Sunday, February 5, 2012

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Stress Busters

February 2, 2012 by Fayette Woman  
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If you feel irritable, have a hard time concentrating, have low energy or a hard time sleeping, you could be showing signs of stress. In fact, it seems that most Americans are feeling stress these days. The American Psychological Association’s (APA) 2010 Stress in America survey disclosed that stress is taking a toll on physical [...]

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Preparing for a Successful Interview

January 23, 2012 by Fayette Woman  
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I have met many people who strike out interview after interview and don’t know why. When I ask them what they did to prepare for the interviews, they seldom have a response. What follows is a brief summary of a three step process that successful job seekers use to land their dream job. Step I: [...]

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Write That Book in 2012!

January 18, 2012 by Fayette Woman  
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A recent survey showed over 80 percent of Americans would like to write a book – but most never will. In fact, in our experience, of that 80 percent who WANT to write a book, only about ten percent will ever start – and only about one percent of those who start will finish! After years [...]

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12 Tips to Land that New Job in 2012

January 16, 2012 by Fayette Woman  
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If your New Year’s resolution is to find a job, and you want to be the candidate that stands out and gets the job offer, then here are 12 tips to follow. 1.   Become An Expert at Interviewing. Nobody gets a job without going through the interview process.   This takes a lot of preparation [...]

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9 Winning Habits for 2012

January 6, 2012 by Fayette Woman  
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2011 is drawing to a close and, for many recession-wracked American women, it feels like just another mile marker in an endurance race going nowhere. Depressing, but true. We trudge through the week at a dreary job, drive home fretting about money, and spend our evenings robot-walking through the usual haze of homework battles and [...]

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15 Tips to Conquer Your To Do List (Part 3)

January 4, 2012 by Fayette Woman  
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For too many of us, feeling anxious and overwhelmed has become the new normal. But 2012 can be the year you finally get a handle on your to-do list and start working—and living—at your best. Workplace performance expert Jason Womack explains how to get a handle on your to-do list and your email inbox—and maybe [...]

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15 Tips to Conquer Your To Do List (Part 2)

January 3, 2012 by Fayette Woman  
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For too many of us, feeling anxious and overwhelmed has become the new normal. But 2012 can be the year you finally get a handle on your to-do list and start working—and living—at your best. Workplace performance expert Jason Womack explains how to get a handle on your to-do list and your email inbox—and maybe [...]

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15 Tips to Conquer Your To Do List (Part 1)

January 2, 2012 by Fayette Woman  
Filed under Your Get-Ahead Career Guide

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Now that the presents have been unwrapped and the halls have been undecked, it’s back to the daily grind. And while you’d love to feel energized and excited about jumping into 2012, instead you’re weighed down with dread. You know the second you step foot in your office you’ll be hit with 20+ tasks to [...]

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You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby

June 15, 2011 by Nichole Bazemore  
Filed under Career, Good Stories

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ABWA Helps Women Connect, Grow their Businesses on the South Side With all the strides women have made in business in recent decades, it’s hard to imagine that not too long ago, things were a whole lot different. Judy Suiter, a behavior analyst and performance advisor whose firm, Competitive Edge, Inc., boasts an impressive client [...]

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Scammers Target Job Hunters in a Weak Economy

March 3, 2011 by Fayette Woman  
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As the unemployment rate hovers around 10 percent, the Better Business Bureau warns that scammers are taking advantage of the opportunity by preying on the unemployed. Identifying the common red flags of a scam is one way for job hunters to protect themselves and their wallet. According to the Labor Department, new jobless claims in [...]

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Frances Meaders: A Zest for Life

November 6, 2010 by Sherri Smith Brown  
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Frances Meaders. For more than 40 years, her name has been one of the most recognized in Peachtree City. Her photo is the only one besides those of city mayors to hang in Council Chambers. Her signature authorized every building permit issued during the town’s fastest-growing years. She was City Clerk through the administrations of [...]

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Trailblazers: The Secret of Her Success

September 8, 2010 by Kristin Girard  
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Looking for some inspiration in your career… or in your life? You’ve come to the right place. This month, we’re pleased to introduce you to five of Fayette County’s most successful businesswomen for our very special cover story. We set out to find the secret of their success, and we’re sure you’ll be enlightened as [...]

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