Personal Development


Notable Tips to Stop Screwing Up

Notable Tips to Stop Screwing Up

Making mistakes is a realistic and even valuable part of our evolution as young professionals. Many areas of our lives, both professional and social, are often uncharted territory, and so trial and error has become a useful learning strategy for...
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What Did 2012 Mean to You?

We asked five young professionals of varying backgrounds to reflect on 2012 with a simple question: What did 2012 mean to you? Their answers ranged from personal and career highlights to global issues and politics. Here is what they had to say. Stay tuned tomorrow, when they answer what they think 2013 will mean to them
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YP Fusion: Four Essentials to Boost Your Career

As the definitive source for all things related to young professional life, we like to think we have learned a thing or two about what it takes to get ahead in the business world. Success rarely happens by fluke; it requires tools, strategy and dedication to take your career from good to great. Behold our top 4 tips to progress your career
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Why Every Young Professional Should Have a Blog

Stop thinking about your next quick status update and try blogging; you may be surprised at just how much more you have to say. If you aren’t blogging yet, here are our top five reasons why we think you should get typing
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Executive Reads: Leanna Crouch

Leanna Crouch is the President and Executive Producer of Lively Media, which she launched five years ago after two decades in the business. What inspired her to take this route in such a competitive industry? Pages from the following books certainly led her on the right path
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Executive Reads: Three Books to Advance Your Career

Behind every great executive lies a great book. Or two, or three, or hundreds. We've talked to some of Canada's top business leaders to see what's in their library and which reads have had the greatest impact on their career. You might want to take notes
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#TheUpsideNow: More Than You Think You Are

Putting yourself outside of your comfort zone is integral to making the most of your abilities, especially when you're a bit unsure of what they are in the first place. You'd be surprised how far you'll get with skills and resources you might not even be aware of
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