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Does Marissa Mayer’s Choice Limit Yours?

Let's Grow Leaders

Ultimately, it’s not anyone’s place to judge this woman, but there doesn’t seem to be any doubt that her decisions will influence potentially thousands of young women’s future career pathing. AND a last minute keynote on the 7 roles of a highly engaging manager (which was a blast) thrown in.

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3 Steps To Balance The Current Job You Have With The Future Career You Want

Forbes Careers

It's smart to think about how to best manage both the job at hand with your next job and future career overall. Lifetime employment at one company, in one role is increasingly rare.

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Obligation vs. Opportunity

International Coach Academy

Marla had worked her way up in her company over many years to the position of Senior Project Manager and had become quite comfortable with her ability to do a good job, get promoted, and earn her annual raise and bonus. Lost a title with “Manager” in it. Went from managing $20m projects with 100 team members, to serve a team of 10.

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45 Employee Onboarding Survey Questions To Ask Your New Hires

Vantage Circle

If you are an HR manager in charge of employee onboarding , here is a small piece of advice for you. Even if HR managers do end up using onboarding surveys, the effectiveness of those surveys depends on the onboarding survey questions. I have received timely and meaningful feedback from my manager. Likert Scale-Based Questions.

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Every College Student Should Have a Side Hustle

Your Work, Your Way

This kind of side hustle has the added benefit of advancing your future career. You’ll learn how to estimate costs and manage your time, set prices, negotiate, market to, sell to, and retain customers – all skills any company will be thrilled to see in an entry-level employee.

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How to Use Downtime at Work Productively

Eat Your Career

You can also ask your managers if they have items like this they’d like you to tackle when things are slow. Be sure to prioritize those projects that will help you develop important skills and/or experience for your future career goals. Use your slow time to break those projects down into more manageable pieces.

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Help! My Boss Is a Jerk

Eat Your Career

Some people are cut out for management and some aren’t. Also ask yourself: “How much will my boss impact my future career?” I’m not naming names but I’ve worked for some pretty difficult people in my life. Oh, who am I kidding? They were jerks. It’s probably just the nature of the professional world.