CAREER SELF-HELP
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“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — C. S. Lewis
Ratchet Up Your Network by Connecting with a Connector
This is a guest post by Vicky Oliver. In today’s virtually connected world, anyone who thinks that building a network of business prospects or promoters is only a matter of beefing up their social media profile is losing out. Amassing LinkedIn connections or blasting out tweets alone don’t usually lead to fruitful results with the professionals you’re [...]
5 Things You Should Never Let Blight Your Career
If you’re feeling a little disillusioned regarding your career situation right now, that’s not a problem. We’ve all been there and we’ve all experienced career setbacks of one kind or another. Rather than worrying about these issues too much, you should start to look for ways in which you can push on and defy the odds. [...]
20 Things People Do When They’re Bored at Work
Beating the winter blahs may be a real concern at work. In a survey from OfficeTeam, professionals admit they’re bored in the office an average of 10.5 hours per week. That’s more than a full day a week, or the equivalent of 68 days a year! And 2 in 5 employees (40%) said it’s likely they’d quit their [...]
7 Skills Smart People Develop Early In Their Career
Many people work so hard to get their dream job, but not everyone gets there. So if you’re one of the lucky few who has successfully gotten on the corporate ladder, don’t take it for granted. You may be thinking that things will even get better over time, but that’s necessarily the case. You’re being surrounded [...]
Five Industries Lacking Female Workers
In recent years, there are still discussions going on about men and women in the workforce and the lack of equality. With social media and celebrities speaking out about it, it is clear that the gender pay gap is going to be a topic of conversation for years to come, unless something is done about it [...]
It’s Time to Check if Your Job is Treating You Right
Your job should always be treating you right. You’re entitled to come into a workplace that respects you and treats you with dignity. But, we’ve all been in those workplaces that just offer non of that. Some are truly terrible establishments to work for. Have you ever been in that one job where all the bosses [...]