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How One Entrepreneur Capitalized on a Niche Singles Market: Jewish People on Christmas Eve

Success

After ample marketing (he even delivered matzo ball soup to radio stations so the DJs would let him promote his party), he sat back and hoped for the best. I ended up making more than my annual salary for the night and quitting my job right after the event. Around 2,000 people attended the event. “ It was a huge success ,” he says. “I

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How to Ask for More Money (and Get It)

Success

I won’t say those factors have no influence, but they’re neither limitations nor absolutes in dictating your salary. Teenage millionaire founders, college dropouts with six-figure salaries and company newcomers who bypass the corporate ladder and leap to leadership positions are all evidence of that. It was for me.

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Furthering Your Education on a Budget

Success

If you’re reading SUCCESS magazine and listening to our podcasts , you probably already fall into the category of lifelong learner, and you already take classes on topics that interest you. Ask yourself these questions: What is your ultimate goal (promotion, raise, more knowledge, all of the above, etc.)? What’s the Benefit?

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Authentically Gen Z: The Values, Aspirations & Drivers That Will Re-Define The Future Of Work

Allwork

This article was written by Deborah Nemeth and Megan Skaalen , and was originally published on Work Design Magazine. Let’s dive into the five key aspirations and drivers we’ve uncovered from this generation: Amenities, Benefits & Salary: A Shifting Mindset. Amenities, Benefits & Salary: A Shifting Mindset.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Magazine Subscriptions. Salary Increase. There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. The role has changed and so must we. Internal & External Training.

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Is Working 24/7 the New Normal?

On The Job

She currently is promoting a new book, “ For Better or for Work.” We’ve got salaried executives who don’t take the vacation time they’re allotted because they don’t feel they can and they want to show they’re working hard, especially in a tough economy. So that means that critical bonding time with family starts to ebb away.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

Go to your human resources department and ask to see your employee file so you can write down all of the job titles, dates, and salary details for each position you’ve held with your current company. This article first appeared in Executive Secretary Magazine , a global training publication and must read for any administrative professional.