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Writing a Time Management Action Plan for Remote Teams
As more people have to adjust to remote work, managers need to ensure team efficiency. “How?” you ask. The answer lies in a time management action plan. Poor time management can build up stress and tension while your team hectically tries to keep it together and meet the deadline. Don’t let this happen. Write an…
Read MoreProfessional Email Rules – Stay Above Board
Proper email etiquette is a real thing in business. Follow these email rules to always remain professional in your written communication. You don’t want your emails to get lost in the shuffle of the hundreds of emails we all get every day. Or even worse, you really don’t want what you have written to be…
Read More3 Time-Tested Ways to Attract a Potential Employer
A resume is a critical tool in the job market. Still, many job applicants underestimate its value to attract a potential employer. That is why many experts with vast experience and excellent skills do not get an offer no matter how hard they try. Isn’t it a pity? Find out how with a resume, you…
Read MoreResume Tricks to Get Past Artificial Intelligence
Resume tricks and strategies to get past ATS and AI technology. We came across a really helpful article for resume tricks in the New York Times recently titles, Résumé-Writing Tips to Help You Get Past the A.I. Gatekeepers and we wanted to share. We often get asked, “Why Aren’t I Getting Responses to My Resume?”…
Read MoreGet Promoted – 4 Ways that Work
Are you hoping to get promoted soon? Have you been wondering how you can help with the process? Here are 4 ways that will help your boss recognize that you deserve it. Surprisingly, they all have to do with asking for help – not pretending you can do it all on your own. Are you…
Read MoreImproving Workplace Communication: Leave these things at the door
The past year has shone a light on outdated workplace communication methods as we move to more remote working situations. New ways of working require new ways to communicate. Here are some ways you can shift your mindset and skills into the current climate. #1. More Curiosity – Less Judgement When you are faced with…
Read MoreHow to Recognize Workplace Bullying
As adults, we often believe that we have left bullying on the playground and at school. Unfortunately, some adults never outgrow this bad behavior and workplace bullying is a real thing. Children who are bullied tend to have trouble in school and in their personal lives and the same goes for adults. It’s rude and…
Read MoreBad Habits at Work: Are you Sabotaging Your Career?
We all have some bad habits – or at least things we could work on. When it comes to your career it is important to recognize some potential bad habits at work that could be sabotaging your future goals. Are you guilty of any of the following? Signs You May Have Some Bad Habits at…
Read MoreHow to answer, “What career regrets do you have?” in an Interview
Questions about career regrets in your interview are always challenging. Everyone has regrets. It’s part of human nature. That doesn’t mean you want to highlight them in an interview. So how do you answer it in a way that is honest, but also going to land you the job? Why They’re Asking About Your Career…
Read MoreHow to Know Whether You’re The Right Fit for a Company
When it comes to getting a new job, skills and experience are key factors, naturally. But, 91% of senior managers claim that a candidate’s fit with the company culture is just as important. Moreover, 35% of candidates would turn down a “perfect” job if the company culture isn’t the right fit for them. If you…
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