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3 Moves that Can Hurt Your Career

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I chose to study Psychology because it was interesting – but had no clue as to what (if any) career opportunities it would yield for me. Peers were learning the skills required to participate and lead those new client conversions onto our system and they were riding the crest of the wave to ever higher salaries, perks and positions.

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How to Be a Good Friend

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If you can’t meet your friends for dinner or a movie, you can still keep in touch by sending a quick text letting her know you are thinking about her or asking about her day. But as we grow older, marry, and have children, there is less and less time to spend with our friends. Be willing to change and grow.

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Be Confident

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Neel Burton, a psychiatrist and author of Psychology Today article Building Confidence and Self-Esteem puts it this way: “People with long-term low self-esteem generally see the world as a hostile place and themselves as its victim. This Aunt was a beautiful person and had never hinted in conversation that she had this discontent.

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