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Climbing the Corporate Ladder: The Best Ways to Secure a Promotion from Your Employer

Achieving professional growth and securing a promotion within your organization is an exciting milestone in one’s career journey. While promotions are not automatically handed out, there are strategies and approaches that can significantly increase your chances of advancement. In this article, we will explore some of the best ways to position yourself for a promotion and impress your employer with

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Seeking the Perfect Career: The Quest for Fulfillment

In the pursuit of happiness and personal fulfillment, finding the perfect career plays a crucial role. A career that aligns with our passions, values, and strengths can bring a sense of purpose and satisfaction to our lives. However, the journey towards discovering the ideal vocation is often an evolving process that requires self-reflection, exploration, and perseverance. Understanding Yourself: The first

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How to… Deal with gaslighting at work

Gaslighting is not found only in personal relationships – it can happen at work too, and can be as difficult to identify and deal with. “An abusive boss or co-worker who shouts and bullies is easy to spot, but gaslighting is more subtle. It’s sneaky, sometimes hard to prove and often doesn’t break any rules,” says Debbie Goodman, CEO of

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How to… Manage stress

Stress is mostly unavoidable, from getting stuck in traffic to facing a deadline, but we can all learn to cope with it better. “Stress is a natural response to many circumstances that your body and mind treat as threatening. When left unchecked, stress can snowball,” says Dr Sivuyile Madikana, a member of Herbalife’s nutrition advisory board. “Some consequences of

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How to…. Avoid and treat burnout

The pressure to succeed at work at all costs can end in a burnout, and it takes more than finding a balance between work and home to rebuild your energy work levels. “Managing burnout is not about regaining balance but rather about making choices for ourselves, choices that don’t conflict but build daily habits that support our being,” says Nicola

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How to… Study for your dream career

The time to start considering the implications of what you study on your work prospects is when you are a student. “Today’s students are developing their skills in the face of an uncertain future, the only certainty being that they will be competing in a very tough job market,” says Peter Kriel, General manager at The Independent Institution of Education.

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How to… Have your career of your dreams

It may seem easier to keep the career of your dreams in your dreams rather than plunging into uncertainty of something unusual, but doing what you love is better than a job you don’t enjoy. “Remain steadfast and committed. Keep learning about your chosen field, the competition, the economy and your clients or customers. Don’t be afraid to promote and

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