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All Within My Hands

Some of you may not recognize the title of this blog. That’s okay, as the band responsible for this phrase rarely puts themselves in the...

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Oops … I Forgot to Leave My Schoolbooks at the Door

One the of things I tell my readers in my book, Hello, Career, is to leave their schoolbooks (aka school-based knowledge) at the door of...

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Hear Ed Bray on the "Time Matters!" Podcast

Ed recently joined Cherice Taylor on the Time Matters! podcast. Time Matters! is a resource for students and families of all ages and...

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The Unintentionally Forgotten Inner Circle Member

In Chapter 10 of my book, Hello, Career - What You Need to Know to be Successful in Your First Job: Work Smart in an Office or Remotely,...

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What Do Fishing, Important Updates, and Knowing Your Audience Have in Common?

My favorite word rhymes with illuminate. It has four syllables. It begins with a “c” and ends with an “e.” Give up? Okay, I’ll tell you....

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Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks

“Nice to meet you, Kelsey. Thanks for joining our team!” Well that felt weird. Not the fact someone just joined our team. But the fact I...

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Welcome to Work Smart, Powered by Ed Bray

I never had plans to create a website. I also never had plans to write a book, get a puppy, shave my head, grow a crazy beard, or get two...