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How to become a Microsoft Excel master

I did some digging and here is a list of sites that I found that can improve your excel skills. http://www.contextures.com/  http://excelexposure.com/  https://www.udemy.com/tutorials/learn-excel/  http://www.improveyourexcel.com/  http://www.excel-easy.com/  http://www.free-training-tutorial.com/  The biggest secret is to know all the keyboard shortcuts and use them. Start small and add new shortcuts to your repertoire every week. Ctrl+arrow is good for moving… Continue reading How to become a Microsoft Excel master

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The most common mistakes to avoid when writing a résumé.

Hiring managers hate resumes that are too self-centered – however, that doesn’t mean “be modest”. In fact, it’s just the opposite. You still want to make yourself look like to best candidate for the position, and in order to do that, it’s better to focus on the needs of the business rather than yourself. When… Continue reading The most common mistakes to avoid when writing a résumé.

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7 Cognitive Biases That Are Holding You Back

I found this awesome information about 7 cognitive biases, which play a significant role in our life: Confirmation Bias. This occurs when you warp data to fit or support your existing beliefs or expectations. The effects are often found in religion, politics, and even science. Why does that matter? Because an inability to look outside of… Continue reading 7 Cognitive Biases That Are Holding You Back

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Negotiate Anything – The Ultimate Guide

You can negotiate ANYTHING if you know (1) exactly what you want, (2) how little you’re willing to accept, and (3) what you’ll do if the deal doesn’t work out.    Disclaimer: Note, the method detailed in this post works best for single-issue negotiations. If you’re going through a messy divorce, let’s say, and you’re trying… Continue reading Negotiate Anything – The Ultimate Guide