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Archives: Week 11 of 2016 March 14, 2016 - March 20, 2016

It Ain't Easy Being Green


It Ain't Easy Being Green

There are few things more demoralizing than finding out you’ve been passed over for a promotion or project, only to find that one of your co-workers has snagged it, especially if you feel like you are more competent or capable than your colleague. Moments like these can break careers. Everything goes well until your envy rears its ugly head, and then your productivity goes down the drain. Today we are going to look at how to keep the green monster that is envy at bay, and how to get back to being a dynamite employee.

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The Trick to Turning an Internship into a Job


The Trick to Turning an Internship into a Job

When we sign up for internships- whether they are paid or unpaid- there is at least a little shred of hope that we will turn this internship into a job. Sure, the experience itself looks good or feels rewarding, but at the end of the day everyone else is walking home with a lot more money in their pocket. Today we are going to look at how you can get there as well, how to turn your internship into your job. Turn your internship from a learning experience into an extended interview with a few simple tricks.