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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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Brand yourself on LinkedIn LinkedIn, described as the worlds largest professional business social networking site, is an essential tool in todays digital world. Hughes says adding industry keywords, your expertise and a hobby (to personalize yourself) are all important features of a good LinkedIn title.

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3 Steps to Take Before Going Into Business for Yourself

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Next, you’ll need to consider your current company benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans. Additionally, many companies offer a retirement plan and match employees’ contributions. That’s free money going toward your retirement that you’ll need to start saving yourself. First, what are you trying to accomplish?

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What Is Professional Development? We Unpack the Essentials

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Network expansion : Build professional connections with peers, industry stakeholders and clients. Adaptability: Effectively manage unexpected changes such as industry shifts and technological advancements with new skills. Take advantage of these opportunities including industry-related webinars. Don’t be shy!

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Want To Be a Freelancer? Here’s How to Get Started

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In what industries do freelancers work? Regardless of the industry or specific talents, freelancers must possess some core skills to thrive. This might mean creating marketing materials, networking, engaging on social media and developing a website. Now that you understand the difference, let’s dig into the world of freelancing.

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Wealthy Planning on Working in Retirement

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Self-Employment Data » September 30, 2010 Wealthy Planning on Working in Retirement We've written so often about baby boomers and others working past traditional retirement age that I almost didn't bother with this post.    This prevents automated programs from posting comments. View an alternate.

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Tim Berry's Baby Boomer Un-Retirement - Part 2

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Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Atlantic Monthly on The End of Men | Main | The Female Economy » June 18, 2010 Tim Berrys Baby Boomer Un-Retirement - Part 2 Several years ago (have I really been blogging that long?) I posted on Tim Berry's un-retirement.    His answer was he was retired.

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Over Half of Baby Boomers Plan to Work Past Traditional Retirement Age

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  A major reason given for planning to work past traditional retirement age is the impact of the recent recession.    A major reason given for planning to work past traditional retirement age is the impact of the recent recession.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments.