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Category: Personal Development

Personal Development

Travel Bag: Airlines auctioning off upgrades

Forget the free upgrades: Airlines are auctioning off their expensive empty seats More than 30 airlines around the world now hold auctions to sell…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2016July 11, 2026
Personal Development

Buy yourself an airport lounge pass

Grueling layover? Buy yourself a lounge pass The cushy airline lounges usually are a free perk to high fliers. Free drinks, food, lovely chairs –…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2016July 11, 2026
Rethink your after-work routine
Personal Development

Rethink your after-work routine

Bad day at work? Leave it there Is it time to rethink your after-work routine? If you get home stressed from traffic, annoyed by the boss and generally…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Personal Development

‘Euphemisms can make you sound like you came from another planet’

Writing for Inc., Travis Bradberry (author of Emotional Intelligence 2.0) cautions against use of these catchphrases. But he understands the temptation….

byRick GoodFebruary 1, 2016July 11, 2026
Personal Development

Travel Bag Space-saving luggage works for travel by plane or by car

Susan Foster, author of Smart Packing for Today’s Traveler, says to see luggage trends, don’t watch the airlines. Instead turn to the luggage…

byRick GoodFebruary 1, 2016July 12, 2026
How to smooth your return if you don’t like the new company
Personal Development

How to smooth your return if you don’t like the new company

About 15 percent of ex-employees come back How to smooth your return if you don’t like the new company You may not know it, but a study by HR consultants…

byRick GoodFebruary 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Personal Development

Vocational education can lead great paying jobs, even better than some college degrees

The typical college graduate in the U.S. makes about $60,000 a year at the peak of his or her career, according to Bloomberg Businessweek, and is likely…

byRick GoodFebruary 1, 2016July 11, 2026
Personal Development

DOT bans e-cigarettes in airline luggage

The Department of Transportation says e-cigarettes can no longer be transported in checked baggage on airline flights. DOT Secretary Anthony Foxx says,…

byRick GoodFebruary 1, 2016July 12, 2026
Personal Development

HAPPY HOUR is back!

Happy Hour is back, bringing more tax dollars to the states It was born during Prohibition when men met at speakeasies for a few illegal drinks before…

byRick GoodJanuary 1, 2016July 11, 2026
Personal Development

Why ‘follow your passion’ is the world’s worst career advice

Today, the popular “follow your passion” phrase has become overused and generic advice with little meaning. Betty Liu, editor-at-large for Inc.com’s “In…

byRick GoodJanuary 1, 2016July 11, 2026

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