The question of when and where to say “no” at work should be considered carefully. Prepare for the occasion when you might need the courage to say “no” to a particular request in advance. This is necessary especially when you are young and starting out,…
“I’m not here to make friends.”You’ve probably encountered at least one person in the office who holds this ideology when it comes to work. Hey, some people are just there to clock in their hours and get out. But did you know that making friends…
Wake up everyone, it’s 2015! This is the year you’re going to accomplish big things in your career, prosper in your personal life, and be the happiest and healthiest you’ve ever been. Of course, great things don’t just happen—you make them happen. But since it…
It doesn’t matter how much work experience you have, or how many interviews you’ve knocked out of the park—job hunting is bound to make even the most confident candidates feel insecure. And because so many factors are out of your control it’s no wonder many people…
With a new year comes a new chapter for many job seekers. This presents a great opportunity for job seekers to re-evaluate their careers and create new goals for the upcoming year. 2015 is expected to be a promising year for job seekers. Wages are expected…
The new year always brings resolutions and goals for job seekers. Whether it’s to find a better job or build a stronger online presence, the new year is a great time to set goals for your job search. Throughout 2014, U.S. job seekers have become more…
It’s been a few years, and you’ve been exceptionally diligent. Ever since you realized it was a possibility, that promotion has been your goal, and you’ve been gunning for it with everything you’ve got. But, wait. Before you keep charging blindly ahead, make sure your grand…
You really, really wanted that job… but here it is again: the dreaded “Thank-you-for-your-interest-but…” letter. What now? Move on to the next opportunity, of course! But first… Take the time to turn that rejection letter into what could become your big break… and perhaps a job offer. And…
It’s advice that’s tossed around quite often: Fake it ’til you make it. On the surface, it sounds harmless. Put on a confident façade as you learn your way around—and eventually, you won’t have to fake it anymore. But is it advice that you can effectively…
In the Social Age, with endless resources available to us, showing up to an interview without doing research on the employer can cost you, big time. Today, every job seeker is expected to learn as much as they can about the company… and it simply must…