The job market may be hot, but 79% of employers have still rejected a candidate because of something they found on social media. Here’s how to spruce up your online presence — and get the job you really want: Social media is a huge part of modern life. Yet it also comes with risks. Because… Read more »
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These smart ideas will make managing financial ups and downs a little easier: Business shutdowns in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have upended lives throughout the United States. Millions of people are unemployed, and millions more find themselves making a fraction of the money they once did. If you’re struggling to maintain your financial health… Read more »
Looking for ways to climb the career ladder faster? If so, there is something specific you should ask for. Believe it or not, it’s not more responsibilities, a stretch assignment or a big office. One of the best (and untapped) tools to fast-track your career growth is asking for feedback. Whether you’re an entry-level professional… Read more »
Have your ever lost yourself in your work, so much so that you lost track of time? Being consumed by a task like that, while it can be rare for most people, is a state of being called “Flow.” In my experience, it’s one of the keys to happiness at work, and a nice side… Read more »
Employers rely on nonverbal cues more than verbal ones to gauge your intelligence, confidence and power. When you’re on the job hunt, use these tips to get your “body talk” in great shape — no gym membership required! Mind Over Matter As you prepare for your interview, get yourself in the right mindset. Rehearse all… Read more »
Let’s talk about brainwashing yourself. Okay, I’ll admit that sounds a little strange; but when you get right down to it, brainwashing is a kind of pounded-in, acquired training you find very difficult to break. That’s not always bad. I’m not talking about Manchurian Candidate-level conditioning, just self-teaching that helps you succeed. This involves simple,… Read more »
Is it time to level up? Here are ten clear signs that you’re ready to lead: You Know Your Job Like the Back of Your Hand You’ve done your job for several years. You know the goals and challenges of the job. You understand the factors that made you successful. You’ve Acted as a Leader… Read more »
Don’t get stumped by this common interview question! Answer “no”, and you might as well start looking for another job. So why do interviewers ask if you have any questions? They want to find out three important things: Did you do your homework about the position and the company? Are you really interested in… Read more »
Shake it Off (your resume, that is) Hey, hey hey… Recruiters shaking you off before you even have a chance to interview? Make sure your resume is up to snuff with These. Sick. Tips. The Objective Employers want to know what’s in it for them, not you. Replace your objective with a Professional Profile statement that… Read more »