How can I set healthy boundaries to reclaim control and reclaim my time?

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed in today’s fast-paced digital world, and the transition to remote work brought on by the pandemic has only made things more complicated. According to server data compiled by NordVPN, Americans were working an additional three hours each day in the first few weeks of the coronavirus crisis, demonstrating that the flexibility of working at any time quickly eroded divisions between work and personal time that used to be separated by a commute.   So what’s…
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Importance of Transferable Skills

The Society for Performance & Visual Arts has over 170 concise courses on transferable skills. Transferable skills play a crucial role in the development and success of college students. These skills are not only essential for academic achievement but also have a significant impact on future career prospects. In today's rapidly changing job market, employers increasingly value candidates who possess a diverse set of transferable skills.   First and foremost, transferable skills enable students to adapt and thrive in various…
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How do I negotiate freelance work that’s fair to me and keeps my clients happy?

Over the last few years the freelancing sector has been growing rapidly. One survey estimates that around 57 million Americans freelanced in 2019 alone. The benefits of freelance work are easy to see: freelancers are able to control their own schedules and workload, as well as choose which clients they work for. However, this independence brings a lot of responsibility, and not all workers have experience negotiating their pay or dealing with clients.   If you’re concerned about negotiating freelance…
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