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  1. Career Advice

    How personality shapes a career

    By Betsy Styron on Jun 3, 2011
    There are two kinds of self-knowledge that are important in finding the right career path: Assessing your interests, skills, and...
  2. Career Advice

    Superpower your online profile

    By Stephanie Taylor Christensen on May 23, 2011
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    One in five recruiters has rejected a candidate because of something they saw online.What does your online profile tell employers...
  3. Losing Weight

    Stand up! Sitting can be hazardous to your health

    By Linda Melone, CSCS on May 22, 2011
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    When did you last get up off your chair? If you spend more than 70 percent of your working day hunched over a desk, riding in a car,...
  4. School Age Kids

    Talking careers with your younger children

    By Jen Klein on May 19, 2011
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    “What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s a ubiquitous question. And it’s the way we start, at a very early age, to introduce...
  5. Career Advice

    Gender bias: Why men are surprising allies

    By Stephanie Taylor Christensen on May 18, 2011
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    Despite the advancements women have made in the workforce, a gender gap and bias is still alive and well, according to a new study....
  6. Career Advice

    Working Mom 3.0: Lead by example

    By Stephanie Taylor Christensen on May 3, 2011
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    Working Mom 3.0 chronicles the journey women are taking to reinvent what it means to be a “working mom.” In this installment,...
  7. Mom & Dad

    Could you handle being a work-at-home parent?

    By Sarah W. Caron on Apr 5, 2011
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    It sounds like the ideal situation -- working and being home with the kids all at once. But not everyone is cut out for the special...
  8. Wellness

    5 Exercises to a perfect posture

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Mar 10, 2011
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    You don’t have to accept that burning pain in your neck and shoulders, ache in your low back and throbbing headaches as a daily...
  9. Holiday and seasonal decor

    Zen out your cube: Feng shui at work

    By Robin Baron on Mar 10, 2011
    Cubicle living isn’t always easy. If you are lucky enough to work at home, creating a home office that is comfortable and conducive...
  10. Gadgets, Electronics & Automotive

    6 Tips for cleaning up your computer

    By Lauren Fairbanks on Mar 1, 2011
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    With spring right around the corner, cleaning up and de-cluttering is on the minds of many. But one thing that typically gets...
  11. Career Advice

    How to be happily employed in a tough economy

    By Dr Kristin Cardinale on Feb 4, 2011
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    Times are tough -- that’s what I keep hearing. However, in my line of work, business is booming and I am quite happily living the...
  12. Career Advice

    3 Ways to take control of your career

    By Pam Lassiter on Feb 4, 2011
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    Career control is not an illusion. It just takes counter-intuitive strategies that will give you a career vision and build your...
  13. Career Advice

    Top 5 tips for women entrepreneurs

    By Nellie Akalp on Feb 4, 2011
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    Will 2011 be the year you begin your business? With a new year upon us, it’s a perfect opportunity to focus on your goals and turn...
  14. Career Advice

    How to manage your emotions at work

    By Alberto Villoldo, PhD on Feb 4, 2011
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    It's natural for you to feel angry or sad at different times and sometimes for no reason whatsoever. No amount of positive thinking...
  15. Mom & Dad

    10 Reasons to go back to work after being a stay-at-home-mom

    By Michelle Maffei on Jan 12, 2011
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    Want to return to work this year after being a stay-at-home mom? Worried that it might not be the best choice for your family? Ditch...
  16. Career Advice

    How to boost your work portfolio

    By Lauren Fairbanks on Jan 5, 2011
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    Some people will say that working for free is a professional faux pas -- but doing pro bono work can go a long way toward earning...
  17. Career Advice

    5 Ways to beat workplace anxiety

    By Jonathan Berent, LCSW and Amy Lemley on Dec 14, 2010
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    Everyone gets stressed at work sometimes. But when daily stressors at work cause you to feel preoccupied, scared or even panicky,...
  18. Career Advice

    Hot careers for 2011 and beyond

    By Laurence Shatkin, PhD on Dec 13, 2010
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    This is a tough time to find a job. The Great Recession is officially over, but employers are still reluctant to hire. Instead of...
  19. Parenting Advice & Columns

    When I grow up I want to be...

    By Jen Klein on Sep 29, 2010
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    When you were little, what did you want to be when you grew up? Was it the same thing all the time, or did it change? And are you...
  20. Career and Time Management

    Jumping the corporate ship: Tips for going freelance

    By Sommer Caraway on Feb 8, 2010
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    The days of being a corporate drone are dwindling as people are being ignited to pursue their passions. But where do you start? Here...
  21. New Year - Your Career

    New year, new career

    By Katarina Kovacevic on Dec 11, 2009
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    The United States unemployment rate came in at 10 percent in November 2009. And that was considered an improvement . Sure, today's...