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Planning to Work Abroad? Here’s What You Need to Confirm with Your Employer First

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“Your colleagues are going to expect a certain amount of timely responsiveness,” says Koopman, who has worked with more than half of the Fortune 500 companies. But in-person collaboration is still important: Will your company expect you to occasionally visit the office, and will they pay for travel? As for your customers?

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The Vanishing Vacation: How To Overcome Our Reluctance To Take A Break

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This article was written by PLASTARC’s Melissa Marsh for Work Design Magazine. Sometimes we don’t feel like we have sufficient disposable income to travel, or we’d rather have cash if our company “buys” those days back from us. Image courtesy of Plastarc. But that doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t “take off” as a result.

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Brian Kelly, aka The Points Guy, on Living in the Moment and What Motivates Him

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He founded his company in 2010, motivated by his experiences traveling the globe and trying to maximize the vast array of reward points available from airlines , hotels and credit card companies. To avoid distractions, I… put my phone on “do not disturb.” (And And The Points Guy’s name is actually Brian Kelly.

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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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Outreach Marino is more excited to get on the phone than your average person. Before a keynote or collaboration, she initiates several calls to determine a client’s biggest pain point, to plan breakout sessions and, especially, to learn more about their company. After working together, he told her, “My business is thriving.

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7 Ways to Save Money by Simplifying Your Life

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Simplify lifestyle practices. Take a moment and look at some of the many ways you can return to lifestyle basics by growing your own food and making your own cleaning products, for example. Many companies offer savings when you automate your bills , such as on a consistent monthly phone or internet rate.

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Use These Tools to Make Your Remote Work Dreams Come True

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FlexJobs is unique because one of its key features is its professional team, which meticulously vets jobs and companies before they are made available to users. This article contains links from our trusted partners. This inventive California-based furniture company offers furniture made from 100% recyclable materials.

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How to Build a Library Worth Having

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Some time ago, a company I was affiliated with in Canada wanted to borrow some money. The bank said, “Yes, we will loan the company the money if Mr. Rohn will sign personally.” I wanted to play the hero, and I knew the company could pay it back, so I signed. About a year later, this company got in financial trouble.