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How Not to Sabotage Yourself at Work

To paraphrase the old saw about suckers at a poker table: If you can’t spot the sneaky gossip at the office, it’s probably …

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7 Easy Ways to Reduce Email Overload

By Amy Buckner Chowdhry July 31, 2012

Follow these best practices to avoid wasting half your day on email.

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Is It a Bad Idea to Friend Co-workers on Facebook? How About Your Boss?

By Dan Schawbel Jan. 17, 2012

It’s nice to have a friendly work environment. But in some cases, work friends shouldn’t be Facebook friends. Why not? A status update published on a Tuesday night can easily turn into office gossip on Wednesday morning. Even …

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How to Make the Most Out of Internships

By Dan Schawbel Dec. 07, 2011

There’s no arguing that internships are critical preparation for a successful post-graduation job search. In fact, many firms look for students who have held multiple internships, in addition to a degree. A new report from …