One of the reasons why someone chooses to become an entrepreneur, besides a deep desire to bring something new into the world, is the idea that you are your own boss. The problem however is that while no boss is telling you what to do, you have to make your own luck.

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Salary negotiations are always tense and anxiety-inducing - how much are you really even allowed to ask for? To help ease you into that discussion, here are some tips and salary trends you should keep in mind.

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As more countries hop on the cashless bandwagon as the way of the future, certain major cities - particularly in the US - are showing some resistance to the idea of digital payments by moving to ban cashless tech. Will other cities follow suit?

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The famous saying goes that “hindsight is 20/20”, and we often end up in a very different position in life than what we expected five or even ten years ago. According to journalist Charles Duhigg, the timing of your success could contribute to your overall happiness, too. We ask listeners if they’re as successful as they’d hoped.

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Don’t eat lunch at your desk. Stop fetishising being busy. Unplug not just from your screen–but from the clock.

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The association of old age with inevitable decline runs deep. To carry on with work–or indeed with anything more demanding than afternoon lectures, a movie, and an early dinner–during the traditional retirement years seems cute at best and depressing at worst. Well, those in the sundown years, may well have a few surprises in store for us yet.

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Everyone loves (and looks forward to) a good promotion at work. But is the default response to one a definite “Yes!”. Sometimes, not taking that promotion might be the best career choice.

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Every business has at least one customer who makes team members want to throw in the towel. Whether that customer is constantly complaining about results or making impossible demands, you and your staff dread dealing with them, and a dynamic like that can really put a dent in morale. Instead of griping about this customer behind closed doors — or worse, refusing to work with them at all -- be the bigger person and try to get to the root of this person's issue.

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While the rest of us are still struggling to fully understand 5G, President Donald Trump has demanded that the future be brought forward as soon as possible with 6G, because it’s just better, faster, and smarter than the current standard.

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Impostor Syndrome describes the struggle to internalise your own accomplishments, leading to feelings of inadequacy, self-doubt, or fraud. For people newly entering a managerial position, this can hit especially hard. So how do you get past it?

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