Congrats, You Graduated! Now It’s Time to Start Your Job Search

  Congratulations! You did it; you finished college, and that is a major milestone. But now comes a new challenge, beginning your job search. While it can be tempting to consider postponing this next step and take a summer off before joining the professional workforce, now is actually the best time to get started with […]

Are You Guilty of “Vacation Shame” in the Workplace?

  In a perfect world, from the perspective of many employers, workers would want to come to work week in and week out, never needing time off to rest and rejuvenate or to help avoid burnout. But the fact is people need time away for a variety of reasons, including to simply improve morale or […]

The Secret to Being a Better Employee (Hint: It’s Working Less!)

  When most people think of getting ahead at work, they often assume that putting in more hours is the only way to do. However, getting up earlier, staying later, and skipping lunches or breaks doesn’t actually make you a better employee. In fact, going the extra mile in that way can actually have the […]

Is Your Hiring Process Effective?

  Businesses spend a significant amount of time and energy reviewing many of their processes and procedures. However, the hiring process isn’t one that typically gets much attention; and that can be a mistake. Failing to audit your hiring mechanisms means you could be putting effort into the wrong segments of the process. Or worse, […]

Hate Your Job? We Might Know Why

  If you’re finding it harder and harder to convince yourself to go to work, then you have likely realized what choices you have. You can try to find a way to change things for the better, vent to someone who will listen, or jump into your job search. And all of those can be […]

Facing Failure? Use These Tips to Head in the Right Direction

  Everyone has heard the adages about using failure for growth. But those sayings don’t give you much insight regarding how to use failure to move forward. In fact, much of managing failure involves active decisions on your part. So, before you let a failure ruin your day, here are some tips to take that […]