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should I wear a Halloween costume my first week on the job, losing a best friend over a job, and more

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If you want a compromise, though, you could go with a small prop or accessory, and save the full outfit for next year. Should I wear a Halloween costume my first week at a new job? I start a new job the week of Halloween and would love to wear a costume to work on Halloween, which I could not do at my old job.

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Les Strech of Thrive Senior Living: “That “never quit” mindset has paid off over and over again as the risks”

Thrive Global

I think the responsible way to approach the tension around the risk of winning or failing is to make sure that you’ve done everything possible to measure the risk, fully knowing that any risk worth taking will not offer you all of the facts. As a part of our series about business leaders who are shaking things up in their industry Les Strech.

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“In this industry women actually have a big advantage” With Jason Hartman & Vicky Schiff

Thrive Global

I was just at a conference where 100–200 people were standing around in an open area and everyone was in dark or blue suits or blazers except the dozen women in the room, who really stood out. Learn and move on. Frankly, I think women have it easier. The man I was talking to was making fun of himself and how he just blended in.