Articles filed under Washington Post
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Watercooler: Changing the route to retirementApr 03, 2016 7:38 am - Q: There seem to be plenty of articles about taking a strategic step backward in your career when young. But what about when you're near the end of your career, in a lar...
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Career Coach: How to spot a bullyApr 03, 2016 7:37 am - Bullies, bullies and more bullies - I can't get away from writing about this topic. I wish we could finally put an end to bullying behavior in schools, at work and every...
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Companies turn to quirky interview questionsApr 03, 2016 7:37 am - "What would you do if you found a penguin in the freezer?" That is not the opening line to a joke, at least according to the careers web site Glassdoor. It's a question ...
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Analysis: How Vermont could change the marijuana legalization gameApr 03, 2016 7:36 am - Over the past four years, marijuana legalization has come to the United States at a relatively fast pace, thanks to overwhelming support for it among young adults. But u...
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The one habit millennials should keepApr 03, 2016 7:36 am - Millennials get a bad rap for being irresponsible with money. But new studies show that not only are they carrying less debt than they did in previous years, they are ac...
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Lululemon has fixed many problems, but it's not out of the woods yetApr 03, 2016 7:35 am - As athletic apparel retailer Lululemon looked to bounce back from a rough patch, it announced last fall plans to revamp and expand the assortment of its signature produc...
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Analysis: A Trump trade war could cost the U.S. millions of jobsApr 03, 2016 7:34 am - Trade has been one of Donald Trump's great selling points on the campaign trail. China and Mexico are killing us, he has told crowds on his way to the lead position for ...
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Loyalty to QVC part of gourmet's recipe for successApr 03, 2016 7:33 am - The telephone lines light up when Carol Allen takes her Perfect Gourmet pot stickers to QVC, the shopping network on cable television. She once sold 29,000 orders - for ...
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Starbucks expands rewards program by getting into the prepaid card businessApr 03, 2016 7:32 am - When Starbucks announced last month that it would be changing its loyalty program to reward people more based on how much they spend than how often they visit the cafes,...
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Plan your career's second act before your first one is overApr 03, 2016 7:31 am - Unemployment is difficult at any age, but it can be especially difficult when you are over 50. I recently wrote about the problems of planning to work in retirement. Sur...