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Workplace advice for any issue, problem, or concern; from changing careers to co-working advice and decorating needs.

Optimizing LinkedIn: Is the Question 'When?' or 'How?'
Being a computer science student, I can duly say that this is an NP-complete problem — there ISN’T any OPTIMAL time to use it, but there’s a way to verify it’s optimal usage! Think about it.
By Shaun Mukherjee7 years ago in Journal
How to Survive as the "Newbie" at Work
Starting a new job can be challenging, especially if it is an industry that you are just emerging yourself into. Here are some tips on how to survive the workplace politics and make a name for yourself as the "newbie."
By Alyssa Wilson7 years ago in Journal
My Top Tips for Selling at Arts and Crafts Fayres
Are you selling you artwork/handmade crafts/goods for the first time at an arts and crafts fayre, or local community event? Need some hints and tips on what to do on the day? Here are my top tips for selling your work at an arts and crafts fayre!
By Flower Violet7 years ago in Journal
Yes, These Job Search/Interview Tips Still Apply
People wonder if certain job search / interview tips still apply. This post is here to tell you that yes, some things are still relevant, such as the following.
By Jessie Mae Hendrickson7 years ago in Journal
Surviving the Holidays Working in Retail
Surviving the holiday period whilst working in retail can be trying and demanding. It’s the busiest time of the year and while it can be rewarding it can also make you want to tear your hair out! It’s that time of year when stores are getting ready for Christmas and so here is your guide to surviving retail during the holidays.
By Chloe Schemanoff7 years ago in Journal
5 Tips to Help You Focus on Writing
Some of us are better at focusing on things. Whether it’s important life decisions or what to watch, they usually can get it done with minimal to no distractions. But everyone gets distracted once in a while, especially while writing. I know I do. A boring scene, too long conversation, or simply just an off day where you hate what you have completely.
By Erin Dempsey7 years ago in Journal
Week One #NaNoWriMo2018
I started this year's NaNoWriMo with goal setting. This generally helps me to be successful at my goals. However—and I knew this going in—even with goal setting, it takes a great deal of commitment to obtain any goal. So, I'm sure you're already wondering if I am setting up an excuse. The answer is both yes and no. I am setting up an explanation of where I currently am in my ever-evasive quest to complete NaNoWriMo. However, I am also providing you the opportunity to learn through my personal journey.
By Nalda Parker7 years ago in Journal
5 Great Amazon FBA Tools for Sellers
If you want to be successful and competitive as an Amazon seller over the long term, you need the best tools at your disposal to find profitable products, facilitate the selling process, and optimize sales. Luckily, there are tons of free and paid Amazon tools sellers can use to streamline their operation. Let’s look at some of the best Amazon FBA tools sellers can use.
By Mark Armstrong7 years ago in Journal
10 Tips for an Interview
1: Make a good first impression. The first impression an employer looks for is a presentable interviewee. They analyze everything from your body language to your dresses and suits. The first impression gives the employer a clue how you would dress and appear to work everyday.
By Tracy Lawson7 years ago in Journal
How to Be a Prolific Writer
Anyone can write a vast amount of content but will it be of quality and high-profit content that sells, builds your business, and boosts your authority? So how to be a prolific writer is the question that most people want answers to.
By Janet Travis7 years ago in Journal
My Anxiety
Before I really break down everything, I just wanted to say. I never really understood why or how someone who is cheated on would stay or get back together with the person who cheated. I always said, they must have something wrong with them if they are willing to accept that person doing that and forgiving them.
By Shaun mader7 years ago in Journal
Emotional Intelligence Makes You a Better, Happier Employee
He’s the guy everyone wants to be: he moves through the room with comfort and ease, can talk to anyone, and always leaves people feeling good after a conversation. He’s the co-worker who makes everything look easy, who seems to have all the luck, and the one person everyone likes. If he weren’t so likeable it’d be almost obnoxious. How does he do that?
By Lynne Rush7 years ago in Journal