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What it feels turning down $27,000
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What it feels turning down $27,000

Saying NO to something or someone that seems like a no brainer to say YES to requires guts. It requires confidence in you to not only make it up but to exceed that with what you actively choose.  

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Your Words are powerful - Choose them wisely and get ahead in your Career & Business
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Your Words are powerful - Choose them wisely and get ahead in your Career & Business

Communication is powerful because it can influence others to act or react a certain way. 

We know words are powerful, especially the ones that evoke emotions as these are responsible for us to take action. We make purchase decisions based on emotions and justify with logic. The same applies to the recruitment process. Read on to learn more about how you can use Power Words to instantly attract attention and get one step closer to your goal.

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Start saying NO to strengthen your Personal Brand
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Start saying NO to strengthen your Personal Brand

Saying No isn't easy. Especially to an opportunity that sounds too good to be true, can bring a lot of financial reward or a more senior position.

However, the more you say no to clients the more trust you build. 
Read more on how to say no the right way!

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4 Secrets of Personal Branding that will take your Career to another Level
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4 Secrets of Personal Branding that will take your Career to another Level

If you want to get ahead in your career - in the corporate world or as entrepreneur - you need to have a strong Brand to make you stand out for all the right reasons.

It is often just tweaking current profile strategies that can put your profile into a completely different light. Check out the 4 secrets that helped me throughout my career.

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7 C's on how to handle negative Feedback on Social Media
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7 C's on how to handle negative Feedback on Social Media

Let's not sugar coat is - getting 'out there' gets you exposed to a whole lot of things, including negative feedback.

So rather than being scared of it and simply avoid Social Media all together and with that, many opportunities, let's tackle this topic and prepare as it all comes down to how well YOU handle it.

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Why the future of work won't feel like work
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Why the future of work won't feel like work

25 Million Jobs will be replaced in the next 10 years and if we don't think ahead and get our act together, it can be us who are on the chopping board. 

So the question is: What can we do about it and more importantly - how can we not only stay relevant but also create a career we love rather than just having a job that pays the bills.

If you want to find the answer to that and what all of this has to do with grumpy cats, birthplace of innovation and Personal Branding, then read on! 

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Content Creation for Personal Branding made easy
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Content Creation for Personal Branding made easy

Content means Information which empowers to make an informed decision.

Don't have time, don't know what to post and if I do, I don't know how I create it ... Sounds all too familiar?

Check out some easy (and mostly free) tools & resources on how to create and manage content to position yourself as thought leader in your space!

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