What is the interviewer really asking? Typically, they want to get to know you and your professional goals better, but they also want to make sure that your interests mesh with the company’s. Turnover is frustrating and expensive for employers. They do their best to identify and avoid hiring individuals who are unlikely to stick around or… Read more
The economy is ramping back up, but that doesn’t apply to every industry. Some sectors are doing well, while others are still struggling to return to pre-pandemic levels. Fortunately, nearly every industry has a need for professional talent. For example, if you are an HR professional who has traditionally worked in an industry that suffered… Read more
If you were out of work for all or part of the pandemic, your first instinct might be to pick up where you left off when you’re ready to get back to work. You may be surprised to learn about the options that may be available to you. Demand has grown in some fields and… Read more
No matter how dedicated you are to your career, staying focused in the summer presents a challenge for most. As soon as the weather heats up, minds tend to shift to vacation mode. But that’s not all bad. Balancing your work life and your home life can improve the quality of both. How To Balance Work and Fun… Read more
The past year changed nearly everything about how we think about life, work, and planning for success. As you progress through 2021 and find a new equilibrium, it only makes sense to take some time to ponder your career. What do you want the next five, ten, twenty years to look like? What can you… Read more
As we begin to get back to normal or at least find a new equilibrium after the pandemic and recession of 2020, you’ll notice the job market has changed. There will be more remote positions available and a greater focus on safety among both employers and job candidates. Your search methods should take these changes into… Read more
If you are seeking a new professional opportunity, you know what a challenging time it is. Some industries are suffering, while others are thriving. The economy and the job market have never been more unpredictable. The coronavirus has the business community in flux. Depending on the industry or location, companies may have employees working on… Read more
Popular culture is full of stories of people who wake up one day to find that they are not leading the kind of life they want. Typically, these are people who got swept up in the day-to-day obligations and commitments like family, for example, or they fell into a position that seemed like a decent… Read more
When people discuss creativity, they often believe it is a quality limited to artists, but that is not the case. Any time when you are innovative or resourceful, you are creative. Scientists working on a cure for diseases are creative. Engineers are creative in solving problems. Even individuals with careers in business are creative. It is evident when they develop new approaches… Read more
Remote work has grown increasingly common in recent years. And why not? With improved technology making it seamless, many employees can work from home, or even traveling the world as digital nomads. But most remote workers have a choice. They’ve had training, the opportunity to set up a home office and created systems that allow… Read more
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