Let’s face it: the word “boss” doesn’t always have the greatest connotations. If you are a boss, no offense, but hey, you have to admit: it’s true. And if you’re a job hunter, it’s critically important to evaluate your potential future boss just as much as they’re evaluating you. Because no matter how much you… Read More »
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Does Your Career Match Your Personality? Here’s How You’ll Know
Your career should feel like a natural extension of yourself and your personality – giving you a true understanding of who you are, what you want to accomplish, and how you can add value to your employer and satisfaction to your life. Not just this week or this year, but for the long term. How… Read More »
5 Ways to Perfect Your Resume
Even if you’re not job hunting – but especially if you are – keeping your resume fresh and up to date should always be a high priority. You never know when an opportunity may crop up to put it to use in your favor, so by giving your resume a fresh once over periodically, you’ll… Read More »
Pets in the Workplace?
Pets at work can be enjoyable, safe and beneficial – and having them there is an increasingly common employee benefit. But before you jump right into having Fido show up with his owner on Monday morning, be sure you weigh the pros and cons, be aware of any related concerns, and take a few other… Read More »
8 Career-Altering Pieces of Advice No One Ever Told You
Have you taken any time lately to reflect on where you’re going in your career? It’s easy fall into a “same old, same old” pattern where you get up, go to work, do your job in an adequate way or better, come home, then rinse and repeat. And while there’s nothing glaringly wrong with that,… Read More »
Are You Cut Out for a C-Suite Position?
Do you want to make it all the way to the top at your company? It’s not for everybody – and that’s okay, of course. But if you’ve envisioned yourself as a senior-level executive, but aren’t quite sure it’s realistic or feasible, there are some indicators that could tell you whether you’re moving in the… Read More »
The Do’s and Don’ts of Company Holiday Parties
Your annual company holiday party can be great – or not. If you’re the outgoing type who relishes every opportunity to celebrate and socialize, seeing that invitation land in your inbox will likely make you want to break into a happy dance. On the other hand, if you’re an introvert, it may make you break… Read More »
Employer Branding Matters! Here’s What You Can Do To Improve Yours.
Who doesn’t want to find a job that’s right for them? When you’re out there looking at potential employers, you might be tempted to focus on things like pay and benefits, but the most important thing to think about is how your employer fits into the rest of your life – are they a good… Read More »
Closing the Pay Gap
“Since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act in 1963, the gap between men and women’s earnings has narrowed by less than a half-cent per year. At this rate, American women will have to wait until 2062 to bring home the same salary as their male counterparts.” (Congresswoman Jackie Speier) Yup. You’ve probably heard about… Read More »
Actionable Steps You Can Take to Be an Ally to Black Women at Work
Being an ally means building relationships with people oppressed by their identity, as well as with those privileged by it, so you can challenge the latter in their thinking. Allyship is an ongoing learning process. It involves a lot of listening, but it’s also a solid commitment to action. A key aspect of allyship is… Read More »