Money and Careers
BASIC TRAINING
An intern's guide to self-protection
Larissa Ham How to make sure the main beneficiary of an internship is the person doing the work.
Recipe for ruin
'So jaw-droppingly wrong': Elite Daily essay about saving in your 20s goes viral
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Marissa Calligeros A call to young people to live like there's no tomorrow has gone viral, but experts warn it could come back to haunt those who follow its advice.
Government: Keeping the water safe
![Lovin' it; Lifeguard and former pro-surfer Paul Moffatt catches a wave on a rescue board.](/web/20151220050849im_/http://www.theage.com.au/content/dam/images/1/2/h/t/2/i/image.related.thumbnail.90x60.12ht20.png/1420403659249.jpg)
Carolyn Rance Ensuring beach visits don’t end in tragedy is the goal of professional lifeguards.
Toxic traits that sabotage success
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Adam Fraser The only universal characteristic that successful people share is having a mindset that struggle equals development.
New initiative
Ten minutes to mindfulness
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Rachel Clun A new initiative is helping people find time to de-stress in their day.
When a passion for work careers into an addiction
![Anna Hopkins. A self confessed Workaholic and owner of Wholemeal Cafe in Darlinghurst. Friday 17th January 2013. Photograph by James Brickwood. SHD NEWS 140117](/web/20151220050849im_/http://www.theage.com.au/content/dam/images/3/1/h/o/b/image.related.thumbnail.90x60.31ext.png/1390781192267.jpg)
Cosima Marriner For recovering workaholics, the risk of crossing the line back into unhealthy work habits lurks.
Feminism failing
Life: it's not all about work
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Elsa Walsh Some things have been lost in the fight for equal opportunity.
Job security crucial, not money
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Adele Horin Working mums say having maternity leave makes the difference, not paid leave.