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How to Make Long Job Searches Bearable
Job hunting immediately after leaving your previous company is pretty exciting. Job hunting for weeks—or months—after you’ve left your previous company is less so. Long job searches are, essentially, a numbers game. There’s no telling when lightning will strike, and […]
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Dumb Rules That Make Your Employees Want to Quit
Every job is bound to have one or two rules that drive you up the wall. Some of them might be mere trifles that make you roll your eyes before getting on with your day, but others are a bit […]
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A Rejected Candidate Asks for Feedback: Should You Provide It?
On the whole, we’re starting to see more candidates take a proactive approach to personal improvement and request feedback after their interviews. It sounds reasonable enough, but what’s the hiring manager’s move, here? Should you provide feedback as a professional […]
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The Best Cities for Young Professionals to Make a Living
Young professionals (age 18-34, roughly) are in an ideal position. With fresh skillsets and fewer ties to any single location than their older counterparts, younger job seekers have tons of flexibility in where they live and where they work. With […]
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Should Employees Talk Salary? The Benefits and Drawbacks
Should you discuss your salary with your coworkers? It’s a loaded question if there ever was one. Salary discussions have traditionally been considered taboo in the workplace. Management discourages it, and few of us are willing to offer up the […]
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Are These Tools Making Us Unproductive?
The modern office is filled with tools purported to make us more productive. From Slack to Skype to Teams, we’re always on the lookout for tools that can make our lives easier. But do they, really? As it turns out, […]
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What They Won’t Tell You About Being a Developer
By all accounts, it’s great to be a developer in 2019. The BLS reports that the median pay for software developers last year was $105,590, with job growth forecasted to increase 24% between 2016 and 2026. The jobs are out […]
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When Marketing Campaigns Backfire
No marketers set out to create campaigns that will crash, burn, and explode in their faces. Nevertheless, it happens. And when it does, the internet loves to make a record of it. If you’re in the marketing game, consider these […]
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How to Handle a Boss Leaving
So, your boss just quit. Are you ready to celebrate? Or are you ready to panic? More likely than not, if your boss quit out of the blue, you’re feeling a little blindsided. You might have new responsibilities dumped in […]
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The Value of a Morning Routine for Your Workday
All of us—whether we realize it or not—are creatures of habit. We enjoy the comfort and familiarity of our routines, even if it’s something as simple as eating the same thing for breakfast every day. How you spend your mornings […]
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