Think about this question over the weekend and post your response in the comment section. Have a safe weekend!
Would you rather have a safe, secure job that paid you regularly or would you rather have the opportunity and resources to start your own business?
The only stipulation is that the safe job would […]

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Maybe you went to some special college that actually cared about how you functioned in society, but I attended the University of Florida, where they are more concerned about putting up more buildings and increasing their pushing you out of the graduation door as fast as possible. I love UF, and I hate talking […]

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I was reading this article from Brip Blap about 15 ways to make your 9 to 5 job more enjoyable, and I thought that I would share them with you.

Get Up Early
Stop Smoking
Stop Eating Junk Food
Exercise
Groom
Hygiene
Smile
Read/Listen
Eat Lunch With Humans
Take Breaks
Leave Early
Do Errands on the Way Home
Take a Shower When You Get Home
Go to […]

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I talk a lot about those that have jobs they hate and how to get out of them. But for some, making that leap of changing careers is much too scary. It does involve a big risk to drop your current job and pursue something different. Some of you find yourself in […]

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Dumb little man posted this advice about how to deal with a career that you hate. His three main steps are as follows:

Determine How You Feel About Your Current Career
Find Your Passion
Take Those Frightening Steps Toward Change

This is sound advice. I think the hardest step out of these three is […]

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A new study performed by Steven Rogelberg, a professor in industrial organizational psychology (can you get more specialized than that?), from the University of UNC-Charlotte revealed that people either enjoy or don’t mind going to meetings more often than they don’t like going to them.
The article goes on to describe why people might […]

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Everything on the news right now is Elliot Spitzer and his sex scandal involvement with the Emperor’s Club prostitution ring. Rightfully so, it’s big news when the governor of New York, one of the largest states in the union, resigns for something perceived as morally wrong. But, now you have a movement of […]

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Are you sick and tired of relying solely on your paycheck? You should be. Relying on one source of income is extremely risky, and anything that takes risk out of your life is a very good thing. Plus, it’s easier than ever nowadays to create multiple sources of income. Just think […]

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If you are a fan of Penelope Trunk and her writings about career development and helping others understand Generation X and Y, then you should go check out the new Brazen Careerist site that is the first step of her the new business she is starting with the motivated, young professionals, Ryan Paugh and Ryan […]

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My years in college and years recently out of college have been filled with timeless daydreaming about the next big start-up company that I could take from nothing to something big. I’ve had plenty of ideas, but I’ve fallen into the trap of having tons of ideas, but no means to make those ideas […]

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