Career Planning is an activity that should not stop once you are done with your high school or college. In fact, it should be a constant process in your life
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You go to a family gathering or a friends’ reunion and you get asked, “What are your plans for higher education?” or “What have you thought about your career?” Such
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Finding the career of your choice can be quite a challenge. There are so many options and so many opinions influencing your decision that it is almost impossible to be
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We have already discussed how you can identify your personal strengths, weaknesses and opportunities in other blog posts (links to respective blog posts). In this blog, we will try to
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You are sitting on your workstation, wondering if your skills are getting dated. You try to update your resume and are hit by the hard truth: “You haven’t learnt anything
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We have already discussed how you can identify your personal strengths in this other blog (link to Identifying Your Personal Strengths blog post). However, it is equally important to be
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You are at an interview at the place that you really like. The interview is going great, but then the interviewer asks you this question: “List down your greatest personal
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This is the second blog on the basics of job-hunting. The first blog took you through how to look for a new job and possibly a career shift. All of
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It is that time of the year when a lot of us will be going through annual evaluations at our workplaces. There will possibly be some increments and some disappointments.
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The Coronavirus pandemic is bigger than anybody expected. Although the UK has quite a small number of cases, the rest of Europe is struggling to cope and shutting its borders
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How To Ask For a Fair Raise or Pay Increase During a Recession
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Other Stuff, Professional Tags: negotiate salary, raise, recession, salary negotiationAsking for a raise during a recession can give good reason for your boss to think you’re totally out of touch with what’s happening in the global economy, or maybe
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Knowing What You’re Worth
Posted in: Graduate, Professional Tags: pay, pay increaseHow Can You Find Your Worth to an Employer? This question can be a difficult one to answer, especially for younger generations trying to break into the workforce.
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How To Increase Your Pay
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Graduate, Professional Tags: pay, pay increaseWant a raise? It is something that we have all thought about from time to time, and that is how to land a higher paying job, or get a well deserved raise.
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Freelancers: How To Increase Your Rates, Annually
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Freelancer Tags: freelancer rates, freelancing, negotiation, professional freelancerOne of the hotly debated topics between freelancer and customer is the issue of rate escalation
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20 Alternatives to a Raise
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Graduate, Leader, Professional Tags: benefits, fair salary, negotiate salary, raiseThere are alternatives to a raise you can consider.
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Compare Your Salary with PayScale.com
Posted in: Professional Tags: average salary, compare salary, fair salary, payscale.com, salary comparisonOff the back of my recent article about How To Ask For a Fair Raise or Pay Increase During a Recession , PayScale.com got in touch with me to tell
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Is it OK to Discuss Salary With Co-workers?
Posted in: Best Of, Graduate, Professional Tags: compare salary, salary comparison, salary negotiationGot a raise? You probably want to shout from the rooftops – especially in this climate. But is it OK to discuss your raise or salary with coworkers?
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How To Get Paid More
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Graduate, Leader, Professional, Recommended Books Tags: effectiveness, pay, procrastination, salaryMore pay, anyone? Who will say NO to that? There is a way to get more pay. Find out how, right here…
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A bit on the side: Is Moonlighting OK?
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Best Of, Professional Tags: ethical moonlighting, incomeThere are a number of considerations with moonlighting. Ignoring them could put your side venture at risk, and even worse, your main job.
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Insider Secret: How to Negotiate the Salary you are Really Worth
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Best Of, Freelancer, Graduate, Professional Tags: fair salary, negotiate salary, pay increase, salary negotiationOne of the most frustrating aspects of earning a living is when we are not earning to our potential. I’ll show you how to negotiate like a Pro
This post is part 11 of 15 in the series Getting Paid More

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