Team players: job seekers claim to be one; employers say they want them. But what qualities constitute a team player? At first blush, “someone who works well with others” seems to be an adequate definition. That’s certainly part of it, but there is a little more to being a team player than that. Consider these… Read more
Throughout the pandemic, many professionals have taken the time to think about their careers. With a little extra downtime, It was the perfect opportunity time to consider how their career is progressing and assess if it is moving in the right direction. For many, that meant refocusing on career development. If you are one of the many individuals considering your professional development, you may wonder the… Read more
The key to finding work-balance is not just waiting it out when times are tough but making the best of the available time you have now. If you are working from home, you may have more job flexibility. That flexibility can have a downside. If you can work anytime, it’s tempting to work ALL the… Read more
The pandemic has hit people hard. Many professionals are out of work and scrambling to find their next job. But every obstacle brings opportunity. With the right approach, you just might come out of this pandemic better off than you went in. Here are a few smart approaches to try. 5 Ways To Land a… Read more
While it’s been a scary few months for both employers and individuals, much has been learned along the way as well. We have a clearer view now of what is essential and what is not, how business can be conducted effectively, and how prepared most of us are for a significant catastrophic event. Is This… Read more
When there is uncertainty all around us, worrying about our jobs and careers is natural. Here are a few quotes about successful careers that can offer some inspiration on your best days and encouragement on your worst. 4 Quotes To Keep You Inspired and Goal-Driven I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder… Read more
Payroll involves a lot of deductions. The salary you negotiated when you were hired or last promoted is probably a far different number from what you see at the bottom of your paycheck. The budget and lifestyle you planned for and dreamed about—fancy dinners, all-inclusive trips abroad, luxury cars, and stylish new shoes—might not be… Read more
Searching for a new job can take up a lot of time and energy. It’s nerve-wracking—your entire career rests on a thorough search, a stellar resume, and exceptional interviewing skills. In today’s competitive job market, you want to be as smart and prepared as you can. Here’s how to unleash your career’s potential and maximize… Read more
When you have a goal or an ambition, one of the best ways to get there is to visualize yourself there. Think about what your life and career will look like when you’ve reached the right point. If nothing else, it’s motivating. For example, when you’re burnt out from all the hard work you’ve been… Read more
First, Make Sure To Set Career Goals 1. Make Short-Term and Long-Term Plans In thinking of your short- and long-term goals in tandem, your overall career goals will begin to seem much more realistic and attainable. 2. Know How – and Why – to Go About Following Your Plan But before you actually do anything, you need… Read more
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