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A reader writes: I have a weird problem and I don’t know what to do. A group of my coworkers loves discussing murder. Like, they love it. True crime is their favorite form of entertainment. They spend long periods talking about the gruesome details of their “favorite” crimes. Yes, they have referred to certain rapes, murders, and abductions as their “favorites.”) ”) Recently, they discussed the murder and rape of a six-year-old girl, allegedly by her father. MORE
Before you start your new job, you have to take care of business at your current one. Depending on your relationship with your employer, this can be a difficult conversation. But, it doesn't have to be. MORE
Study the job description and be prepared to convince the interviewer why you are the perfect person for the job. Make sure you understand all aspects (there is nothing worse than not fully knowing the details of the job for which you are being interviewed. MORE
What if I told you there was a magical FREE way to determine which careers you should be pursuing in your job search? Ok, so it's not exactly "magic" -- but it's pretty close. It's Work It Daily's Career Decoder Quiz. This quiz will help you determine your work persona. MORE
The traditional work day is changing. Is telecommuting just a trend? Or is it a movement? It's hard to tell at this point. Technological advancements made within the last ten years have provided workers with new flexibility in their jobs. MORE
If you have recently joined the world of careers or you are looking to make a switch, you might also be future planning. You want a career that has an upward motion for you. Discover Career Opportunities advancement MORE
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me.”. – Jim Valvano. All dads know the truth: being a father is all about giving. This is the day you hope to hear, just this once, “Thanks.” Hold on to that thought; it may be a year before you hear it again. Like my son, Sam, once told me, “Father’s Day is just like Mother’s Day, only I don’t have to buy a present.” Oh, well…being a father is still my favorite hobby. MORE
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It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Everyone got laid off except for me. I work for a small business (3-5 employees) and I had known the company was having some financial trouble for some time. Everyone in my office got laid off except for me. MORE
Let's talk about the myth of being a tough interviewer. . So you're a tough interviewer. You automatically go on the offensive in any interview setting, some would even call your style "on the attack." You are confrontational, basically calling bulls**t on the candidate you have in front of you. MORE
There are many opportunities you should be taking when it comes to your career, so now is your chance to brush up on your knowledge. Career Advice career MORE
If you are unsure about the overall mental health of your office, it might be beneficial to know the treacherous fact that stress is costing the United States about $300 billion per year. MORE
Your personal brand is one of the main factors that will differentiate you from other candidates throughout your job search. MORE
I have been working in the field of pediatric sleep for over 15 years. I want people to know about the importance of sleep, because our society seems to undervalue its role in good health. MORE
When work is stressing you out, you can feel it right when you wake up. Instead of feeling inspired and ready for the day, you might feel trapped or fatigued. That feeling of dread is a clear sign of stress at work. MORE
In the office, your desk is your command center. And experts said how well it's organized can help set the tone and productivity level at work. Career Advice Office MORE
If you want to succeed in any career, perhaps you should become a ninja. For instance, Shutterstock is looking for a “problem-solving ninja.” ” If you can “navigate Manhattan like a ninja!” ” then a job as a service technician for Farmer’s Fridge might be in your future. And PF Chang’s is looking for an “experienced food ninja.” MORE
“By Saturday evening I'd already be dreading my return to work on Monday.”. Nena Foster longed to do something more creative – and with greater flexibility to fit around her family. MORE
Whether you’re using Instagram to build your brand , run your business, or earn some extra cash as an influencer, you’re always looking for ways you can improve your posts and get more engagement. As a business or influencer, engagement is the key to success. MORE
The onward march of the gig economy means that most of us now work as contractors or freelance workers and it suits many of us down to the ground. There’s an abbreviation especially for these workers: TVCs which stands for “temps, vendors and contractors”. MORE
A reader writes: My daughter applied for a job at the university where I’m currently employed, in a department supervised by three very good friends of mine. I’ve known them all for over 20 years. I consider them great coworkers and friends. My neighbor also applied for the job. MORE
Pursuing a financial analysis course, currently working in the finance team of a firm or looking to make a career in the finance domain- it is important to gain complete knowledge of valuation and finance before working in the market. MORE
An executive resume story and a picture share integral attributes. MORE
Here's a situation I've faced when conducting job interview way more often than I should: I ask a question and the question is never answered. After listening to an answer, I ask, "What role did you play in achieving those results?" Straightforward enough. MORE
You might have decided to take the plunge and switch over to a new career. While you might be both excited and a bit scared, there are many steps you can take to make sure that your transition is smooth without affecting your personal life. MORE
There’s no shortage of people who want to learn, as Google has shown us. The internet giant recently found that 70% of millennial YouTube users watched online videos to learn something new or discover more about a personal interest, according to Think With Google. Just a few months later, YouTube reported that this interest prompted Google to invest $20 million in educational content through its Learning Fund program. MORE
Whether you just graduated from college or have been working at the same company for 20 years, it’s important to remember that it’s never too late to make a change. Discover Career Opportunities MORE
Climbing the corporate ladder to advance your career is taxing – long nights, tight deadlines and more can take a toll on you and your pursuit to succeed. The millennial generation loves switching jobs on the regular, and it is crucial that you’re able to make these transitions smoothly. MORE
By now most executives should understand the importance of LinkedIn as it relates to c-level personal branding. However, too many people spend a lot of time developing their profile and then neglect it for years. MORE
“There is no one luckier than he who thinks himself so.” ” – German Proverb. This is a pure and penetrating insight into the power of perspective. We can pity ourselves, we can enjoy ourselves, or we can empower ourselves, simply by how we choose to see ourselves. MORE
You know him as one of the kids dealing with the Upside Down on Netflix’s Stranger Things, but if you see him coming now–you should be the one to run. Gaten Matarazzo is producing and staring in a new prank show, Prank Encounters, and Netflix just ordered eight episodes. Deadline describes it as follows : Each episode of this terrifying and hilarious prank show takes two complete strangers who each think they’re starting their first day at a new job. MORE
Every day, you entrust some of your most important and valuable messages to a form of communication short on clarity, short on personality, and short on results. MORE
You’re looking at the writing on the wall: your job is about to end. Mostly because the job is no longer sustainable for you. MORE
HR data is a rapidly evolving field. We can now track workplace trends and issues that weren’t even a thought in our minds twenty years ago. We can even use predictive models to alert us to employees who are thinking about leaving before they resign. Despite the potential, the availability of data and tech can be overwhelming. Why do organizations collect HR data and how are they making the most of it? HR Acuity asked, and the answers may help you direct your own company’s efforts. MORE
The problem with children is that they need care. First, you have to take time off to actually birth and bond with them, and then, even when you’ve secured daycare or the kids are in school, things happen and you have to scramble. (A A “snow day” for schools won’t necessarily result in your job being closed, but there goes your childcare.) MORE
When it comes to choosing a career that suits your personality, the best advice you can receive from professional recruiters is to think about your interests and passions. Discover Career Opportunities Blogging Travel MORE
A reader writes: I’ve noticed in the past year or two there are quite a few people (typically middle-aged men) who are reaching out to me via LinkedIn (I am a 20-something woman) trying to recruit me. While I do have a lot of experience, I’m wondering if it’s odd that some of these professionals are reaching out to me as I am under the impression it should be the other way around. They are the ones with the experience and connections while I’m the one building my network.To MORE
Your fitness level is directly proportional to how hard and how often you work out. Everyone knows this. Yet, it is not easy to maintain the kind of motivation level it needs to work out regularly. MORE
We’ve all been there. Stuck and bored with an old job, wanting some way out. However, convincing yourself that this is the right time to begin your job search and move on is always a challenge. You never know whether you’re ready for a job change because you’ve settled down into your comfort zone and probably don’t realize that it’s time for some career advice from a professional. You can even talk to your peers to figure out your niche space which can further bolster your job search. MORE
Ms. Career Girl
JUNE 17, 2019
When work is stressing you out, you can feel it right when you wake up. Instead of feeling inspired and ready for the day, you might feel trapped or fatigued. That feeling of dread is a clear sign of stress at work.
Career Trend
JUNE 16, 2019
An executive resume story and a picture share integral attributes.
Career Alley
JUNE 18, 2019
Study the job description and be prepared to convince the interviewer why you are the perfect person for the job. Make sure you understand all aspects (there is nothing worse than not fully knowing the details of the job for which you are being interviewed.
Cube Rules
JUNE 18, 2019
Here's a situation I've faced when conducting job interview way more often than I should: I ask a question and the question is never answered. After listening to an answer, I ask, "What role did you play in achieving those results?" Straightforward enough.
Professional Resume Services
JUNE 18, 2019
By now most executives should understand the importance of LinkedIn as it relates to c-level personal branding. However, too many people spend a lot of time developing their profile and then neglect it for years.
Ms. Career Girl
JUNE 14, 2019
I have been working in the field of pediatric sleep for over 15 years. I want people to know about the importance of sleep, because our society seems to undervalue its role in good health.
Evil HR Lady
JUNE 18, 2019
The problem with children is that they need care. First, you have to take time off to actually birth and bond with them, and then, even when you’ve secured daycare or the kids are in school, things happen and you have to scramble. (A A “snow day” for schools won’t necessarily result in your job being closed, but there goes your childcare.)
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Sklover Working Wisdom
JUNE 17, 2019
“There is no one luckier than he who thinks himself so.” ” – German Proverb. This is a pure and penetrating insight into the power of perspective. We can pity ourselves, we can enjoy ourselves, or we can empower ourselves, simply by how we choose to see ourselves.
Cube Rules
JUNE 13, 2019
You’re looking at the writing on the wall: your job is about to end. Mostly because the job is no longer sustainable for you.
Ms. Career Girl
JUNE 12, 2019
Your fitness level is directly proportional to how hard and how often you work out. Everyone knows this. Yet, it is not easy to maintain the kind of motivation level it needs to work out regularly.
Evil HR Lady
JUNE 17, 2019
There’s no shortage of people who want to learn, as Google has shown us. The internet giant recently found that 70% of millennial YouTube users watched online videos to learn something new or discover more about a personal interest, according to Think With Google. Just a few months later, YouTube reported that this interest prompted Google to invest $20 million in educational content through its Learning Fund program.
Career Alley
JUNE 13, 2019
In the office, your desk is your command center. And experts said how well it's organized can help set the tone and productivity level at work. Career Advice Office
Professional Resume Services
JUNE 13, 2019
Your personal brand is one of the main factors that will differentiate you from other candidates throughout your job search.
Career Shifters
JUNE 18, 2019
“By Saturday evening I'd already be dreading my return to work on Monday.”. Nena Foster longed to do something more creative – and with greater flexibility to fit around her family.
Sklover Working Wisdom
JUNE 16, 2019
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me.”. – Jim Valvano. All dads know the truth: being a father is all about giving. This is the day you hope to hear, just this once, “Thanks.” Hold on to that thought; it may be a year before you hear it again. Like my son, Sam, once told me, “Father’s Day is just like Mother’s Day, only I don’t have to buy a present.” Oh, well…being a father is still my favorite hobby.
Evil HR Lady
JUNE 14, 2019
If you want to succeed in any career, perhaps you should become a ninja. For instance, Shutterstock is looking for a “problem-solving ninja.” ” If you can “navigate Manhattan like a ninja!” ” then a job as a service technician for Farmer’s Fridge might be in your future. And PF Chang’s is looking for an “experienced food ninja.”
Career Alley
JUNE 12, 2019
Whether you just graduated from college or have been working at the same company for 20 years, it’s important to remember that it’s never too late to make a change. Discover Career Opportunities
Imarticus Learning
JUNE 14, 2019
You might have decided to take the plunge and switch over to a new career. While you might be both excited and a bit scared, there are many steps you can take to make sure that your transition is smooth without affecting your personal life.
Ask A Manager
JUNE 17, 2019
A reader writes: My daughter applied for a job at the university where I’m currently employed, in a department supervised by three very good friends of mine. I’ve known them all for over 20 years. I consider them great coworkers and friends. My neighbor also applied for the job.
Career Realism
JUNE 18, 2019
The traditional work day is changing. Is telecommuting just a trend? Or is it a movement? It's hard to tell at this point. Technological advancements made within the last ten years have provided workers with new flexibility in their jobs.
Evil HR Lady
JUNE 15, 2019
You know him as one of the kids dealing with the Upside Down on Netflix’s Stranger Things, but if you see him coming now–you should be the one to run. Gaten Matarazzo is producing and staring in a new prank show, Prank Encounters, and Netflix just ordered eight episodes. Deadline describes it as follows : Each episode of this terrifying and hilarious prank show takes two complete strangers who each think they’re starting their first day at a new job.
Career Alley
JUNE 13, 2019
There are many opportunities you should be taking when it comes to your career, so now is your chance to brush up on your knowledge. Career Advice career
Imarticus Learning
JUNE 12, 2019
Climbing the corporate ladder to advance your career is taxing – long nights, tight deadlines and more can take a toll on you and your pursuit to succeed. The millennial generation loves switching jobs on the regular, and it is crucial that you’re able to make these transitions smoothly.
Ask A Manager
JUNE 12, 2019
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Everyone got laid off except for me. I work for a small business (3-5 employees) and I had known the company was having some financial trouble for some time. Everyone in my office got laid off except for me.
The Undercover Recruiter
JUNE 12, 2019
The onward march of the gig economy means that most of us now work as contractors or freelance workers and it suits many of us down to the ground. There’s an abbreviation especially for these workers: TVCs which stands for “temps, vendors and contractors”.
Evil HR Lady
JUNE 12, 2019
HR data is a rapidly evolving field. We can now track workplace trends and issues that weren’t even a thought in our minds twenty years ago. We can even use predictive models to alert us to employees who are thinking about leaving before they resign. Despite the potential, the availability of data and tech can be overwhelming. Why do organizations collect HR data and how are they making the most of it? HR Acuity asked, and the answers may help you direct your own company’s efforts.
Career Alley
JUNE 15, 2019
If you have recently joined the world of careers or you are looking to make a switch, you might also be future planning. You want a career that has an upward motion for you. Discover Career Opportunities advancement
Imarticus Learning
JUNE 13, 2019
We’ve all been there. Stuck and bored with an old job, wanting some way out. However, convincing yourself that this is the right time to begin your job search and move on is always a challenge. You never know whether you’re ready for a job change because you’ve settled down into your comfort zone and probably don’t realize that it’s time for some career advice from a professional. You can even talk to your peers to figure out your niche space which can further bolster your job search.
Ask A Manager
JUNE 18, 2019
A reader writes: I’ve noticed in the past year or two there are quite a few people (typically middle-aged men) who are reaching out to me via LinkedIn (I am a 20-something woman) trying to recruit me. While I do have a lot of experience, I’m wondering if it’s odd that some of these professionals are reaching out to me as I am under the impression it should be the other way around. They are the ones with the experience and connections while I’m the one building my network.To
The Undercover Recruiter
JUNE 15, 2019
If you are unsure about the overall mental health of your office, it might be beneficial to know the treacherous fact that stress is costing the United States about $300 billion per year.
Corn on the Job
JUNE 17, 2019
Whether you’re using Instagram to build your brand , run your business, or earn some extra cash as an influencer, you’re always looking for ways you can improve your posts and get more engagement. As a business or influencer, engagement is the key to success.
Career Realism
JUNE 12, 2019
Before you start your new job, you have to take care of business at your current one. Depending on your relationship with your employer, this can be a difficult conversation. But, it doesn't have to be.
Imarticus Learning
JUNE 17, 2019
Pursuing a financial analysis course, currently working in the finance team of a firm or looking to make a career in the finance domain- it is important to gain complete knowledge of valuation and finance before working in the market.
HR Capitalist
JUNE 17, 2019
Let's talk about the myth of being a tough interviewer. . So you're a tough interviewer. You automatically go on the offensive in any interview setting, some would even call your style "on the attack." You are confrontational, basically calling bulls**t on the candidate you have in front of you.
The Undercover Recruiter
JUNE 17, 2019
Every day, you entrust some of your most important and valuable messages to a form of communication short on clarity, short on personality, and short on results.
Ask A Manager
JUNE 12, 2019
A reader writes: I have a weird problem and I don’t know what to do. A group of my coworkers loves discussing murder. Like, they love it. True crime is their favorite form of entertainment. They spend long periods talking about the gruesome details of their “favorite” crimes. Yes, they have referred to certain rapes, murders, and abductions as their “favorites.”) ”) Recently, they discussed the murder and rape of a six-year-old girl, allegedly by her father.
Career Realism
JUNE 12, 2019
What if I told you there was a magical FREE way to determine which careers you should be pursuing in your job search? Ok, so it's not exactly "magic" -- but it's pretty close. It's Work It Daily's Career Decoder Quiz. This quiz will help you determine your work persona.
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