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Before You Walk Into That Interview, Read This
Self DevelopmentAug 16, 2026

Before You Walk Into That Interview, Read This

If you’re afraid because you’ve never done something before, that doesn’t automatically mean you shouldn’t do it. Growth often feels uncomfortable. Applying for the role, negotiating your salary, changing careers or stepping into a bigger position can all trigger fear....

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It’s Okay If You Don’t Want What You Once Wanted. You’re Not Alone.
Career GrowthAug 12, 2026

It’s Okay If You Don’t Want What You Once Wanted. You’re Not Alone.

As a college student, I studied Cell Biology. I spent years learning about cells, genetics, evolution, conservation and the intricate systems that make life possible. I sat through lectures, wrote exams, carried out practicals, conducted research and worked hard to earn a degree I once believed would define the direction of my life. But somewhere between graduating and trying to figure out what came next, I found myself standing at a crossroads.

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