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Revisit Yourself: Insight from Career Coach Suzannah Scully

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The following dose of reflective positivity comes from Suzannah Scully. Suzannah is a life coach and image consultant in San Francisco, and while the concept and execution of The Daily Anchor may be mine, but the inspiration I owe to Suzannah.

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A Survival Guide for How to Keep Your Job in a Recession

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It doesn’t matter where you work or what your position is or how secure you think your job is; in this recession nobody is inherently safe from “strategic workforce reductions.” You need to earn your pay every day and continually reaffirm your worth in your employer’s eyes, and even then there are no guarantees. If you don’t believe me, ask some of the employees who…

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What to Do if Youve Been Laid Off: Finding a Job in a Recession

11.1 million people are unemployed. The job market is flooded with insanely talented people. And you just got laid off. @%^#!
Even in a strong economy job-hunting is a stressful ordeal, but the prospect of finding a job in a recession can be downright depressing. While there’s no magic trick for finding a job right now, here are some things you can do to drastically increase your chances of finding an opportunity for employment…

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How to be Great at Sales

I used to think that there was this huge chasm between the average and the top performers on a sales team. While the results may be separated by a lot of white space, the effort required to generate is relatively close. The key difference is the top performing sales executive can have an intelligent conversation with a prospect on a range of topics relevant to the prospect’s business, the average performer can only speak about their solution…

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Start Now: 6 Reasons Why This Economy Is Good For Startups

Doom and gloom. Layoffs, bankruptcy, insolvency, bailouts. Blah blah blah Wall Street, blah blah blah Main Street. It’s a terrible time to start a company, right? Wrong! Here are six reasons why you should start your new company right now…

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Video: Truth in Advertising

Depressingly yet hilariously true. Just watch it.

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