4 Helpful Hints to Get Hired in 2016
With a new year comes a lot of pressure to make resolutions, to change for the better, to grow into a new you. While most of our resolutions will be a distant memory by February, we wanted to help you stick with at least one this year. If you’ve made a…
Continue Reading10 Workplace Trends to Look for In 2016
As the year is coming to a close, it’s time to take a look at some of the possible workplace trends that will happen in 2016. In no particular order, here are 10 things you might just see happen over the course of the next year. While not all of them m…
Continue ReadingProfessional Social Media Do's and Don'ts
There’s no denying: social media has taken over the working world. There are more and more desk and field jobs today that not only allow social media, but also either condone it or would include doing a bit of social media as part of the job descriptio…
Continue ReadingEffective Leaders and the 6 Traits You Need to Be One
Many would stand by the cliché that leaders are born and not made, but it can be argued that it may also be a trainable skill. There may be different ways to define what a leader is, but the main consensus is that it is someone who guides and directs a…
Continue ReadingHave a More Positive Work Day by Improving Your Office Space
Work life should be a mostly positive experience. After all, we spend around 40 hours a week there, if not more. Because of this, why not personalize it a bit to make it more conducive to productivity and make yourself feel good? Have you ever experien…
Continue ReadingKeeping Your Cool on Stressful Work Days
No matter how we all love our jobs, nearly everybody feels stress and exhaustion from work. Some of us experience it sporadically, while others would feel the pressure more intensely or in more often (or both!) – each person’s experience is different,…
Continue ReadingNetworking 101: The Major Dos and Don’ts
Both companies and job seekers need good networking strategies in order to get to where they want in their industry. It has been recommended that everyone would do a 20/20/60 job hunt strategy. Whether you are the one recruiting or the one looking for…
Continue Reading5 Common Signs That It May Be Time For A Career Change
It’s quite common to experience getting in a rut at work, sometimes feeling uninspired or uncompelled to get to the office. However, what’s not good is getting stuck in it and never getting out. There will be times those low points might be signs that…
Continue ReadingMaximize Your Work Day: Productivity Tips for the Easily Distracted
We all are given 8 hours a day to work, but for some reason there are people who seem to get more done than others. How in the world does this happen? We all do our best to work as hard and well, right? The difference is that some people are better at…
Continue ReadingNavigating LinkedIn Like a Pro: 4 Tips on Improving Your Online Presence
Living on the edge of the digital age is both breathtakingly amazing and scarily difficult. With each technological perk comes a nuisance, which if we do not act appropriately on, it could end up damaging our online presence rather than add to its valu…
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