You’re tired of your job. You’re tired of your boss. You feel you are undervalued or underpaid. The culture is toxic and affecting your personal life. There are a thousand different reasons you could be job searching while you are employed, and we have all been there. There are some
Continue reading We have all from time to time complained about our boss. How annoying they can be, how they don’t understand how the company works, or how they are trying to manage people whose jobs they don’t understand. There is a big difference between being annoyed at your boss, and working
Continue reading There is nothing worse than dreading going into work, not because of a meeting or a project, but a person. Workplace harassment is incredibly common and very underreported, with most workers just assuming this is the way every workplace is and trying to make the best of it. You don’t
Continue reading If you’ve just graduated from college or are looking to start a new career, you might be wondering whether you should take an unpaid internship in your hoped-for field. There are significant downsides and potential advantages of taking an unpaid internship. Read on to learn more about the pros and
Continue reading It happens to everyone at some point: workplace conflict. Your colleagues can be a great source of support, but if you get on someone’s bad side, heading to work can also be a headache. Whether you’re being misinterpreted or your personality is clashing with a coworker’s, here are a few
Continue reading So, you’re about to head out on your first company business trip. Maybe you’re going to be networking with new folks from across your industry, or maybe it’s a company retreat where you’ll be hobnobbing with your coworkers more intimately than before. Either way, it’s natural to be a little
Continue reading Do you have trouble accepting compliments? Many of us do, but what about when it happens at work? Accepting a compliment is especially significant when it comes from your boss. For example, maybe he or she sent you an email or made a point of acknowledging you, whether in private
Continue reading Just under 20% of today’s workers take their allotted coffee and lunch breaks at the workplace. But while it’s rarer than ever to take a real rest in the U.S. work environment, it’s necessary for your productivity, as well as your mental, emotional, and physical health. It’s not only your
Continue reading It can be disappointing, scary, or even devastating to be laid off from your job. But if you find yourself in this unfortunate situation, there are things you can do to avoid sinking into depression. Here are a few tips about how to manage being fired in the healthiest way
Continue reading When it comes to selecting a career path, you’ve probably heard many times that you should “follow your passion.” But do your current dreams always translate into a fulfilling career over the course of your life? Here are a few things to consider when you’re thinking about “following your passions”
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