It’s not rocket science – but it’s also not easy, at least not every day. To boost your productivity, stay focused on high-priority tasks, avoid missing key events, meetings, or deadlines, and – last but not least – maintain a healthy work/life balance – you need a schedule. One you can stick to. Wait! Your [...]
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Who doesn’t look forward to their lunch break midway through the workday? For starters, if your answer is “What lunch break?” you need to change that up immediately. You’re missing out on an essential time to recharge, revitalize and maintain healthy levels of productivity, focus and overall well-being throughout the day. So, take your lunch [...]
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With COVID restrictions largely lifted, many employers are starting to phase their employees back into the office. Are you ready? Returning to the office after being remote for so long is likely to create a bumpy transition period if you don't prepare properly. Don't worry, though. You aren't alone. The pandemic made remote working an [...]
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Whether you’re a new graduate with little to no experience under your belt or a veteran moving on to a more responsible role, you have both strengths and weaknesses. Everyone does. And chances are you’ll be asked about them in your upcoming interview. The key to effectively addressing these questions – like others that you [...]
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You’ve just been invited to interview for a very promising new job. However, you’re afraid other candidates already have a competitive advantage because you have at least one employment gap. Whether you’ve been back in the workforce for a few years or you’re currently trying to land the first job you’ve had in a while, [...]
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There’s tired. And then there’s burnt out. Everyone gets tired sometimes. Or stressed or frustrated or even exhausted. But generally, getting some rest or taking a break from your daily grind will relieve tiredness. Burnout, on the other hand, happens when those feelings simply won’t go away after an extended period of time, and feel [...]
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Branding long ago expanded beyond the realm of products. Starting with actors and athletes, the concept of a personal brand has crept into all walks of life, popularized by social media and the gig economy. Are you doing enough to clean up your personal brand as you look for that dream job? The process might [...]
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It’s natural to feel anxious before a job interview. A certain amount of adrenaline and a high energy level can actually work in your favor. But if your nerves are starting to take over badly, you need to rein them in and find calm and confident, so you can bring your A-game when it’s “go” [...]
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Remote work has become extremely common in many industries. However, while this structure provides significant advantages for both employees and employers, it has drawbacks as well. When you work from home, it's often difficult to stay engaged and excited about your daily tasks How do you keep your passion for remote work for the long [...]
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Safety and security represent key career goals. It's a great feeling to know for sure that you have a solid position, with a regular paycheck you can count on. As such, you've been happily employed at the same company for more than a decade. Why would you ever give that up for the uncertainty of [...]
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September 15, 2022
