Category: Work it!
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I’m More Than My Job:
5 Key Questions to Survive Work-Related Misconceptions Ever felt like you’re only as good as your job title? Yeah, me too. And let me tell you, it’s not doing wonders for self-esteem. Spoiler: it’s also totally wrong. So, here’s the story of how not having a “traditional job” filled me with insecurities, how I flipped…
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Fall in love with the other side of networking
“I know that networking is a good thing for my career, but it makes me cringe and I just can’t bring myself to do it. Please help!” – Many people, Everywhere Historically when we think of networking, we think of walking into a big venue after work, getting our name badge and drink, then *horror*…
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Turning your workspace into a happy place
Who says your desk has to be strictly utilitarian? The dread of Mondays can be easily turned into a boost for the whole week. All we have to do is make sure we are comfortable and, here, having a workspace that we love makes all the difference. Spoiler alert doesn’t have to be an actual…
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Productivity Tips For A Successful Side Hustle
If you have one foot in a full-time job and another foot in your side hustle and the needle just doesn’t seem to be moving, then you’ve come to the right place. Today, I will share with you 7 work tips that I’ve always had in place and have really just skyrocketed my productivity. These…
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My summer as an orchard worker
It’s pretty common for backpackers in New Zealand to work in farms and orchards, as there are hundreds of them all over the country, and they always need more staff. So depending on the season, you can work picking kiwis, apricots or cherries.
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Behind The Scenes: What It’s Actually Like To Work for ZARA
When I moved to Australia, my visa allowed me to work wherever I wanted, but only for 6 months in each company. So, when I arrived in Sydney, the big city life I wasn’t used to took me straight to apply for a job in retail. Here’s what it was like to be on the…
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What is Email Anxiety?
And how to deal with it Have you noticed an uncomfortable feeling every time you see the highlighted number over unanswered messages or emails? Have you seen yourself refreshing your inbox unnecessarily? This is a very common evil that affects many of us, even if we don’t know about it. Here’s a rundown of what…
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Choosing a traveller’s life over a more “ordinary” one
Curiosity has always been a trigger in crucial life-changing decisions and in everything I do. It’s the engine of my life. But I also believe that curiosity is the essence that nourishes our soul and spirit and the foundation for anything else we build upon. How I experience travel as a whole, it’s widely founded…
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How to get a job in a new country
When moving abroad, one of the first things we focus on is how are we gonna get an income, and sometimes it seems harder than it actually is. Here are some key tips for you to become part of the working force sooner than you think. Regardless of the savings you have when you arrive,…
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Working from home
How to freelance on pandemic and survive Here in Chile, getting a good full-time job is hard. That pretty much sums up why I became a freelance writer. For some years now I’ve been mixing office jobs and freelance work. So I am used to get things done no matter where I am. But of…
