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Taking Career Advice from TikTok? Experts Suggest Keeping These 4 Things In Mind

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In the past, most people would ask a mentor or career coach for advice. Now a growing number of people are turning to social media for career advice—and not just LinkedIn. With fewer employees going into the office, there are less opportunities to seek out advice from a coworker or mentor.

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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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So, in fact, finding mentors who are male, finding allies who are male, finding people that you can confide in, people who will actually look out for you, having that has really been the differentiator for me. Editor’s Note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity. The post The Success Interview: Magdalena Ye?il

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Diplomas and Dilemmas: How 2023 Graduates Can Navigate Job Market Chaos

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Make sure your social media profiles reflect your personal brand and highlight your achievements. Practice your interview skills : Prepare for interviews by researching common questions, practicing your answers, and developing a list of questions to ask potential employers.

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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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Administrative Professionals Day 2019 – A Message from Dana

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By having opportunities to connect whether through social media , at conferences or through forums such as Ask an Admin we learn and grow from one another. I am truly grateful for the recognition of this amazing profession that I have chosen for over 20 years. Please enjoy Administrative Professionals Day.

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5 Considerations to Understand and Address Incompetent Coworkers

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James, a Midwest social media manager (who requested his last name be removed for privacy), had a team member early in his career who was fantastic at the ideation part of the creative process, yet would continually forget key deadlines and important dates. That negatively impacts Diane’s current success and potential progression.

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Planning to Take Maternity Leave While Self-Employed? Do These 6 Things First

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Set up a stream of passive income Mariah Althoff, a six-figure freelancer turned graphic design mentor, didn’t want to halt her business completely while she was on maternity leave for five months. “This is not something you can start when you are pregnant, but need to have thought through prior.”

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