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Before You Enroll: Is Getting Another Degree Worth Your Time and Money?

Higher education can open doors, but is another degree the best path forward? Many people assume more education leads to better job opportunities, higher salaries, or personal growth. While this may be true in some cases, earning another degree is a big commitment. It requires time, money, and effort. Before you enroll, take a step […]

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Building Your Private Sector Brand: LinkedIn Strategies for Former Government Professionals

Officials in the federal government are actively laying off workers at every level. If you have lost your job due to layoffs or are at risk of losing your job, read on. Transitioning from government work to the private sector requires a fresh approach to networking on social media. LinkedIn plays a crucial role in

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Beyond the Career Ladder: What It Takes to Succeed in Today’s Workforce

The traditional career ladder is no longer the only—or even the best—path to success. In today’s dynamic job market, professionals must embrace new approaches to growth and advancement. Here are 10 key takeaways to help you thrive, along with action steps to put them into practice. Focus on skills-based career progression instead of titles and

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Pivoting with Purpose: Navigating Career Changes in the Modern Job Market

The job market is rapidly evolving. Whether you have your dream job or a job that just pays the bills, you should always be prepared to pivot. After all, you never know when you have to make a change on short notice.  To thrive in this dynamic environment, embracing change and proactively managing your career

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Corporate Counsel Women of Color’s ‘Master Your Worth’ Course: A Game-Changer in Executive Salary Negotiations

In a groundbreaking move to empower executives in the legal profession, the Corporate Counsel Women of Color (CCWC) has unveiled its “Master Your Worth: Career Strategies for Salary Negotiations for Executives” training course.  Launched earlier this year, this exclusive program is designed to equip leaders with the tools and confidence needed to navigate complex salary

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Laid Off from the Federal Government? Here’s Your Five Step Recovery Plan

This year, under President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the federal government has initiated significant workforce reductions. This initiative aims to streamline operations and reduce government spending, leading to mass layoffs across various agencies. Notably, approximately 10,000 federal employees have been dismissed, heavily impacting probationary employees—those with

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Get the Most Out of Your Money: 5 Tips to Avoid Lifestyle Inflation

As you advance in your career and your income grows, it’s natural to want to enjoy the fruits of your labor. A new car, a bigger home, or more luxurious vacations might seem like well-deserved rewards for your hard work. But without careful planning, the tendency to increase spending as your income rises—commonly known as

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