goals.

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27 Ways to Re-Energize Your Career Without Changing Jobs

Eat Your Career

This would allow you to earn bonuses or commissions based on agreed-upon goals. Evaluate long-term career goals, discuss them with management and develop a concrete plan for achieving them. Books Clubs: Members pass books around library-style or all read the same book and then discuss it once a month during lunch.

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The 10 Best Books I Read In 2016

Productivityist

Should you use the link to purchase one of these books, then I’ll get a little bit of money to build my own library (as my Amazon earnings are used to buy more books). I also have fallen behind in keeping up with podcasts, so that’s what I’ll listen to once I’ve made it through my library.).

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5 SOP examples for your business

BMT Office Administration

The goal is to make your documentation thorough enough that any employee that follows it will end up completing the task in the same manner with a consistent end result. Annual company holiday calendar. Now that you’ve seen five SOP examples , start building your own library of standard operating procedure documents.

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