The first thing to do when you've been targeted by a hurtful rumor at work is to control your emotions and take time to cool off. Try to expand your perspective so you'll be in a position to be compassionate and forgiving of others after you respond to the situation, writes Emma Seppala.
As you look back on 2016, try to focus on what worked best for you professionally while planning your goals for 2017. Take some time to send pitches to clients or reach out to networking partners while expanding your technical knowledge as you prepare for another year.
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It's easy to expand your skills in using applications such as Photoshop and Microsoft Excel with simple online tutorial videos, writes Alyse Kalish. You can also learn from tutorials that will show you how to use tools like Google Analytics.
Get with the flow. How payment processing affects cash flow. Cash flow is the lubricant of business. Without a healthy cash flow, business dries up. It stops. It can't function. Which is why it is vital to keep the revenues coming in as the expenses go out. But there's one aspect of cash flow that many of us are not aware of. It is how managing credit cards and other such non-cash payments affect cash flow. Turns out it has a huge affect. Download the free guide today.
Employers added 178,000 jobs in November, according to a report from the Labor Department. The unemployment rate dropped to 4.6%, its lowest point since August 2007.
You can avoid a major mistake while searching for a new job by simply double-checking your application and resume for mistakes, writes Chad Brooks. Make sure to review your social media accounts and trim any unnecessary information from your resume as you search.
Setting boundaries that allow you to get away from work completely during certain hours of the day or week is essential if you want a healthy work-life balance, writes Jessica Romano. Take time to unplug from technology during the week and use all of your allotted vacation each year.
Mummified legs found in Nefertari's tomb in 1904 are indeed the Egyptian queen's, according to findings published in PLOS ONE. Radiocarbon dating did not place the remains at the time of Nefertari's reign, but researchers say they've eliminated other possibilities.
