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Productivity Secrets Used by 15 Business Icons [Infographic]
Productivity (or lack thereof) can make or break your career. Sure, productivity is just one element of a successful career, but without it you’ll get nowhere. So it’s no wonder that those who found wildly successful businesses have a pretty good sense of how to be productive—and how to avoid the things that frustrate them or distract them from getting their important work done. From Steve Jobs to Shan-Lyn Ma, the biggest-hitting business leaders didn’t just start with a dream – they knew how to work to make it happen. Wouldn’t you like to learn their productivity secrets? 
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Tagged business leaders, career advice, productivity secrets
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Career Mentorship: How to Create a Mutually Beneficial Relationship
One of the main reasons for seeking mentorship is to help further your career. While it’s likely this will be someone that you work with, it could also be a friend, family member or ex-colleague that you admire because of their achievements. Here are five ways to create a mutually beneficial relationship, so you make the most of career mentorship and take the next step in your career.
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Tagged building relationships, career advice, career mentorship
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Hard Work Alone Is Not the Path to Career Advancement
Are you stuck in a career rut? Do you find yourself putting in the hours and effort with little to nothing to show for your efforts?
Maybe you’re tired, overworked, and underappreciated despite your hard work on the job…
Life Lessons from Steve Jobs You Can Apply to Your Career [Infographic]
Life is hard. Many of us think we can “go it” alone. The truth is, though: We need all the help we can get. That’s why we often turn to saints and sages for the kind of life lessons that can help us navigate our lives.
And in the business world, there is, perhaps, no more successful font of wisdom than Steve Jobs…
10 Essential Tasks for After Your First Post-Graduation Summer
Graduation seemed like it happened yesterday, right? Don’t look now, but it has been three months! Your first post-graduation summer is now behind you… and it is time to start a full-time job search. Applying for jobs online, though, may not be the first or best action plan. In fact, there are many essential tasks you might consider before throwing your resume against the wall and see what sticks.
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Tagged career advice, post-graduation summer, Young Entrepreneur Council
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Professional Respect: How to Be Taken Seriously at the Office
Whether you’re the youngest, the least experienced, a new recruit, or all of the above, proving yourself can feel like an uphill challenge. The earlier you can prove yourself though, the sooner you’ll relax into the role and be able to perform to your best ability.
Here are a few tips on gaining professional respect…
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Tagged career advice, fitting in, professional respect, soft skills
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