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How to Find a Career That Will Give You a Sense of Purpose
Most people would agree that having a sense of purpose in a job makes them feel more productive and happier because then a job seem less like work. In addition, helping others seems to be more...
View ArticleBan These 15 Words From Your Writing
Streamlined writing is an automatic way to present yourself as polished and professional. The next time you write an important email, report, or even a quick note, check to see if you can delete any...
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How to Work Full-Time and Fit in Vacations
Joanna Niles, a lifestyle and travel blogger, wrote about traveling while working full time over at the HuffingtonPost this week. I thought her tips were great—practical and strategic—and my husband...
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3 Lessons Freelancers Can Learn from… Bears
Things that are great about being a bear: You get a diet rich in fish, you’re big enough that most predators don’t bother you, you don’t have to have a LinkedIn Profile, and when you want to go sleep...
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5 Hacks to Improve Your Home Office Productivity
The experts at GlassDoor.com have put together a list of suggestions to improve your working-from-home productivity! The independence is priceless but the distractions are endless—these tips will help...
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3 Reasons Why You Should Change Your Career
Life is too short to have to settle in any aspect of our lives, including our careers. If you’re finding yourself in a situation where you’re unhappy in your profession and want to make a change,...
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14 Free Apps That Will Make You Incredibly Productive
Doug Aamoth, writing for FastCompany, has done the hard work of sorting through the dozens of apps that promise to make your life easier to uncover the ones that actually can make your life easier!...
View ArticleWhy Job Hopping Can Boost Your Career
Younger employees and Millennials (shout out to everyone with the Snake People plug in!) so often hear that “this isn’t their parents’ job market” and other frightening underemployment statistics. But...
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What’s Next for Administrative and Executive Assistants?
Over at The Effective Admin, Karen Porter has some advice for Executive Assistants and Administrative Assistants who are ready for the next big rung up the ladder. If you like providing administrative...
View ArticleHow to Think like a Hiring Manager and Get the Job
When you’re interviewing for a new job, the odds are in your favor if you can rely on a referral from a mutual friend or a big-name former employer. If that’s not the case, you’re going in to a...
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4 Questions That Will Make You Rage Quit
You’ve had it. You can’t face another day at that office with those people. Maybe it’s not as clear-cut as wanting to strangle your boss or disagreeing with your company’s mission. Maybe you just feel...
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3 Important Things All New Truck Drivers Need to Know
The trucking life sounds like it could be a country song: open road, deadlines to meet, lone soul getting it done. But the reality is that it’s a career like any other, and shares a lot of the same...
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The Top Skill You’ll Need to Grow Your Career
When you think of leaders, “empathy” might not be the word that comes to mind first. Yet many companies find that developing a more intuitive connection with their employees and customers is improving...
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4 Reasons You Need to Develop Your Social Media Presence
These days, you are what you show online. With a constant flow of family pictures and Saturday night shenanigans, your Facebook profile might not be very distinguishable from your offline presence....
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4 Top Secrets to Professional Success for Millennials
Like the Baby Boomers before us, the Millennials are fast becoming a major force in the workplace. As we move onto career paths from school and internships, there are new challenges to the status quo....
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4 Career Fears You Need to Face
Fear. It’s not just the feeling that strikes when you’re home alone watching scary movies and suddenly there’s a noise outside your window. It can happen in a much more mundane, brightly-lit place:...
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5 Simple Ways to Stay Productive and Reach Success
When things go wrong, or just aren’t moving forward the way we’d like, it’s easy to point fingers. That guy didn’t do what he was supposed to. I was waiting for her to go first. I just didn’t have...
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6 Common Career Regrets to Avoid
We all have regrets in life. Regret after eating those tacos at 11:30 last night. Regret over not asking that perfect person on a date back in college. Your career isn’t immune to that same level of...
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4 Ways You Can Use Your Holiday Break to Gear up for the New Year
Once you’ve settled down from all the excitement of the holiday season, it’s important to look towards the New Year and have a plan. It can be temping to procrastinate and forget about your workplace...
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The Best Career Tips No One Told You
Career advice is common and usually welcome, but some bits of career advice are seldom mentioned, even though they can help you make large professional strides. Just getting a job and plugging away at...
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