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Career Issues When You'll Live to 100
Ben Casnocha brought back to life a very cool commencement speech given by David Mahoney at Rutgers University in 1996. Mahoney, then chairman of the Dana Foundation , a brain research organization, provided some compelling tips about why young people
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3 Ways to Back-Up Your Life
Since everyone’s been bemoaning the sorry state of the economy lately, I thought Lifehack’s recent post on how to “back-up” your life was particularly insightful. Author AJ West says that you should never assume that what you plan today will work for
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Being Good is Only One Piece of the Puzzle
My good friend from college, Phil Saken, recently switched careers. How he pulled this off actually makes a pretty remarkable story, which I’ll be sharing in more detail in the next week or so. But anyway, he had decided that his job as an evening news
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When New Years Resolutions Aren’t Resolute
Resolute (adj): firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion. Tomorrow begins a New Year, and as such, it is the time of New Years Resolutions. It’s a common joke that we Americans are very fond of making a list of items we want to achieve
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Decision Making in 60 Seconds
A lot of my friends have trouble making decisions, and it's something that impacts both their personal and professional lives. I’ve never known how to help them until I saw this great post from blogger extraordinaire Steve Pavlina. Steve says that decisions
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