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Why I Negotiated for a 4-Day Workweek Instead of a Raise

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There’s a saying that “time is the only non-renewable resource,” and its central warning, that life is short, came into sharp relief as the pandemic dragged on last year. Upon reflection, I’d realized that a salary bump would not improve my vitality, but more free time absolutely would. Weeks began to blend together.

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Gen Z: Trailblazing The Future Of Work Or Trapped In A Cycle Of Sacrifice?

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Nearly 60% of these young people are unsatisfied with their current salary, and 7 out of 10 say the school didn’t equip them with the necessary skills to negotiate their salary. But combining work and study comes at a cost: 32% struggle with mental health issues, while 50% sacrifice sleep or time for leisure. Is it worth it?

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Salary Negotiation for the Focused Professional

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Stat: 20% of American career women will never negotiate for more money in their careers. One of my favorite career experts, Alexia Vernon, shares some tips on negotiation for the salary you deserve on New Day Northwest. Check out this wonderful video where Alexia shares several negotiating tips and start practicing today!

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How to Ask for More Money (and Get It)

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I won’t say those factors have no influence, but they’re neither limitations nor absolutes in dictating your salary. Teenage millionaire founders, college dropouts with six-figure salaries and company newcomers who bypass the corporate ladder and leap to leadership positions are all evidence of that.

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10 Best Tools to Help You Land Your Dream Job [2021]

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From portfolio building tools to resources for your career search, we’ve provided the 10 best apps and tools to land your dream job in 2021. This resource allows you to easily build your resume online for download. And it offers resources to write your cover letter too. But an employment search takes planning.

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Haunted By Silence: How Job Seekers Can Avoid Being Ghosted

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Other concerns include: rejection (30%) making a bad impression during the interview (26%) competition (19%) salary negotiation (9%) networking (9%) age discrimination (7%) The survey also found that ghosting has negative impacts on employers, with 69% of respondents saying their opinion of a company was negatively affected if they were ghosted.

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Grant Cardone: Embracing the Learned Habits of Successful Entrepreneurs

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You get the best outcome when people work together for a common goal, and sometimes that means negotiating. When you partner with another company, you negotiate terms that work for both parties. Some employees want an alternative to working 40 hours a week for a salary that stops growing way too soon. It’s the same in business.

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