Category: Your Job
7 Questions You Should Never Ask During a Job Interview
Most people think that an interview is mainly for employers to ask questions to the prospective employee – the fact is that asking the right questions to the interviewer can have many advantages and can increase the chances of getting hired. Good questions let the interviewing panel know that youRead More
8 Ways To Be Ultra-Productive In Your Work
Setting goals and creating plans for achieving success is one thing but actually following through and getting everything done is another. This is often one of the the biggest obstacles that many people face in their business lives, there are never enough hours in the day. So how do ultra-productiveRead More
How the Affordable Care Act Impacts the Job Market
Remember last year when Papa John’s CEO John Schnatter, right around election time, said that he planned to cut his employees’ hours as a way to circumvent the major requirements of the Affordable Care Act? Well that was just the beginning, now other businesses are thinking that might not beRead More
How Do You Succeed in the Job Search Today? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Sent out multiple resumes without avail? How about reciting your elevator speech so much you could say in your sleep? And what about stalking a company career page until the position is unfortunately filled? We’ve all been there. Thankfully, there are ways to deal with these issues — it justRead More
3 Simple Tips to Get Noticed by Recruiters
When searching for a job, the first step can sometimes seem the hardest – actually getting someone to read your CV. The fact is, recruiters often have to sift through hundreds of job applications for a single position, and as a result yours could be overlooked. This is why it’sRead More
How to Conduct a Health & Safety Training that Employees Love
As an employer or employee, you will surely be familiar with the typical reaction from staff when the subject of health and safety training comes up. People’s eyes glaze over immediately and they may even take on the physical appearance of a child who has been sent to tidy theirRead More
Remote working — Yay or Nay?
The internet is awash with differing opinions about remote working, showing many businesses are divided in their views on the subject. This heated discussion was sparked by a leaked email by Yahoo! informing employees that remote working would be banned from June of this year. The internal memo said: “SomeRead More
Tax Filing Tips for Freelancers
The job market in the United States is still considerably sluggish and it is for that reason that many people have decided to work as freelancers. If you are a freelancer, you could be doing a wide variety of things to earn money. For example, there are many people whoRead More