Are you trying to find something bigger and better than the job you have right now? There comes a time in our careers when we have to make the decision to find a new job. Whether it’s because our current job doesn’t meet our career goals or…
When you’re new to a job, you’re subject to a whole different set of rules than you are once you’ve been there longer. Co-workers don’t know you well yet, so small behaviors can carry more weight. Actions that might go unnoticed six months down the road…
Whether you’re a recent graduate new to the job search or a veteran desk jockey looking for a career change, getting an interview is only half the battle. Without knowing the basics of what leads to an offer and what tanks one, your time spent…
Let’s face it, sometimes the workplace can be a dog eat dog world. While you’re working hard climbing the career ladder, the fact is you’re often one in a pack of degree waving, excellent resume bearing, stylishly dressed women who are all vying for your boss’s…
Are you trying to find something bigger and better than the job you have right now? Maybe it’s time for you to join the half of employed workers who are actively looking for a new job. There comes a time in our careers when we have to make…
August is a slow month. Half of your office is probably out on vacation and you wish you could be outside to soaking up these final days of summer. Concentrating is becoming harder and harder. Luckily, we looked far and wide for some of the…
We’re living in a digital age, so it’s no surprise some people are having trouble networking in person. We simply aren’t used to it. We’ve become accustomed to screens that hides faces and texts that hide verbal communication. This presents a problem when looking for a job because the job search…
We thought we were finished with them during that magical moment when the college acceptance letter arrived. No more playing nice with teachers, right? Wrong. Letters of recommendation are useful far after college. Whether you’re looking to further your education in a graduate program or applying for…
Your company is hiring for a new position and you believe you know the right person for the job. As a manager, you understand the importance of finding the right person for the job. However, have you really stopped to think about what would happen if you mistakenly…
If we’re being honest, we probably need a little stress in our lives, or we’d never get anything done. But not all stressors are good. Stressors that push you into the emotional danger zone can wreak havoc on both your mental well-being and your performance on the job.…