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Hacks to Make Yourself Love Mondays
1. Waking Up Monday Well-Rested and Ready to Tackle Any Challenges That Come Your Way Rather than cycle through your thoughts Sunday...
May 31, 20232 min read


Understanding Working to Live vs Living to Work
Are you working to live or living to work? Here's what you need to know working to live and living to work.
May 16, 20232 min read


5 Ways You Can Find Career Independence
1. Make Your Career Independence a Priority Don't settle for a career unless it makes you happy. If you find your current job is not...
Apr 25, 20232 min read


Build the Right Network to Get Hired
What does it take the build the right network to get hired and land your dream job? Here's what you need to know.
Apr 11, 20232 min read


How to Handle a Rude Comment at Work
1. Accept Your Emotional Response to the Comment Consider how the comment makes you feel and why it makes you feel a certain way. Your...
Mar 28, 20232 min read


How to Resolve Conflicts When Working on a Group Project
1. Competing Conflict This is considered an assertive style for resolving conflicts. If you use this style, you make decisions to resolve...
Mar 14, 20232 min read


How To Move Your Career Forward While Taking a Step Back
1. Work for Yourself Consider freelance, temporary, and contract roles in lieu of permanent ones. Many employers want top talent,...
Feb 28, 20232 min read


What You Can Do to Bring Your A-Game to Work
1. Tweak Your Attitude Look for the positives in every work opportunity. This can be challenging, but it can help you maintain a positive...
Feb 14, 20232 min read


The Best Ways to Calm Your Nerves During Job Interviews
1. Prepare for Your Interview Review the job description associated with the role you want to land. In addition, consider questions you...
Jan 24, 20232 min read


Is There a Best Time of Year to Look for a Job?
What Is the Best Time of Year to Look for a Job? Some experts say January and February are the ideal months to look for a job. At the...
Jan 10, 20232 min read


Start the New Year the Right Way
1. Review Your Career Goals Take a look at your career goals and what you have accomplished thus far. Then, you can revamp your existing...
Dec 27, 20222 min read


How Seasonal Depression Can Affect You at Work
Seasonal depression also referred to as "seasonal affective disorder" (SAD), is a type of depression that is triggered by a change in...
Dec 13, 20222 min read


Inspiring Creativity In the Workplace
1. Look Beyond Failure Experiment with different solutions to common business problems. If you make a mistake along the way, don't stress...
Nov 22, 20222 min read


Exercises to Strengthen Your Critical Thinking Skills
1. Learn from Proven Leaders The best leaders are critical thinkers. They understand how to review a problem from multiple angles and...
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Using a Personal Device for Work? How to Protect Your Data
1. Follow Your Company's Cybersecurity Guidelines Find out if your company has guidelines in place for using your personal device for...
Oct 25, 20222 min read


What Happens When You Respond to a Spam Email?
How to Deal with a Spam Email If you believe an email you receive in your work inbox is spam, try not to panic. Here are three things you...
Oct 11, 20222 min read


6 Signs That You Nailed Your Interview
Here are six signs your interview went well: #1: The hiring manager seemed to enjoy the conversation. Did it seem like the hiring...
Sep 27, 20222 min read


Tips to Make Sure Your Social Media Accounts Are Pleasing to Future Employers
Here are four ways to make a good impression through your social channels: Keep it professional. You’ll want to make sure your social...
Sep 13, 20222 min read


Got a Job Offer but Don’t Want to Accept? Here Are Some Tips on How to Decline It
Decline a job offer by following these basic principles: Don’t delay. You don’t want to wait when it comes to declining the job offer....
Aug 30, 20222 min read


Got a Bad Performance Review? Here Are Some Tips on How to Respond
Here’s what to do when you get a bad performance review. Give yourself time to calm down. The first thing to do after getting a bad...
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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