This is our weekly career and lifestyle news roundup, where we round up exciting news of the last week and we let you have it…ahem, news-wise that is…
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Here we go…
- In interesting news this week, the LinkedIn Blog has officially announced that Microsoft has acquired Linked In, which also translates: “look forward to some amazing new ways of searching for jobs!”;
- Not sure what to get for the Office Secret Santa event? Glassdoor lists 7 last minute gifts (under $25);
- Looking to change your business and life for the better? Sallie Krawcheck of Ellevate Network has a radical (and life-changing) approach;
- Did you know looking visibly happy can hurt your career? Read more on Fast Company’s take on it;
- Want to improve yourself for free this week? The Muse has some amazing suggestions;
- Job hunting this week? The Glassdoor Blog lists 13 companies hiring this month (yes, in December).
- Speaking of jobs, Inc. just published Glassdor’s 50 top companies to work for in 2017;
- Networking events coming up? Ellevate has a 5 tips to turn these into effective and fun times;
- Looking for workwear with super powers? Corporette lists some great options with secret shaping powers (hello hourglass silhouette);
- Pantone’s 2017 Color of the Year is out, and Food52 has a few (interesting) thoughts on it;
- You don’t want to miss out on Ellevate Network‘s list of top resources for working women;
- Elf on the Shelf, anyone? Here are 3 lessons our family elf taught us this holiday season!
Happy Friday!
The Corporate Sis.
