Combating Stress So It Doesn’t Affect Your Work
With an election right around the corner and the winter season and holidays quickly approaching, some may find this time of year to be a bit stressful and overwhelming. This stress can not only impact our personal lives but leak into our work as well, affecting our ability to stay focused and productive. If you […]
Finding a Job That Is the Right Match
A common dilemma for job seekers is feeling like they either have too much experience or not enough. This scenario prevents many from applying to a job they would otherwise be interested in because they feel they are not the right match. While there are definite limitations, if you are off the mark by a […]
New Job Red Flags
When thinking about starting a new job we can get caught up in the excitement that may result in overlooking some details that could be potential red flags. What you don’t want to have happen is that the excitement clouds the reality of what that role would really be like, and you quickly find yourself […]
Having More Engaging Virtual Meetings
In today’s work environment, where many employees are either working hybrid or fully remote, virtual meetings have become commonplace. While studies find that virtual meetings can be incredibly helpful stating, “An overwhelming majority of meeting attendees (92%) value meetings as providing an opportunity to contribute, suggesting that successful meetings may be a contributing factor to […]
Three Things to Do Before Leaving Your Job
It’s important to have things organized and put in place before resigning from your current position. Whether you are leaving for another role, to take a career break, to do freelance work, or even start your own business, several pieces addressed before putting in your notice. Clean Up Your Inbox and Save Important Documents […]
How to Enjoy Your Time Off Even When You Can’t Fully Unplug
It’s an unfortunate reality, but for some employees being able to “unplug” and step away from work completely during a vacation isn’t an option. In an article on CNBC they write that “only 47% of 21-25-year-olds say they can’t unplug, compared to 65% of professionals aged 45 and up who say the same, likely due […]