Does it sometimes seem as if everyone is walking on eggshells in the workplace today, either ready to take offense immediately or worried about giving offense? Actually,...
Networking is an essential tool if you are anticipating a career change. Professionals within your network can lead you to job opportunities, alert you of training and [skills...
By now, we all know that spending time building a professional network is extremely important. It can be the key to finding a new job and growing in your career. For most...
Writing resumes can be tedious—and even stressful at times. If any of us could help it, we’d probably write one resume, create a blanket e-mail that read, “Here I am! Hire...
Studies indicate that more than half of employers screen the Facebook profiles of job candidates who are seeking employment. Unfortunately, a Facebook page that hosts even a...
Thanks to technology and a highly competitive labor market, a flexible workplace is a benefit that more and more companies use to improve retention and recruitment of top...
Facing a setback is always frustrating, especially when it comes to your career. It's easy to let inconveniences get to you, but in the words of Napoleon Bonaparte: “You become...
Whether you are currently working and are looking to make a change, or you've lost your job and are eager to get back into the workforce, this is a challenging economic...
Unemployment insurance has made fewer headlines recently because the jobless rate continues to decrease. More people get hired as new positions open, and the economy continues...
There are many tricky hiring practices that employers use to narrow down their list of applicants and some of them can actually make finding a job very difficult. It's...
One of the most frustrating aspects of searching for a job can be waiting to hear back after you’ve submitted an application. Some employers’ hiring processes take many...
Interviews are notorious for creating anxiety, but with the right interview tips, you can boost your confidence and curb interview stress before it hits. Here are some of the...
If you're a manager or a boss, chances are your employees never criticize you or express concern about any poor communication skills they observe. What would they say, though,...
We know that goal setting is very important for setting up our direction and finally shaping our life. It is however not known to many people that the goals need to be set in...
Your cover letter is an extremely important piece of your applicant profile, as it introduces you to the hiring manager and helps persuade him to call you for a job interview....