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Breaking Into a New Company

Ron Ashkenas | Posted 05.31.2012

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Ron Ashkenas

For most of us, starting at a new company brings up those same anxieties we felt when starting in a new school as a child. All of a sudden you don't have any friends, you're not sure what you're supposed to do, and it's hard to find the bathroom.

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Managing Your First Week on a New Job

Delia Lloyd | Posted 05.23.2012

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Delia Lloyd

The hardest part of starting a new job is feeling OK about the fact that you have no idea what you're doing.

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'My Friends are Leaving me Behind'

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 04.12.2012

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Dr. Irene S. Levine

"I'm scared that we'll lose our bond and drift away from each other like I have done with all my school friends. What do you think I should do?"

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Hate Your Job? Take a Class

Maureen Anderson | Posted 04.10.2012

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Maureen Anderson

What do you do when you hate your job but aren't ready to quit? I'll answer with my old standby: "I don't know. But here's what I did..."

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6 Things To Consider When Accepting A Job Offer

The Daily Muse | Posted 11.13.2011

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Scoring an offer means you’ve made it through the toughest part of the job hunt. All the applications, research, and thank-you notes have paid off...

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Just Got A Job? 8 Tips For A Stress-Free Return To Employment

Jason Mannino | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Work-Life Balance, Unemployment, Work, Employment, Stress, Stress Reduction, Work Stress, Careers, Career Advice, Career Tips, New Job, Healthy Living News
Jason Mannino

Recently, a concern that I have been hearing a lot is how to successfully transition back into a full-time, structured work schedule after not having one for so long. I've outlined some tips on how to make this transition a graceful one.

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Change Jobs, Change Everything

Michael N. Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael N. Smith

Getting a new job has opened up a whole new world to me. More importantly, it's opened up a whole new world for a bunch of other people. I never ima...

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New Superintendent Job: Nightmare or Dream?

Michael N. Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael N. Smith

My internal blogging clock has been a little off the last couple of months. Normally, something clicks in my head (normally a voice... oddly in a Sc...

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You've Just Been Laid Off. Lucky You.

Kathi Burns | Posted 11.17.2011

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Kathi Burns

Do not let your dreams die: move forward and learn the new skills necessary to uncover and discover your true talents so that you can bring them forth.

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Credit Checks For New Employees Called Into Question

New York Times | ANDREW MARTIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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With millions of Americans nursing damaged credit reports after a bruising recession, some lawmakers are seeking to limit the use of credit reports as...

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"Sully" Sullenberger New Job: Pilot Who Glided Plane Into Hudson River Gets New Job (VIDEO)

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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(AP) -- The airline captain who glided his US Airways jet safely into New York's Hudson River will return to the cockpit soon, the airline said on Mon...

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5 Tips For Negotiating Salary During A Recession

Jason Mannino | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career, Salary Negotiation, Economics, Interview, New Job, Recession, Salary, Economy, The Balanced Life, Employer, Healthy Living News
Jason Mannino

In an economic climate where unemployment is at a severe level how do you negotiate for the salary you are worth when you do land your next job? What ...

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How To Make Your New Boss Happy

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.17.2011

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Christine Hassler

Dear Christine, What are the expectations of me the first day and week of a new job? And then what are the expectations after three months? - Comment...

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