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The Seattle Times Explore helps you discover new things and live your best life. https://nitter.cf/t.co/yxfVrP0JwG

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Jenny Durkan@MayorJenny23 Aug 2021
Top tips to prepare your landscape for #climatechange from @SeattleSPU: be #rainwise with increasing heat; try out more drought-tolerant native plants; & stop pollutant runoff from contaminating the Puget Sound. seattletimes.com/explore/at-…
Seattle’s hotter summers call for landscaping that’s drought-tolerant | Produced by Seattle Times...

Seattle’s hotter summers call for landscaping that’s drought-tolerant | Produced by Seattle Times...

Hot, dry summers are hard on our yards and gardens, but drought-tolerant plant choices and healthy soil can help them survive and thrive.

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SPONSORED: Living near work is a dream that’s increasingly out of reach for many who work in King County. Regional organizations are stepping up to change that. seattletimes.com/sponsored/n…
SPONSORED | New programs address affordable housing shortage for middle-income workers

SPONSORED | New programs address affordable housing shortage for middle-income workers

In light of the effects of COVID-19, the need for affordable homes has been greater than ever.

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Eva Stratt’s phone contact@AmyRhody30 Jan 2020
After Dad died, going to work amid my grief seemed impossible - but it had to be done. In my latest column for Seattle Times Explore, I describe some steps you can take to cope at work in the wake of loss. @SeaTimesExplore #jobtips #copingskills seattletimes.com/explore/car…
Coping at work after the loss of a loved one | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

Coping at work after the loss of a loved one | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

Here are some ways to keep yourself going at work when you experience loss (from someone who has been there).

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The secrets to a well-made bed #WednesdayWisdom #HomeDecor seattletimes.com/explore/nwh…

The secrets to a well-made bed: tailoring and textiles | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

Much like clothing, sizing and style matter when it comes to bedding.

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Diya Khanna (she/her)@dkhanna8017 Jan 2020
My most recent article in @SeaTimesExplore "It’s clear that our national identity is tied up with work. Where is this pressure coming from and who are we idolizing?" seattletimes.com/explore/car…
Many Americans are work martyrs. Why is that? | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

Many Americans are work martyrs. Why is that? | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

When I moved to the U.S., I took less time off, too. I succumbed to the pressures of doing what others were doing around me and let social norms dictate my behavior.

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A common fear: running out of money before you run out of breath. seattletimes.com/explore/car… #retirement #RetirementPlanning #financialplanning

67-year-old retiree with just $83K in savings wonders about returning to work | Produced by Seattle...

Getting a full-time job would allow retiree to suspend Social Security benefits; part-time work would at least help ease the 401(k) drain.

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Seattle-based Amazon failed to make the Top 100 for the 12th straight year. seattletimes.com/explore/car… #workplace #jobs #seattle

Facebook, Google drop out of Top 10 ‘best places to work’ list; Microsoft moves up | Produced by...

Redmond-based Microsoft climbed to No. 21 in Glassdoor's annual ranking of the best workplaces.

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A hiring manager has a mini rant about unprepared job candidates. seattletimes.com/explore/car… #InterviewTips #interviews #JobSearch
If you really want the job, don’t say or do these things | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

If you really want the job, don’t say or do these things | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

An insider can’t believe the basic mistakes so many job candidates make without having a clue they’ve just made him mentally push the “delete” button.

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After addiction, nurse has license back but no job. seattletimes.com/explore/car… #NurseJobs #recovery #JobSearch
5 years after kicking opioid addiction, nurse can’t get hired | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

5 years after kicking opioid addiction, nurse can’t get hired | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

It's not uncommon for nurses to become injured, have pain medication prescribed, and become dependent on the medication to help them work longer hours or deal with emotional pain.

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Two years out of college and already disillusioned. Now what? seattletimes.com/explore/car… #job #careerchange #bored

That dream job turned out to be a big snooze. Is it time to leave? | Produced by Seattle Times...

Q: I landed a dream job in my field after college and it has been just OK.

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Who's ready to have a productive 2020? 🖐 seattletimes.com/explore/car… #productivity #jobs #habits

5 of the best tips for working smarter, not harder | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

Get a handle on your job, and life, with these simple yet powerful practices.

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Many Washingtonians are getting a raise tomorrow. seattletimes.com/explore/car… #minimumwage #NewYear #Jobs

Businesses prepare for Washington’s biggest minimum-wage bump in decades | Produced by Seattle...

On Jan. 1, the minimum wage will go up from $12 to $13.50 an hour, the fourth — and largest — annual increase since voters approved Initiative 1433 in 2016.

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"Here's hoping the new year brings the stability and resources each of us needs to establish healthy boundaries that will allow us to be more open and compassionate toward each other." seattletimes.com/explore/car… #WorkLifeBalance #Boundaries #careers

Resolve to set better work boundaries in 2020 | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

Advice columnist realizes that many workplace issues revolve around one concept: boundaries. How to set them, how to respect them, how to enforce them.

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Doing all those pesky "housekeeping" tasks at work sucks time and energy away from high-value work, which can have profound negative consequences for one’s career (via @AmyRhody): seattletimes.com/explore/car… #careeradvice #equity #gendergap
How to avoid getting stuck with all the emotional labor at work | Produced by Seattle Times...

How to avoid getting stuck with all the emotional labor at work | Produced by Seattle Times...

How to keep the little unrecognized tasks from exhausting you and derailing your career.

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Feel like you're the only one at work? @WorkingGIrl has tips for wisely using this time (or you could just sit there all resentful, your choice) seattletimes.com/explore/car… #workingChristmas #goals

When you have to work that week between the holidays | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

How the last week of the fading year can be the best time to be at work.

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Uh, no. seattletimes.com/explore/car… #workplace #nope
In a work restroom, how close is, uh, too close? | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

In a work restroom, how close is, uh, too close? | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

In each room, there are two toilets with no dividers whatsoever. Rumor has it HR has ordered fabric curtains to separate them. Is this even legal?

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This is how you make people feel like they belong. seattletimes.com/explore/car… #DiversityandInclusion #inclusion #diversity

What allies can do to support inclusion in the workplace | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing

How do you make me feel like I belong?

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Jen Mueller@TalkSportyToMe11 Dec 2019
My latest contribution to @SeaTimesExplore is out! "The Art of Meeting New People" learn how I introduce myself to athletes and coaches and how to apply the same approach to your new business contacts. buff.ly/2PcHpBG #networking #Communication
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Who wants a shiny new job next year? seattletimes.com/explore/car… #seattle #jobs #jobsearch
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