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job security, and career success.
Networking for the Networking-Averse: Transforming Dread into Opportunity
Networking. The word alone can evoke images of awkward mixers, forced smiles, and the daunting task of making small talk with complete strangers. But what if we told you that networking doesn't ha...
Trump Takes Action on Workplace Issues with New Executive Orders
Just after being inaugurated for the second time, President Donald Trump quickly took action by issuing various executive orders that significantly affect workplace practices, especially around diversity, equi...
Should I Return the Unemployment Benefit Money? What Every Beneficiary Should Know
Many people in the United States have received unemployment benefits in recent years, but there is often confusion about whether this money needs to be paid back. Here’s what you need t...
Thanksgiving Travel Time Now Extends Beyond the Weekend
Welcome to Thanksgiving week! With more people working from home now, the busiest travel days for Thanksgiving are spreading out more than before. Before, most people would travel on the Wednesday right before Thank...
7 Essential Questions to Ask During a Job Interview
When you're nearing the end of a job interview, it's crucial to show your interest and engagement by asking thoughtful questions. Not only does this demonstrate your preparation, but it also presents an opportunity...
Climbing the Ladder: More Than Just a Performance Game
The road to a promotion is often paved with the misconception that high job performance alone will propel employees up the career ladder. As noted by the Harvard Business Review—an invaluable resource for...
5 Essential Communication Skills and Mindsets for Today’s Workplace
In today’s fast-paced world, being good at talking and writing isn’t enough. As we work more on our computers and interact through our screens, we need to improve how we communicate. Let...
Learn High-Income Skills in Just 2 Hours a Week
Did you know that in the time it takes to watch a couple of episodes of your favorite show, you could learn a skill that might boost your career and income? Many professionals are earning $100,000 or more thanks to high-inc...
Applying for a Job In-Person: A Step-by-Step Guide
Right now, we are living in an era dominated by digital technology. Online applications are prevalent; however, the traditional approach of walking in and applying for a job in person can still be quite effective. Walk-i...