Author: Amber Nathan

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How to Maintain Good Mental Health at Work

Work can cause high stress levels, and the recent pandemic only exacerbated this problem. The American Psychological Association found 67% of surveyed Americans faced heightened stress in 2020. As life shifts and Americans begin a new normal, chronic stress still lingers. Today, I’ll share eleven tips for maintaining your mental health at work—and in general.…
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Is Freelancing Right for You?

Working a nine-to-five or even part-time job can get monotonous. Thankfully, today, they’re not the only employment options. Freelancers can make a livable wage while gaining coveted job flexibility. Let’s discuss if freelancing is right for you. What is a Freelancer, Anyway? Freelancers are generally independent contractors who perform a variety of services like writing,…
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Tips for Successful Interviews

The key to a successful interview is preparing ahead of time. If you’re reading this article, you’re already on the path to a great interaction with your potential employer. Here are seven useful interview tips: Prepare Ahead of Time Before you apply for a job, research the company and ensure you’re a good fit. You…
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How to Choose the Right Career

Sometimes choosing the right career seems like an impossible task. Choosing a career involves self-reflection and exploration, and the process can seem like a job in itself. However, considering more than half of Americans are unsatisfied with their jobs, according to Forbes, it’s clearly important to take the time and effort to find an occupation…
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The Importance of LinkedIn

Creating and maintaining a LinkedIn profile is one of the first steps to a successful career path. That may sound like an exaggeration, but this professional networking platform is one of the number one ways to find job opportunities and connect with others in your field. Four Reasons to Use LinkedIn LinkedIn hosts 660 million…
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How to Stop Stagnating and Seizing Opportunities

Most all of us reach a point in life where we feel unmotivated and unfulfilled. We start stagnating, losing interest in our tasks, and procrastinating on responsibilities. While these periods of stagnation are normal, they shouldn’t last long. Far too many people start stagnating and think it’s the end for them, whether in their careers,…
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The Importance of Creativity in the Workplace

Creativity is not just for artists and novelists. To succeed in the business world, you must also be creative, according to Forbes. Whether you need to craft an engaging resume, think outside the box for event promotion, or pivot careers, innovation and imagination are your allies. Six Benefits of Creativity in the Workplace 1. Creativity…
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