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Why Is Office Politics So Annoying? Here's How to Deal With It

Almost everyone who works in an office will face office politics at some point. It’s those invisible yet impactful dynamics that influence who gets ahead and whose ideas get noticed.  According to ...

Why You Might Consider a Side Gig in 2025

As the job market continues to evolve rapidly, many Americans are choosing freelancing and side gigs to earn extra income.  With full-time jobs becoming less secure, working as a freelancer provides more autonomy and allows ...

The Good and Bad of Using AI for Job Applications

  Why It's Helpful:   Saves Time: AI can make applying for jobs faster. It lets you quickly create resumes, cover letters, and answer common questions, meaning you can apply for more jobs without spending...

Trump Cannot Create Jobs: Let the Election Smears Begin

America is a nation that has long been politically polarized. While mainstream media likes to pretend this is a very recent phenomenon with Americans, you can look back to George Washington's presidency to find the pol...

Employees have different ways of suggesting that they are about to fire you. They might try to avoid you, allocate your work to someone else, or might...

When you notice them, it might be time to start planning your exit before receiving the termination letter. However, bef...

Knowing When to Change Jobs

One of the most challenging experiences for those in the working world is knowing and learning when the right time is to change jobs. For some, the reasons to change jobs or careers can be motivated purely by financial concerns. And for others...

3 Essential Skills for Getting a Remote Job in 2024

Today's workplace environment and the struggles of commuting have encouraged many people to find remote work. Many of us aspire to fulfill the dream of having a job that allows us to work from the comfort of our homes ...

Turning a Career Break into a Smart Strategy for Work Advancement

The term “career break” might worry some bosses even now, but taking time off work is increasingly seen not just as a necessity, but as a strategic move that can benefit both the employee and the ...

How Side Quests at Work Improve Productivity and Employee Retention

What are “side quests” at work? A “side quest” is a term borrowed from video games, where it means a smaller mission or activity done alongside the main task. At work, a side ques...