When It’s Important to be Honest in the Workplace
Of course, there are certain situations in the workplace where discretion and privacy are necessary, however, being honest at work should not be taken lightly. You build trust, reduce stress, and increase job satisfaction. Find out when honesty in the workplace is critical. […]
The Difference Between a Resume Objective and Summary (And How to Use Them)
Have you ever noticed a career objective or a resume summary paragraph at the beginning of a resume? What is the purpose and is there a difference between the two? […]
Tips for Boosting Your Mental Health
Mental health is “a state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community”, according to the World Health Organization. When we neglect our mental health, stress, and burnout increases, and unhappiness and anxiety can become more prevalent. It is critical to make your mental health a priority. Here are some tips to boost yours. […]
Why You Should Consistently Update Your Resume
Naturally, there is a career progression throughout your career. You continue to gain experience and develop skills from company to company. However, it’s common that people only make adjustments or update their resume when they are looking for a new job. The more productive way? Keep your resume a “living document”. Find out how and why, below. […]
Are You a Strong Problem-Solver? Here Are Some Tips
Are you a strong problem-solver? How can you tell? Do you handle situations with finding solutions? Or do you panic and stop all action? Here are some tips on how to better handle them. Check it out! […]
How to Develop an Anti-Racist Workplace, Be an Ally and Support Black Lives Matter
As people, companies, employees, and employers are providing support and speaking out – we wanted to share even more resources on how to develop an anti-racist workplace, how to be an ally, and how to continue to support #blacklivesmatter. Check it out, below. […]
College Grad, Don’t Forget These Job Search Steps
There are many things to take into consideration in finding a job post-graduation. Here are a few steps you shouldn’t forget during your job search. […]
Job Search Tracker (Free Template Included!)
Whether you’re currently employed or not, job searching can be complex. With countless platforms, programs, websites, and email chains, it can be easy to get disheveled during your job search. If you’re applying to multiple positions you should consider utilizing a tracking method. We’ve created and linked a free Microsoft Excel Job Search Tracker, below! […]
Resources: Ways You Can Help Support the Black Lives Matter Movement
Today we wanted to pause our normal blog content for #blackouttuesday and bring awareness and efforts to the current events happening. Here is a list of resources, places to donate, where to learn and educate yourself, platforms to listen to, and how to help during this time. […]
What Happens If You have a Negative Experience With a Past Employer?
Being laid off can be due to lack of performance, a specific situation, overstaffing, or simply personal differences. Regardless, if the situation went sour – you want to be honest with future companies on your experience. But negatively talking about a past employer during an interview will do you more harm than good. Here’s why. […]