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7-38-55 Rule: Why How You Say It Matters More Than What You Say

The 7-38-55 rule is one of those fascinating communication principles that can totally change how you think about conversations—especially at work. Here’s the gist: When we communicate, only 7% of what we convey comes from the actual words we say. …

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10 Small Wins to Celebrate During Your Job Search

Job searching is a marathon, not a sprint, and it’s easy to feel discouraged when you don’t see immediate results. But waiting for that one big job offer before allowing yourself to celebrate small wins and be happy with your …

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Strategies for Creating an Effective Leadership Succession Plan

Leadership changes will be a natural part of your organization’s journey. Some executives will retire, while others will take on new roles or find opportunities elsewhere.

If you don’t have a solid plan, these transitions can create chaos in many …

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How to Politely Decline a Meeting: 7 Times It’s OK to Say “No”

Meetings are a staple of modern workplaces, but not every invitation deserves a spot on your calendar. Whether you’re facing a packed schedule, dealing with unrelated topics, or recognizing that an email would suffice, it’s important to prioritize your time …

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How to Tell a Current Employer About Another Offer

So, you’ve landed a job offer that seems full of potential. But here’s the thing—you’re still employed, and now you have to break the news to your boss. Maybe you’re hoping for a counteroffer, you want to leave on good …

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