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The Right (and Wrong) Workday Music for Your Career Path

Music can shape almost any work atmosphere. Whether you need to get pumped up to get creative juices flowing or settle in to concentrate on a meticulous task, music can help you get there.

Try to imagine music as a tool rather than a toy—the type of music you listen to can greatly influence your productivity and concentration. And, depending on your profession, the tools you need can vary a lot.

Check out the guide below to determine which type of music can help you most out at work, and get jamming!

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