Work/Life Balance
If you’re looking for work-life balance, beware these red flags in job postings
by Guest Author, Jeff Clabaugh Most job applications at least start online, and job hunters have pet peeves about the process. A survey of about 1,400 recent job seekers and managers with hiring experience by employer review site JobSage found some common phrases in job postings that made applicants concerned about work-life balance at the company. “If…
Read MoreHow to Find Remote Jobs That Fit Your Values
by Guest Author, David N. Peterson Remote work is here to stay. The pandemic has now made working from home the new normal, and many employees around the world now consider the requirement to work in the office a deal-breaker. And while it’s become much easier to find remote job offerings, it’s still important for job…
Read More9 in 10 jobseekers faced with this difficult decision
by Guest Author, Eliza Bavin If you’re looking for a new job and have suddenly been inundated with job offers you are not alone. New research from Robert Half found 86 per cent of Aussie office workers had received multiple job offers when looking for a new role. Unsurprisingly, salary was the deciding factor when choosing between roles, with…
Read MoreAvoiding a bad boss – and joining the right team
by Guest Author, Rachel Loock When interviewing for a new job, remember that you’re assessing the company and the team you’ll be working with as much as they’re interviewing you. Start by researching the company and key players through their website, LinkedIn, online news articles and databases. But while online sources can be helpful, the…
Read MoreHow to Be More Productive in 2022
Want to be more productive in 2022? Do you need to strike a better work-life alignment? Here are some great ways to do just that from industry experts and professionals. Which ones are you going to try? Set a timer for your work time Take a break every hour, and spend 15 minutes on something…
Read MoreHow to Fit a Home Office Into Your Tiny Apartment
Working from home sounds great until you remember that home is a tiny studio apartment without a square inch to spare. Before you give up on your dreams of working remotely, take a second look around your tiny home. You may not have a spare room, but with a little creativity, you can transform the…
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 More10 Best Remote Work Practices To Keep You Focused And Productive
By Tyler Read, owner of PT Pioneer Check out these remote work practices to make the most of your career while working from home. The last few years have witnessed a growing increase in the number of remote workers. The number grew in leaps and bounds when various countries all over the world declared lockdowns…
Read MoreWork Styles of Different Generations
Do you think these work styles match your generation? Find out! Given that many are choosing to work longer rather than retire (or doing so out of necessity), it’s possible to have 3 different generations working together–all with very different work styles. Each generation was born and raised during very different times and it’s shaped…
Read MoreHow To Stay Productive When Working From Home
The last couple of weeks have been strange for everyone but possibly even more so for those who are still working but now from the comfort of their own home. The thought of working from home might initially conjure visions of typing away from the couch in your sweats….but now that we’re a few weeks…
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