Tag: Rejection

How to Turn Down Freelance Work Politely

For freelancers, saying “no” to a job is believed to be a big taboo. With how competitive the industry is and the difficulty of getting a steady stream of work, saying no to a job can derail one’s momentum.  Contrary to popular belief, freelancers can also say “no” to jobs they believe aren’t a good…

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Take Rejection & Criticism Like A Champ

Criticisms and rejections are a part of life that many of us do not like to receive or experience. Sometimes it doesn’t get easier to accept, and we lash out negatively, making the situation much worse. But if you want to achieve your goals and overcome life’s challenges, you need to develop resilience to handle…

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Why Does My Resume Keep Getting Rejected

When you apply for a job, you may find yourself getting rejection notices or ignored applications time and time again. While this situation is not uncommon given the competition for most positions in the market, it can be bewildering if it seems like your applications are getting nowhere, even if you provided all the information…

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10 Ways to Prevent Yourself from Doing Overtime when Working From Home

Working from home is now a standard for many companies, especially with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. While working from home, many people found themselves getting up earlier or stay up later to complete their work even though they no longer spend time to commute. Some of my friends found that they are overworking…

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How to Reject a Colleague Who Wants to Date You

Love can develop anywhere and in the workplace, it is a common trend. Since you spend a lot of time at work, your colleagues will find it easy to get to know you and may want to progress from colleagues to a deeper relationship. However, if you don’t feel the same way, it can be…

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