Resources focused on career planning

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Why Mentoring Others Has Helped Me

A brief article discussing the ways in which mentoring can help you to deepen your own understanding, give you a new perspective on old ideas, and strengthen your overall leadership ability.

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How to brag about yourself without being seen as narcissistic

By now you’re probably aware of a widespread cultural norm that discourages you from boasting about yourself too much, earning you labels like self-absorbed, narcissistic, even obnoxious.

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How Accountability Leads to Success

When we aspire to career success, we typically set our sights on external factors. We establish our goals, determine a strategy, and map out the tasks. 

What every entrepreneur should know about risk-taking

There are different kinds of risks (calculable, ambiguous, complete unknown) and knowing the differences between them can help you better understand your decision.

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How to make a career map that actually works

We like this piece since it takes a daunting process - eek making a career map - and breaks it down into something that you can incorporate into your day to day life where it can truly help you succeed.

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In search of the perfect job

A 10,000 mile journey begins with that first step. Identifying what you would like to aim for and taking stock of your skills and talent is a good start to finding your perfect position. This book shares guidance to help find the executive position that gives you the opportunity, the challenges, and the competitive salary that you deserve.

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The career advice you probably didn't get

you’re doing everything right at work, taking all the right advice, but you’re just not moving up. Why? Susan Colantuono shares a simple, surprising piece of advice you might not have heard before quite so plainly.

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Tips for networking with no experience

For new grads, people changing industries, and anyone who’s either unemployed or rejoining the workforce after taking time away, networking events can be uniquely stressful.