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GM Spent Double What Job Cuts Will Save on Stock Buybacks

When General Motors (GM) announced Monday it was slashing up to 14,000 jobs and pulling the plug on five manufacturing plants, the company backed the extensive...

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Top 6 Content Marketing Trends for 2019

Content marketing is no longer a novelty, niche or side project. Increasingly, content marketing is now critical to overall marketing strategy. It’s 100 percent necessary to stay on...

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Content Marketing Basics Going Into 2019

Once a novelty niche in the marketing arena, content marketing is now its own branding powerhouse. If you have been put in charge of creating content...

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Business

Top 5 Qualities of Great Leaders

Upon hearing the word leader, what comes to mind? Is it the president of the company or a manager? Generally, a leader is someone who holds...

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8 Ways to Practice Mindfulness at Work

Throughout the year, work consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top stressors. In fact, a recent American Psychological Association study found that work-related stress significantly...

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Job Skills

5 Healthy Sleep Habits to Promote Success

Sweet sleep. Most of us spend a lot of our time craving it and unfortunately, few of us get enough. One look at the booming market...

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7 Workplace Traditions to Start This Holiday Season

The holidays are synonymous with the traditions that make the season special. Each year, we anticipate the food, events and celebrations that define this time of...

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Business

Solving the Critical Skills Shortage

With U.S. unemployment rate way down, many jobs are not being filled due to a lack of skilled candidates. A recent Manpower study shows 46 percent...

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3 Guidelines for Employee Appreciation All Year Long

With Thanksgiving on the immediate horizon, it’s a simple matter to express employee appreciation and gratitude. However, thankfulness in the workplace is the gift that keeps...

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Job Skills

Employability Skills: Boost Your Marketability

An astounding 71 percent of marketable employability skills are required in two or more job categories now. The days of being a specialist in one field...

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Business

5 Interview Tips for the Hiring Process

Turnover costs companies over $1 trillion annually. Spotting the best candidate before hiring the wrong one can be challenging for even savvy business professionals. Steve Jobs,...

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