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Topic: Professional Growth

How to Ask for Increased Responsibility for Professional Development

By Ashley Ziegler on December 7, 2021

For the most part, the best way to move up in your career is to take on progressively more challenging responsibilities. By taking on more, you’re...

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Coping With & Bouncing Back After a Layoff

By Ashley Ziegler on December 6, 2021

Between 2007 and 2009, we felt the impacts of the Great Recession in one way or another. Back then, those of us who are working parents today watched...

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Reflecting On Your Career Goals This Holiday Season

By Ashley Ziegler on December 3, 2021

As the holiday season arrives and the year comes to a close, it’s an incredible feeling. After months of hard work, the holidays offer a chance to...

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Who Is Your Personal Board of Advisors?

By Ashley Ziegler on November 9, 2021

You’ve probably heard the phrase “it takes a village to raise a child,” and you likely already know how important it is to have friends in your...

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Facing & Overcoming Your Career Fears to Start Thriving

By Ashley Ziegler on October 29, 2021

We’ve all seen a powerful boss woman in the movies. She’s fierce, confident, and knows exactly what she wants and won’t stop until she gets it. She’s...

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How to Resign From a Job (The Right Way)

By Ashley Ziegler on September 16, 2021

You’ve come to a point where it’s time to leave your current position, which hopefully means you are excited about whatever comes next. However,...

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Positioning Yourself for a Management Role

By Ashley Ziegler on September 7, 2021

You’ve been steadily progressing your career, and now you’re at a point where you’re ready to take the next step and move into a management role....

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Advanced Degrees: Are They Worth It?

By Ashley Ziegler on August 17, 2021

Growing up, many of us were repeatedly told how important getting a college degree would be to our career, and that certainly has proven to be true....

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Staying In Touch With Your Network

By Ashley Ziegler on July 27, 2021

Finally, thanks to a friend of a friend, you’re now connected with someone with influence at a company you want to work for. You send a quick thank...

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How You Interact In Online Communities Matters (No Matter The Platform)

By Ashley Ziegler on July 20, 2021

Have you ever logged onto social media of some sort, took one look at how people interacted with each other, and quickly closed the tab (the online...

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