Category: Work

Many people who work remotely or in a mixed job enjoy the benefits of a non-linear workday. This means working when it’s best for you, […]

As if finding a job wasn’t hard enough , it’s made more difficult by the fact that many job postings are full of language that […]

Believe it or not, some people are passionate about giving presentations. They enjoy the experience, they jump on two feet, and many of them become […]

In just a few years, remote office work went from being a privilege—or something that was impossible for most people—to a necessity in the early […]

If you’re talking to your co-workers in a meeting or sending a last email before lunch if you work in an office, chances are you’re […]

With the convenience of direct deposit, most of us never look at our pay stubs, but maybe we should. Whether you receive a salary or […]

Have you ever seen college career center posters that tell you to “Find meaning in work!”? Some depicted happy people sitting at nondescript tables; others […]

Perhaps this is the best time in your life to quit your job. Unemployment is hovering around 3% (as low as it has been in […]

How do you promote yourself on social media without sounding unbearable, arrogant, or needy? The question was asked to me recently, and I did not […]

Your resume is polished , your interview skills are strong , but there’s one thing that stands between you and your ability to hit “submit” […]

While there is probably little you can do when faced with a layoff , you can control how you deal with it afterwards. If you’re […]

More and more job listings now include salary ranges, either because the company releases them voluntarily or because it’s the law . The point of […]

When employee morale is low and teamwork is lacking, well-intentioned bosses and HR professionals often think the solution is to host a “team building” session. […]

What is it about complaints that they are so tempting and trap some people more than others? We all work with colleagues who complain, and […]

It often doesn’t matter when your boss occasionally asks you to take on a little more work than your original job description says. This request […]

Everyone wants to be healthier and live longer, which can often lead to indulging in trends that promise to make us leaner, healthier, and happier, […]

Almost everyone has been fired at least once in their career. Layoffs almost always feel personal and undermine our confidence, but it’s extremely rare for […]

In theory, resumes should be relatively easy to put together: after all, we are essentially making a list of our professional experience, accomplishments, and previous […]

For something that most of us have to do on a daily basis, navigating workplace communication can be tricky: there is often a fine line […]

You’re probably familiar with the usual job search method: enter your desired position on a career site like LinkedIn or Indeed, add a few details, […]

For many workers, 2022 began with varying degrees of return-to-work demands. It was the year of ” quiet exit ” and its more insidious counterpart, […]

As 2022 turns into 2023, it’s time to put together a work schedule to get ahead in the new year. We reminded you earlier that […]

When it comes to writing a resume, most of us have been taught to put our full name and contact information at the top of […]

Whether you’re actively looking for a new job or just exploring your options, a job search can easily take up all of your waking hours. […]

Pirate ships were the start-ups of their time. During the “golden age of piracy” (circa 1650-1720), countless thousands of sailors and underground entrepreneurs tried their […]

While the idea of ​​”passive income” sounds great, the term is usually misleading as creating passive income streams often takes a lot of work. While […]

I had a conversation with my boss early in my career that I now regret. She began by saying, “I want to give you feedback […]

The to-do list is probably one of the most common task and goal tracking strategies. But the problem with long and overly ambitious to-do lists […]

It’s good to appear confident and knowledgeable at work, but sometimes we may say things that we think emphasize our value as employees but actually […]

When working with teams, I hear a lot of complaints about bosses. One of the most common is about a manager who does not demand […]

With inflation driving up the cost of just about everything, coupled with the job market favoring job seekers, it makes sense that now is the […]

Finding a work environment where you can thrive is not easy. And even when you get to a place that seems ideal, the dynamics can […]

While one-on-one meetings with your boss may seem helpful in theory, they are often not truly effective. As the Talent Development Association recently reported in […]

If you’ve worked at a job for a while without progressing to the next level, despite your boss’s many promises of possible promotions, you may […]

We’ve all dealt with colleagues who are bad at their jobs but are very good at making their incompetence their problem, from the boss who […]

A toxic work environment can sap your confidence to the point that even after you manage to escape, the consequences can carry over to your […]

Getting a new boss can be tricky. The person who trained you has most likely left, and someone with limited knowledge of your company, team, […]

Thus, you consider yourself to be the exact opposite of a quiet quitter (which, if you haven’t heard, is a gross misconception). On the contrary, […]

Burnout at work can take many forms: a general lack of enthusiasm for work, cynicism towards colleagues, or general fatigue associated with showing up every […]

A toxic boss can make your job unbearable and harm your mental health. Working for someone who has a hard time being honest with you […]