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        5 Psychological Barriers holding your Career and Job Search back, and how you can Change Right Now 
  November 20, 2017

By Jack J. Kelly

Have you ever sat down and really thought deeply about why you are where you are?  It's not a pleasant mental exercise or conversation to have with yourself...


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Mistrial in NY corruption case against union chief, hedge fund executive
             
A U.S. judge on Thursday ordered a mistrial in the corruption case against the former head of New York City's correction officers' union and a co-founder of the now-defunct hedge fund firm Platinum Partners, after jurors said they were deadlocked.

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Say Hello to the Very First Marijuana ETF You Can Buy in the U.S.
             
The marijuana industry, and marijuana stocks for that matter, have been worth marveling at recently. A majority of marijuana stocks have doubled or tripled in value over the past year as legal weed sales in North America jumped by 34% last year to $6.9 billion, according to cannabis research firm ArcView.

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HSBC Calls Banker's $2.4 Million Bonus Suit a Waste of Time
             
A former HSBC Holdings Plc banker filed a lawsuit after being told he couldn't have his bonus because he helped clients cheat on their taxes. The bank responded by counter-suing him for wasting its time.

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Two South Korean ex-spy chiefs arrested over corruption
             
Two former heads of South Korea's spy agency were arrested Friday (Nov 17) on suspicion of paying bribes to aides of ousted ex-president Park Geun Hye, as a sweeping corruption scandal rocks the country's political and business elite.

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Deutsche CEO makes the case for more consolidation among banks
             
The Financial Times reports that Deutsche Bank's chief executive has made the case for more consolidation among European banks, arguing it would be beneficial for Europe if there were "a handful of institutions" powerful enough to compete on a global stage with larger US and Chinese rivals.

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Hundreds of Haitians protest government corruption
             
Hundreds of Haitian opposition activists took to the streets of Port-au-Prince on Saturday to protest the army's remobilisation and government corruption.

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Are you a Hiring manager and Confused? Here are some tips to help you with the Interview process
             
By Jack J. Kelly

Job seekers do not realize how incredibly challenging it is for a manger to hire someone.  In many ways, the manners in which interviews take place have not changed for generations.

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Morgan Stanley nixes protocol pact, blocking brokers' exits
             
Morgan Stanley has locked the gates to keep its high-priced wealth management brokers from fleeing.

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Saudi graft settlements could recover billions, says official
             
Saudi authorities estimate they may be able to recover as much as $100bn from settlement talks with suspects detained in an anti-corruption crackdown that has implicated prominent princes, officials and billionaires, a senior official said.

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Amsterdam has won the trust of another London financial firm preparing for life after Brexit
             
Amsterdam won another prize from London, as financial companies in the British capital plan for life after the EU: Michael Spencer, CEO of NEX Group and a London financial grandee, said the company has chosen Amsterdam as its base on the continent. 

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How to be a Likeable Boss, even if you are Despicable
             
By Jack J. Kelly
It's easy to hate your boss.  Pretty much everyone hates their boss.  Why, working for a boss is like having your mom and dad tell you what to do when you were a kid. 

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Many ICOs are fraudulent, say men behind two top bitcoin rivals
             
Issuing digital tokens is a popular way for many start-ups to raise money, but two prominent names in the cryptocurrency space warned about the rise in fraudulent projects that offer little value to investors.

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How about for just one time, can you try to think and act differently about Thanksgiving Day, and use this time to proactively Improve yourself?
             
By Jack J. Kelly

Let's not delude ourselves, Thanksgiving has become a four day weekend, used as an excuse to overeat, drink a little more than usual, hate your family in-person, rather than from the usual afar, start mindlessly shopping for Christmas deals, and watch too much football...

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Bankers fleeing London after Brexit can expect a big pay cut wherever they go
             
Bankers leaving London to work in EU financial centres like Frankfurt and Paris after Brexit can expect to see their pay packets shrink significantly, according to new data from salary benchmarking site Emolument.

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A Hedge Fund Manager Committed Fraud. Would the U.S. Let Him Go?
Forty inmates lined up for the daily mail call at the Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institution, a complex of low-slung brick buildings in the middle of New Jersey.

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Without Cordray at the helm, consumer watchdogs worry CFPB could be set adrift
In the wake of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director  Richard Cordray's surprising resignation announcement  Wednesday, consumer watchdogs worried that the agency created in the wake of the financial crisis could see its mission undermined.

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