Joining the armed forces is a big decision that requires careful consideration, but can be an excellent career move for those looking for a meaningful and rewarding job with ample
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If you’re like most people, you’ve got a million great ideas but struggle to turn them into reality. It’s easy to get stuck in the dreaming stage, but if you
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As business owners, we’re always looking for ways to save money. With the rising costs of energy, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to do so. One way that businesses can save
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We could all use a bit more cash in our pocket, right? There are some things you can do TODAY that will set you on course for reducing your outgoings
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As we get deeper and deeper into the Digital Age, more businesses are moving towards remote employees. Not only does it allow more flexibility for workers, but it also allows
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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
This post is part 4 of 9 in the series Job Hunting
salary negotiation
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Insider Secret: How to Negotiate the Salary you are Really Worth
Posted in: All Featured Articles, Professional, Freelancer, Graduate, Best Of Tags: salary negotiation, negotiate salary, fair salary, pay increaseOne 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
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Is it OK to Discuss Salary With Co-workers?
Posted in: Professional, Graduate, Best Of Tags: salary negotiation, salary comparison, compare salaryGot 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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5 Tips for Negotiating a Higher Starting Salary
Posted in: Graduate, Best Of, Professional Tags: negotiate salary, salary, pay, salary negotiationYou want to start your new job on the highest salary you can negotiate, right?
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Should You Share Your Salary History at an Interview?
Posted in: Professional, Graduate Tags: salary negotiation, interview, interview tactic, compare salary, salaryYour salary history tells an important story of how far you’ve come along a career path. Is it unfair to take a salary history at face value, because there are so often back-stories that need explaining?
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How To Ask For a Fair Raise or Pay Increase During a Recession
Posted in: Other Stuff, All Featured Articles, Professional Tags: raise, salary negotiation, negotiate salary, recessionAsking 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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Can You Do Better Than These Seven Ways To Negotiate Salary?
Posted in: Professional Tags: salary negotiation, negotiate salaryAre you considering moving job? Is your current job at risk? I can share with you Six Expert Tips for negotiating your salary, should you need them. But once you
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Asking for a salary increase
Posted in: Professional Tags: salary negotiation, negotiate salaryThroughout my career working with people in technical roles, I’ve seen that many folks really struggle with asking for a payrise. Technical roles typically pay higher salaries than average, but

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