Category: self development
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The Power of Not Saying Yes Too Fast
How my friend used silence to get paid what he deserved — and what you can learn from it Let me tell you a story about a colleague of mine — a sharp, experienced marketing director at a growing company.Smart guy. Always delivers. Respected by the founders. One day, the business owners invite him to…
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You Have to Sell Yourself — Without the Stress or the Ego
Why making your value visible isn’t arrogance — it’s a responsibility Nobody taught me this at school.Or in my first job.Or even in my first few years of managing teams. But eventually, it hit me:If you don’t sell yourself, someone else decides your value.Or worse — no one notices what you’re worth at all. Now,…
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What to Do When You Hate Your Job
Let’s be honest — if you’ve clicked on this article, you’re probably already at a point where your job feels more like a weight on your shoulders than a meaningful way to spend your days. Maybe you dread Monday mornings. Maybe your Sundays are ruined by the creeping sense of “here we go again.” Maybe…
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How to Find a Career You Genuinely Love — Without Losing Your Mind or Your Paycheck
When people talk about “doing what you love,” I often see a certain kind of look in their eyes. A mix of skepticism, hope, and — let’s be honest — exhaustion. Because the idea sounds good in theory. But when you’re stuck in a job that drains your energy or scrolling job boards with no…
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How to Negotiate Your Salary: My Experience That Will Help You Too
When I was just starting my career, I was convinced that if a company made an offer, it meant that was the maximum they were willing to give. I accepted the first offer without asking a single question. Back then, I thought asking for more would be rude. Spoiler: I was very wrong. A lot…
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How to Sell Anything to Anyone — Even If You’re Not in Sales!
What if I told you that you’re selling every single day — without even knowing it? No, I’m not talking about running a business or closing deals. I mean convincing your friend to watch your movie pick, persuading your boss to approve your idea, or even landing your dream job. The truth is, sales isn’t just for salespeople…