Category: Work

We’ve long advocated keeping a record of your accomplishments so you can listen to them in meetings with your boss or HR, whether it’s for […]

Do you fish for promotion? Have you just been given new responsibilities at work? Are you a little nervous that you are not doing very […]

For productivity, there are plenty of visual aids you can use for an extra boost, from hand-painted clocks to visualization boards. If you’re looking for […]

Whether you’re trying to pick up new skills for a career change, want a little more of an edge when you enter a job, or […]

We all spend a lot of time writing emails. Many of these emails also talk about the same thing, whether you’re clarifying something, submitting an […]

Figuring out how to say no at work is a challenge in itself . However, before you go that far, you must decide whether or […]

Planning your day is an important part of being productive. You can plan your way to a busy schedule, but time management is more than […]

Many of us make real friends at work, but should you? We know that strong relationships in the workplace are good – they create a […]

So, you’ve just started a new job. Congratulations! So what is your plan for getting started? After wasting time and energy on applying, interviewing, and/or […]

Whether you’re trying to get someone to respond a third time, or sending out an important piece of potential job correspondence , when you send […]

Your most important relationship at work is your relationship with your boss, and it is these relationships that can make or break your job satisfaction, […]

When you are looking for a job, you are often faced with multiple interviews. In some cases, the first can be done over the phone […]

What LinkedIn (usually) lacks in ostentatious, glamorous, or fun posts, it makes up for in usefulness—provided you use it right. While you’re looking for a […]

The Career Technical Education (CTE) program aims to provide students with the technical skills and training so they can excel in their chosen career, but […]

According to Zety , a service that creates templates for professional communication, you use a cover letter to accompany your resume when you apply for […]

When you get a new job, you think about the future: new responsibilities, new office, new title, new colleagues. But you also have to show […]

One of the challenges when starting a new job is learning the jargon, acronyms, and terminology that are specific to the workplace and the industry […]

One of the most common career scenarios is the feeling that you’re doing a good job and you’re not getting paid enough for it. Maybe […]

The influence of ChatGPT on our daily lives is probably exaggerated, but it does have many useful uses. Students can use it, for example, to […]

When you open the resume template, it’s pretty simple: your past jobs are listed in reverse chronological order at the top, starting at about 10 […]

According to the National Library of Medicine, up to 82% of people believe they are not good enough and will be “discovered” at work. Most […]

Conflicts between colleagues are normal: when several people work on something, disagreements inevitably arise. In some cases, conflicts in the workplace can be helpful as […]

Some people are lucky enough to work in a career or position that brings them satisfaction, challenge, and even inspiration. But many of us – […]

At first blush, the concept of multitasking sounds dynamic and pretty cool—after all, the word originated during the computer boom of the 1960s and retains […]

It’s one thing to take your job seriously, but some people don’t stop there. Instead, they take it upon themselves to intervene in situations that […]

When you first drafted your resume, you probably matched it with the advice of those who were helping you at the time: your college professor, […]

At some point, out-of-office emails lost their meaning. All too often, when someone receives an automated response, they may read and understand the first part—that […]

There are a few things you can do right now to improve your workplace. It requires very little effort, costs nothing, and will not only […]

While it makes logical sense that if you want to do a lot, you need to work at a constant rate, in fact the opposite […]

When we think about our career, we tend to focus on the type of work we do, the industry we work in, or the salary […]

While there are some general signs that a layoff is about to happen, it’s entirely possible that your employer will throw it at you, and […]

Email is outdated. In its earliest incarnation, email dates back to 1965 — a time when computers were the size of elephants and only a […]

When you’re not working and need to pay some bills, the goal is usually to find a new full-time job as soon as possible. To […]

The first day at a new job can be a lot like the interviews you went through to get this job. You are still nervous, […]

A big problem in the world of work is the rampant turnover of leadership positions. Bosses are fired and quickly hired. It also means that […]

Finding a job has never been easy, but in recent years the process has turned into a dystopian nightmare . Preparing to find a new […]

It is normal to feel overwhelmed by your work from time to time, but when this feeling becomes constant, no matter what you do to […]

What do you do when you feel unappreciated, unsupported, and unhappy at work? One way to curb your anger is to send out a flurry […]

How do you start your work emails? You go with a simple “Hey?” Or do you like formal greetings like “Good afternoon?” or “Hello, right, […]

Our kind, well-intentioned responses to layoffs are usually something along the lines of “Please let me know how I can help,” but how many times […]