Posts Categorized: Work Tips
4 Career-Changing Things You Should Know About Yourself
Even if you already have a job, you should be paying attention to your career. Careers are more than jobs. They are also about learning and growing as a person. The process of learning and growing comes with understanding who you are as a person and what you bring to the table. In order to…
Hate Your Job? Don’t Count Yourself Out
People who hate their jobs are more common than we might think. You might be one of them, sitting there reading this, thinking you’re ready to quit. You just can’t take it anymore. It’s the work, the co-workers, the boss, the company. Hold on. Before you make any permanent decisions to quit and make a…
Are You a Settler or a Reacher in Your Career?
In the dating and relationship world, it is often said that one partner is the ‘settler’ while the other is the ‘reacher’. The settler settles down with someone, for one reason or another, even if they think they can do better. On the other hand, the reacher finds a partner who is ‘out of their league’…
Switching Job Assignments? Think About These 6 Things First
You are in the middle of switching job assignments. Hopefully you’re working through us to get that done for you. We also hope that both the job you finished and the job you’re starting are great fits for your lifestyle and for your career growth! When switching jobs, whether it’s moving from temp-to-temp, or perm-to-perm,…
4 Ways Job Hunting Has Changed Over the Years
Because technology changes at a break-neck speed, so does everything else that relies on it. As a result, job hunting has always followed in the footsteps of tech. With the advent of the internet and the ever-expanding need for ease of access, the demand for simple job searching solutions has never been higher. Cell phones…
How to Keep Yourself Organized During Your Job Search
Job searching, especially during a time of high stress, can be difficult to maintain. Whether industrial, skilled trades, or administrative is your goal, staying organized can help keep you from making crucial mistakes. To stay organized, there are a few things you should think about. We have prepared a few organizational tips to help you…
How to Search for a New Job While You’re Still Employed
Wanting to start 2019 off the right way with a new job? We hear you! There’s never a better New Year’s resolution than getting out there and finding a different, more meaningful career. However, you might be wondering how that could be possible if you’re already employed. You need to consider timing, interviews, exit strategy,…
Workplace Conflict: Resolving Issues the Right Way
Workplace conflict can tear a team apart. It is an inevitable thing for every business to have two or more employees butt heads on something. How you deal with these problems can make the difference. Are you currently dealing with workplace conflict among your employees? Do you want to prepare for future issues that may…
3 Simple Things You Can Do to Maintain Work-Life Balance
For industrial sector workers, work-life balance can be a hard thing to achieve. Between crazy work hours, overtime, shift changes, and the nature of the work, striking a golden balance can take some work. However, there are some simple things you can do that will help put you on the path to finding peace in…
Social Media Can Harm Your Chances at Getting a Job
Ever browsed your Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram feeds and wondered, “Wow! Why did they post that? That’s going to come back to bite them later.” There is more truth to that than you know! Many companies and hiring managers these days inspect potential job candidates’ social media pages for possible red flags. Given that social…