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Mikhail Goldenkov/Strelka Institute/FlickrCareers don’t have to follow linear progressions, experts say. Writing in the Harvard Business Review, psychology researcher Tania Luna and Weight Watchers International executive Jordan Cohen say that people’s belief in the “career myth” – the idea that careers follow a linear path – is holding...
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July 19, 2018 Loknath Das
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MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WHTM) – Middletown Area School District administrators and teachers are spending the summer working on a program for students who have experienced trauma. The goal is to make kids feel safe and supported. “For some kids, it’s outward and they’re verbally aggressive, and in some instances physically...
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July 9, 2018 Loknath Das
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Source: Getty An Australian university has revealed plans to centralise control of its Vietnamese branch campus, in a move that experts regard as the beginning of a trend of institutions seeking to play a larger role in Asia and to “get more value” from overseas outposts. RMIT University, which...
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June 13, 2018 Loknath Das
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We asked all our readers who made the leap and switched jobs or industries or careers: What was your big career ‘pivot’? How did you make it? Here are our favorite words of wisdom from people who made the leap — plus some from everyone’s favorite dreamer: Dave Matthews....
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May 18, 2018 Loknath Das
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Shutterstock “The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.” — John F. Kennedy When you consider the market’s reaction to recent economic indicators, the US economy looks favorable for the foreseeable future. Congress passed what some consider significant tax reform, private sector job additions...
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April 3, 2018 Loknath Das
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Shutterstock “But, I never really wanted to do this!” Annie exclaimed when I asked her how she ended up in her management position. A hard worker, she was identified early on by higher-ups as someone with potential. She never really had to ask for a promotion because people...
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April 3, 2018 Loknath Das
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