Finding a new job while you’re employed is a best-case scenario. It puts you in an excellent position to negotiate the best possible deal as you take your next career step. But at the same time, it poses its own challenges, which if mishandled can result in major, damaging faux pas. To ensure it works [...]
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There are lots of job opportunities out there. It may not always feel that way - or at least, it may seem overwhelming to try and find the right job for you. But if you have a plan of action in place, achieving that goal can be easier than you think. Start with your resume. [...]
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“Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.” These are the words of singer Dolly Parton. She’s has countless chart-topping hits, but this may be her best work yet, even though it’s not part of a #1 song. Everyone knows the feeling when work demands pile up so quickly [...]
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Summer is right around the corner. The calendar is nearing the midpoint of the year, already! And while you anticipate warm weather, vacations, and longer days with more time spent outside, it’s also an opportune time to step back, reassess, and enjoy a brief career breather, then take steps to keep your professional goals and [...]
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You have enough to do already. Chances are, you’ve started off the new year running just as fast as you did at the end of 2022. Where, in the grand scheme of things, are you supposed to find the time to sit down and define, set, and start working toward those career goals you keep [...]
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Searching for your first job is an exciting time in your life. It’s also stressful, frustrating, and at times, disappointing. But in the end, it’s all worth it, as you land a role that’s an invaluable first stepping stone for your career. Where should you start, to make your job search efficient and successful? Have [...]
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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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Getting started on anything can be the hardest part – and the cover letter that accompanies your resume is no exception. Yes, cover letters are still important. They are your initial introduction to a potential employer and may even be the deciding factor in whether or not you make the first cut toward landing an [...]
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Nervousness is no fun. Your heart may beat faster or your breathing may accelerate. You may become flushed and sweaty, or cold and clammy, and you may even tremble uncontrollably. In fact, it’s not atypical to experience all these symptoms. But it’s also normal, especially when it occurs in anticipation of a major event or [...]
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This spring is a particularly meaningful one for job seekers as the economy is on the upswing and companies are hiring again. At the same time, employees who may have been hesitant to pursue a job change in uncertain times are changing their tune. The race is on!This is a great time to review and [...]
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November 29, 2023
