Success

MARCH 17, 2022

Upon reflection, I’d realized that a salary bump would not improve my vitality, but more free time absolutely would. At its heart, the conversation was a re-frame: I was receiving a pay increase—the same salary for reduced hours—I just wouldn’t see the increase in my paycheck. The arrangement was a life-line; I could come up for air.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

But combining work and study comes at a cost: 32% struggle with mental health issues, while 50% sacrifice sleep or time for leisure. New research unveils a sobering narrative on Gen Z: a generation grappling with the weight of supporting their families, sacrificing their mental health, sleep, and leisure in the process. Is it worth it?

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Success

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Emotional intelligence can offer perspective in stressful situations and can help us discern optimism from toxic positivity when things look rough. If you’re going into a salary negotiation or other stressful situation, practice asking for what you need before the day arrives. Get ahead at work. Keep looking forward.

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Success

JUNE 2, 2023

In the present push for improved mental health in the workplace , your own well-being and that of those around you just might depend on your openness. If you are approaching an already stressed boss with a problem at work, you are unlikely to get the reception and validation you want and deserve.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

This is especially true when it comes to finances, as many of the benefits that we take for granted were collectively bargained for through years of protest and negotiation. In addition, the stress associated with growing and expanding a business can be overwhelming with so much on the line. This is a guest post by John Smith.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

I make an incredible salary so when I tell my husband and friends I want to explore other avenues, they think I'm crazy. I also thought about money, salary negotiation, and how I was spending my time. Reduce the stress and annoying things in your life to maximize your happiness. My boss seems oblivious.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

I am very happy with my position, responsibilities, opportunity for learning and the support from all my colleagues and managers, but there is always the idea of greener pastures and higher salaries lingering in the back of my mind. A 20% increase in salary seems too good to pass up. If you say it's for the money, it looks bad.

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