Creating a Stress-Free Career Journey – Ten Tips for the Young Professional Woman

Guest Post by Dr. Ann Gatty
Is there such a thing as a stress-free career path?  Probably not but at least we should try to minimize stress while working as much as we can.  It is a fact that most of us have to work to pay the bills.  We invest a lot of our time [...]

All Things At ONCE

“Some of us are wired for work. It’s in our bones. Some of us are wired for family. And some of us are wired for all of it.” Mika Brezenski in All things at Once.
It is tough to strike a balance between work and family life and Mika tells her story in an honest and [...]

Now this is cool – Simply Hired and LinkedIn Integration

If you are searching for a job and you now the power of networking, what would be the first question that comes to your mind when you see a suitable position advertised for your dream company ABC Inc. and now you want to apply right away?
Answer: Do I know someone who is currently at ABC [...]

Losing Your Job May Be The Best Thing That Ever Happened To You – Guest Post

Losing Your Job May Be The Best Thing That Ever Happened To You

By Allison Maslan
You have heard the story many times. What seems to be a tragedy, such as in an illness, job loss or divorce ends up turning to triumph when the person ends up making drastic positive changes through their forced set [...]

Important Information that you Must know when Working with a Medical Condition

When you have a persistent a medical condition, stress at the workplace might be more than you can handle. You have to cope with the ailment at work and also might have to adapt a new working style to accommodate any slowdown to your assigned tasks.
Although it is not required to inform your employer or [...]

Who is the Happiest Working Mother?

How would you define yourself as a working mother (if you are one)?
Happiest, happy, just getting along, overworked and tired, miserable or “don’t know” (the one who has no time to gauge your emotions in the ever rush of getting tasks done)?
Reading Lucy’s answers on FT.com columns had me thinking on who and what [...]

Layoffs are Detrimental to Marital Health

The struggling economy is hurting many Americans’ mental health: Anxiety, depression, sleep problems and money-rooted marital conflicts are growing, experts around the USA say. (Source: ABC News)
Is the recession straining marriages? Is more time spent together at home post layoffs resulting in more divorces?
This article focuses on the two aspects – have the divorces [...]

How to Move Away from Work During Weekends

A deadline at your workplace is round the corner and you are at pressure to complete the task in the next two weeks. Did you just think: “I’ll work this weekend and get done with it”?
If you thought so, you are not alone; many office dwellers are working on weekends to ‘compensate’ for work overload [...]

3 Essential Tips on How to get Recognition at Work

Document your Achievements
If your efforts at the workplace have resulted in increased revenue for the company or just great salutations from the customers and clients you have every reason to be the on the list of those recognized for their contribution to the organization. But if you have no record and have not reached out [...]

Would you leave your Job in a Recession if you are a new mom?

If you ask anyone on leaving your job now, the answer would be a vehement “No”; of course, you do not leave your job in recession and a very bad job market as we are seeing this year. But the dilemma on joining back work or not remains the same for a young mother.
I am [...]

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