Category: Your Job
6 Job Search Tips to Fill an Employment Gap
When you’re searching for a job, the fact that you’re currently unemployed might weigh on you as you consider what potential employers will think about the time you’ve spent out of the workforce. If you’re out of work and want to demonstrate you’ve spent your time wisely during that period,Read More
5 Ways Your Instincts Can Produce Brilliant Work
We all have instincts or intuitions from time to time that give us hints or clues about what to do or what we should do in certain situations. Some people call this trusting your gut feeling. Whatever you call it, science is now confirming that these guesses are actually a processRead More
5 Easy Steps to Finishing Big Projects
Do you feel intimidated whenever you hear the phrase “project management?” It sounds kind of overwhelming and technical, doesn’t it? But what’s even more frightening and devastating is when you’ve got a project you’ve been meaning to finish, but months keep going by and it’s still on your to-do list.Read More
4 Secrets to Success when Starting a New Job
After graduating from college with a fairly broad degree, I quickly realized that my skill set for starting a new job wasn’t as specialized as I had hoped it would be. I knew that I was more than capable of learning new tasks, I just needed someone to take aRead More
6 Tips on What to Wear at Work
Even if there is no official dress code at your work, that doesn’t mean anything goes. Nobody really minds piercings, tattoos or nose-rings any more, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t dos and don’ts when it comes to office apparel and what to wear to work. Depending on theRead More
Dealing With Anger at Work
Dealing with anger is often difficult. It might even sound like a good idea to let off a little of that steam, like pricking a balloon and feeling that white-hot energy dissipate. The problem with anger, particularly at work, is that once we start releasing that flow, it’s kind ofRead More
The Power of Positivity
These days, it seems stress is a normal part of life. Our daily lives can be crazy, and sometimes things pile on and you can’t help but feel downtrodden, but there is a way to handle it. Our mood and perception of events plays a huge part in our dayRead More
How to Make Your Mark at Your New Job
Starting a new job can present a range of emotions: excitement, nervousness, appreciation, etc. One pretty consistent feeling is the desire to get off to a good start. Whether you are beginning your first job out of college, moving around within the industry, or starting on a new career path,Read More