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Laid-Off or Let Go? Here Are 7 Immediate Steps for Your Career, Finances and Personal Growth

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Polish your interview skills Before an interview, research the organization to ensure your values align with theirs and pay attention to the job description to see how your skills align, says Kate Bishop , a confidence and career transformation coach. Ask a friend, partner or mentor to rehearse with you.

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16 Rich Habits

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Try to stash six months of living expenses in an emergency fund in case you lose your job or your business goes belly-up. Whether you fear change, making mistakes, taking risks or simply failure, conquering these emotions is about leaning in just a little until you build up confidence. It’s amazing how much confidence helps.

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Transforming Your Relationship with Money

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Once you have your list, find someone you trust, such as your partner, mentor or a therapist/ counselor to talk about the things that come up for you. Complete the exercise by writing down the things you think would make you feel confident around your finances. Work with them to develop strategies to help you break these patterns.

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7 Tips On How to Get a Promotion From “Show Your Worth” Author and Former IBM Executive Shelmina Babai Abji

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Let’s be real, those expensive groceries aren’t going to buy themselves. So, Abji says to make a list of people you believe can help you get a promotion, including past or current bosses, mentors, sponsors and others who are decision-makers or leaders in your organization. It is a balance of confidence and humility.”

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

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Working with a personal shopper who understands timeless style, as well as the latest fashions—and can select looks that work for you—can boost your confidence and help you make a positive impression in the workplace.”. Plan to eat out at least once a week. Budget money for fun activities. ” Pay it backward.

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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Be the mentor you wish you had By no means do I claim to be the voice for freelancers everywhere. But it will also help instill confidence so freelancers don’t get waylaid by imposter syndrome. I don’t fall prey to being a people pleaser at my own expense. Play to your strengths—but shore up your weaknesses.

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Unlock the Power of Transferrable Skills

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If part of your job is to complete expense reports, for example, that’s a job-specific skill. These transferrable skills may be applied to a number of different tasks (beyond expense reporting) in the future. Consider gathering feedback from supervisors, peers, or mentors who may have valuable insights to share.

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