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6 ways to support a colleague after a layoff and exactly what you should say if you want to reach out

Mon, 03/06/2023 - 22:41

HR expert Carrie Skowronski — Seasoned HR and workplace communication expert Carrie Skowronski shared with Insider what to say (or not say) to someone who’s been laid off or fired.
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Careers, Nordic, Layofffs, colleagues, Work Relationships, Coworkers, original contributor

I wrote letters to my twins from pregnancy to five years old. They show how hard it is to 'have it all.'

Sat, 03/04/2023 - 08:11

Author Majka Burhardt — Majka Burhardt is an award-winning ice climber and founder of climate justice initiative Legado. She balances her career as the mother of twins.
Majka Burhardt

Careers, Nordic, Excerpt, Parenting, Motherhood, Having it all, Contributor

I got a job on Netflix's 'Next in Fashion' by DMing a producer on Instagram. Here's what my job is like as a stylist

Fri, 03/03/2023 - 13:40

Tech Insider : Style

Stylist Jules Weittrech — Jules Wettreich at the Governors Ball with OGXBeauty. She's wearing an Yvonne Mitchell corset, a Libinati miniskirt, and a diesel bag.
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Media, Careers, Entertainment, Nordic, Thought Leadership, as told to, contributor 2022

4 ways to use body-language to make yourself more likable, according to experts

Thu, 03/02/2023 - 17:17

1295941218 body language people sitting talking — Tilting your head is a simple way to show respect and trust.
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Strategy, Nordic, Body Language, Persuasion, contributor 2022, Contributor, Eboni Boykin-Patterson

I was promised a part in the 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' remake — instead I left LA jobless and in debt

Thu, 03/02/2023 - 05:05

Rufus Berns with DJ Jazzy Jeff — Rufus Burns (left) met DJ Jazzy Jeff at a Kansas City festival in 2019 after the viral "Bel-Air" short film dropped. Jeff played Jazz in "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" sitcom, and Burns played Jazz in the short.
Courtesy of Rufus Burns

Entertainment, Careers, Nordic, Bel Air, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Peacock TV, Will Smith

The 5 best phrases to use when calling out your coworker for their microaggressions

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 10:45

office worker reacts negatively to bad news - stock photo — Microaggressions are analogous to "death by a thousand cuts" — repetitive behavior over time harms people, rarely the singular event.
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Careers, Nordic, Microaggressions, Unconscious bias, Diversity, Workplace, work culture

The age of most successful startup founders may surprise you. And no, it's not early 20s.

Tue, 02/28/2023 - 10:19

Middle-aged person on their laptop at work. — If given a choice to bet on a young entrepreneur or a middle-aged one, you're safer betting on the latter, according to new research.
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Careers, Nordic, Startups, Age, Entrepreneur.com, contributor 2023, Contributor

White Lotus star Aubrey Plaza ate peanut butter for lunch and got fired a lot in her early acting days: 'It's not a good feeling — it sucks.'

Sun, 02/26/2023 - 15:11

aubrey plaza — Aubrey Plaza wasn't born into wealth and learned a lot from watching her parents' example of grit.
Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

Strategy, Entertainment, Nordic, Aubrey Plaza, money, Personal Finance, Celebrity

'Suite Life of Zack and Cody' star Brenda Song opened up about trying to make it in acting as a kid: 'We had no money'

Sun, 02/26/2023 - 12:00

Brenda Song Suite Life and present day side by side — Brenda Song regularly appeared on Disney Channel from 2004 to 2011.
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Entertainment, Careers, Suite Life of Zack and Cody, Disney Channel stars, Disney Channel Original Movies, brenda song, Child Actors

I thought my financial analyst job for a tech company was my dream career, but I hated it. Here are the 3 signs that told me it was time to quit

Sun, 02/26/2023 - 11:59

Dayana Sabatin — Dayana Sabatin said she knew it was time to quit her tech job when Sundays started to make her feel sick.
Courtesy of Dayana Sabatin

Tech Insider, Nordic, Careers, Should I quit my job?, how to quit job, Medium, Tech

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