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It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Explaining a restricted diet at work. I have been diagnosed with IBS and my doctor recommended that I follow a low FODMAP diet. This diet is very restrictive and makes eating out very difficult (among many other things, I can’t eat onions, garlic, lactose, wheat, honey and some fruits, and vegetables right now). It’s meant to be temporary. MORE
Technical jobs and designations may appear confusing, but they have clearly defined roles and responsibilities. Similarly, technical courses also specifically focus on a specific layer of developing an application. MORE
“If you are afraid of wolves, don’t go to the woods.”. – Russian Proverb. Preparations are now underway for promotions where you work. MORE
‘Going digital’ applies to so much more than just using social media or moving data to cloud devices. In the banking sector, it relates to a complete overhaul of the way banks and credit unions understand, contact and please customers– the digitization in banking as they call it. The first step to a successful digital transformation in the banking sector starts with an understanding of the attitudes, desires, and choices of digital consumers. MORE
Seventy-eight percent of professionals have experienced feelings of burnout at some point in their careers, according to new research. MORE
Everyone wants to know what the secret is to get an edge on the competition while job searching. The best place to turn to when it comes to this is to the people who interview and hire for jobs themselves. Nail the Interview Interview Tips Interviews MORE
Even the unemployed and those switching between jobs can get a loan, provided that they fulfill certain criteria. Career Advice debt Debt relief MORE
From the ridiculous antics of David Brent in ‘The Office’ to greedy Montgomery Burns in The Simpsons, there are many awful fictional managers on TV. What about in real life? MORE
If you’re after a career that provides you with job security, here are six recession-proof jobs that you need to know about. Find your Dream Job Job Market jobs recession proof jobs MORE
A common question I get from job seekers on LinkedIn is: "What is the best way for employers to notice your LinkedIn profile and how should it be set up?" Well, the answer is pretty simple. MORE
It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on anything work-related that you want to talk about. If you want an answer from me, emailing me is still your best bet*, but this is a chance to talk to other readers. * If you submitted a question to me recently, please do not repost it here, as it may be in my queue to answer. MORE
There is, theoretically, a senior editor at The New York Times who earns $195,000 a year plus a $40,000 bonus and another senior editor who earns $128,000 with a $10,000 bonus. I can’t verify this (“Hi, New York Times, could you give me a list of salaries, or perhaps connect me with the editor who ears $195K?”), ”), but it doesn’t matter–it’s what someone is reporting, and perception becomes a reality. MORE
Setting up a recruitment business anywhere isn’t a task to be taken lightly, but once you start to go international things become more complicated. MORE
Feel like a fraud in your job? As though you're only a fraction of yourself from Monday to Friday? Or, worse, someone else altogether? This is likely affecting more than just your mood. MORE
I want to take a minute to talk about the word "unemployed." If you're one of the more than 15 million Americans who is unemployed at the moment, I want you to listen up because I want you to stop using that word in your vocabulary from this day forward. It is a negative word. It is a defeatist word. MORE
“It was miserable. I knew there had to be a better way.”. Esther Inman was sure that if she put her mind to it, she could find more-flexible, location-independent work. So, she took a leap of faith to make it happen. MORE
As recruiters, we need to understand what makes our candidates tick. To gain a deeper insight into candidates’ priorities, Tiger Recruitment recently commissioned a survey of 1,000 UK employees, with interesting results. MORE
Ever since I was little, I’ve been an entrepreneur at heart. When I was just six years old, you could usually find me making little trinkets, setting up a “shop” in my basement, and selling them to my family and friends. MORE
Fifty-five million Americans will travel 50 miles or more this week for Thanksgiving , according to AAA. You’ll probably either end up at a relative’s door or have relatives showing up at yours. And it will be great. Or it will be terrible. And the difference between these two options isn’t food-based, but rather performance appraisal based. MORE
A reader writes: I’m currently in the super fun (not) process of job hunting after university. I’m in the UK and am using a number of different hiring websites. I’ve applied to a lot of different jobs on those sites. MORE
Are you having a holiday meltdown? Are you currently two hours into a three-day car ride? MORE
Any software methodological framework used to plan and structure the development of a system is a development methodology. Over the years, many development methodologies have evolved according to the needs and wants of the business. Scrum, Lean and waterfall methodologies are examples of this. Like any other methodologies, these too have their strengths and weaknesses. Amongst these, Agile methodology has proven its effectiveness in larger and smaller organizations. MORE
Attention Atlanta Connections - Cool opportunity to do fun brand and marketing stuff with yours truly. Please share this with folks you think might be a fit! Click this link to apply - full job posting at link and also below: -. Content Creator/Brand Accelerator. MORE
There has been an incredible advancement in the evolution of Blockchain technology over the past couple of years. In various sectors in the society, from healthcare, education, logistics, industrial supply chains and more, Blockchain has been adopted and implemented upon industries. MORE
This comment section is open for any discussion (work or non-work) you’d like to have with other readers. Happy Thanksgiving! You may also like: my team's holiday parties are rather feeble how should we handle holiday vacation requests when we need to ensure coverage in the office? MORE
To all the marketing people who keep emailing me pitches where they call grown women “girl bosses”: This is gross and sexist and you should stop. They’re women, not girls. And the default for “boss” is not male. Boss” covers all genders. You don’t need to modify it with gender, just like you wouldn’t (one hopes) say “girl pilot” or “girl lawyer.”. Or “boy boss.”. MORE
Look around could it bring somebody down If I never made a sound again? Who sucked out the feeling? Sucked Out by Superdrag. Quick thought while I'm on vacation. Let's say you're on a conference call, you've got 3 people in a room and either another person or team on the other line. MORE
Over the last year or two, cryptocurrency has spread like wildfire through the interwebs, evolving from a once unknown form of payment to one that’s preferred and advocated for by thousands across the globe. MORE
This comment section is open for any discussion (work or non-work) you’d like to have with other readers. Happy Thanksgiving! You may also like: my team's holiday parties are rather feeble how should we handle holiday vacation requests when we need to ensure coverage in the office? MORE
Pop Quiz: You want to change your employee uniforms and need to know which sizes to order do you. Ask your employees their sizes. Ask a clothing manufacturer to deliver uniforms based on population statistics. Ask your employees to take a picture of themselves in their underwear and upload it to an app. If you’re Dutch Grocery Store Albert Heijn, you picked C, and boy was this a bad idea. MORE
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There are tons of different ways to give a good interview, and many have been discussed at length. Whether you're doing your research on the company to practicing for interview questions ahead of time, all types of preparation are important. Nail the Interview interview MORE
One of my favorite things about running this site is getting to hear people’s mortifying stories from their pasts. In lieu of any more posts today since it’s Thanksgiving, here are some of my favorites from the last 12 years. •. •. •. •. •. “I work from home, and since my job doesn’t require much video calls, I used to dress pretty chill when I was at home. Then, my friend bought me a Kigurumi, aka that one piece pajama shaped like an animal, with the hood that is shaped like an animal. MORE
Every company has a brand, but how many of you know about the story behind the brand? For some companies, the story is bigger than the brand and they use that to their advantage. Like the American health care giant CVS Health. MORE
Work matters to your people and they want their work to matter in the world. Finding that alignment enhances fulfillment at work, leading to increased productivity, innovative and creative working, and means employees are more likely to stay in the role. Sounds idealistic? MORE
Despite being a celebratory month for all in the working world, the month of December can pose some additional challenges for employers and employees alike. MORE
Every entrepreneur knows how vital it is to have employees you can count on to succeed in business. This is why loyalty and integrity are the two selection criteria on most of the soft skill selection lists of any Human Resource department. MORE
Big Data Analytics Course is a highly searched course on Search Engines. Also termed as Data analytics, it is among the indomitable tools that allow businesses to compete in the market. Around 73% of the businesses are involved with Data Analytics in some ways. MORE
Career Alley
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
If you’re after a career that provides you with job security, here are six recession-proof jobs that you need to know about. Find your Dream Job Job Market jobs recession proof jobs
Sklover Working Wisdom
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
“On many holidays, we celebrate our independence. On Thanksgiving, we acknowledge our dependence.”. – William Jennings Bryan. 2019 Alan L. Sklover All Rights Reserved. Commercial Use Prohibited. The post For Thanksgiving Day: appeared first on Sklover Working Wisdom
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Every entrepreneur knows how vital it is to have employees you can count on to succeed in business. This is why loyalty and integrity are the two selection criteria on most of the soft skill selection lists of any Human Resource department.
Career Shifters
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Feel like a fraud in your job? As though you're only a fraction of yourself from Monday to Friday? Or, worse, someone else altogether? This is likely affecting more than just your mood.
Career Alley
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Even the unemployed and those switching between jobs can get a loan, provided that they fulfill certain criteria. Career Advice debt Debt relief
Sklover Working Wisdom
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
“If you are afraid of wolves, don’t go to the woods.”. – Russian Proverb. Preparations are now underway for promotions where you work.
Ms. Career Girl
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Ever since I was little, I’ve been an entrepreneur at heart. When I was just six years old, you could usually find me making little trinkets, setting up a “shop” in my basement, and selling them to my family and friends.
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Career Alley
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
There are tons of different ways to give a good interview, and many have been discussed at length. Whether you're doing your research on the company to practicing for interview questions ahead of time, all types of preparation are important. Nail the Interview interview
Evil HR Lady
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Pop Quiz: You want to change your employee uniforms and need to know which sizes to order do you. Ask your employees their sizes. Ask a clothing manufacturer to deliver uniforms based on population statistics. Ask your employees to take a picture of themselves in their underwear and upload it to an app. If you’re Dutch Grocery Store Albert Heijn, you picked C, and boy was this a bad idea.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
There has been an incredible advancement in the evolution of Blockchain technology over the past couple of years. In various sectors in the society, from healthcare, education, logistics, industrial supply chains and more, Blockchain has been adopted and implemented upon industries.
HR Capitalist
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Look around could it bring somebody down If I never made a sound again? Who sucked out the feeling? Sucked Out by Superdrag. Quick thought while I'm on vacation. Let's say you're on a conference call, you've got 3 people in a room and either another person or team on the other line.
Career Alley
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Everyone wants to know what the secret is to get an edge on the competition while job searching. The best place to turn to when it comes to this is to the people who interview and hire for jobs themselves. Nail the Interview Interview Tips Interviews
Evil HR Lady
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Fifty-five million Americans will travel 50 miles or more this week for Thanksgiving , according to AAA. You’ll probably either end up at a relative’s door or have relatives showing up at yours. And it will be great. Or it will be terrible. And the difference between these two options isn’t food-based, but rather performance appraisal based.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Over the last year or two, cryptocurrency has spread like wildfire through the interwebs, evolving from a once unknown form of payment to one that’s preferred and advocated for by thousands across the globe.
HR Capitalist
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Attention Atlanta Connections - Cool opportunity to do fun brand and marketing stuff with yours truly. Please share this with folks you think might be a fit! Click this link to apply - full job posting at link and also below: -. Content Creator/Brand Accelerator.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Despite being a celebratory month for all in the working world, the month of December can pose some additional challenges for employers and employees alike.
Evil HR Lady
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
There is, theoretically, a senior editor at The New York Times who earns $195,000 a year plus a $40,000 bonus and another senior editor who earns $128,000 with a $10,000 bonus. I can’t verify this (“Hi, New York Times, could you give me a list of salaries, or perhaps connect me with the editor who ears $195K?”), ”), but it doesn’t matter–it’s what someone is reporting, and perception becomes a reality.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Technical jobs and designations may appear confusing, but they have clearly defined roles and responsibilities. Similarly, technical courses also specifically focus on a specific layer of developing an application.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
This comment section is open for any discussion (work or non-work) you’d like to have with other readers. Happy Thanksgiving! You may also like: my team's holiday parties are rather feeble how should we handle holiday vacation requests when we need to ensure coverage in the office?
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
Setting up a recruitment business anywhere isn’t a task to be taken lightly, but once you start to go international things become more complicated.
Career Realism
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
I want to take a minute to talk about the word "unemployed." If you're one of the more than 15 million Americans who is unemployed at the moment, I want you to listen up because I want you to stop using that word in your vocabulary from this day forward. It is a negative word. It is a defeatist word.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
Big Data Analytics Course is a highly searched course on Search Engines. Also termed as Data analytics, it is among the indomitable tools that allow businesses to compete in the market. Around 73% of the businesses are involved with Data Analytics in some ways.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
This comment section is open for any discussion (work or non-work) you’d like to have with other readers. Happy Thanksgiving! You may also like: my team's holiday parties are rather feeble how should we handle holiday vacation requests when we need to ensure coverage in the office?
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Work matters to your people and they want their work to matter in the world. Finding that alignment enhances fulfillment at work, leading to increased productivity, innovative and creative working, and means employees are more likely to stay in the role. Sounds idealistic?
Career Realism
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
A common question I get from job seekers on LinkedIn is: "What is the best way for employers to notice your LinkedIn profile and how should it be set up?" Well, the answer is pretty simple.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Any software methodological framework used to plan and structure the development of a system is a development methodology. Over the years, many development methodologies have evolved according to the needs and wants of the business. Scrum, Lean and waterfall methodologies are examples of this. Like any other methodologies, these too have their strengths and weaknesses. Amongst these, Agile methodology has proven its effectiveness in larger and smaller organizations.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Are you having a holiday meltdown? Are you currently two hours into a three-day car ride?
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
As recruiters, we need to understand what makes our candidates tick. To gain a deeper insight into candidates’ priorities, Tiger Recruitment recently commissioned a survey of 1,000 UK employees, with interesting results.
Imarticus Learning
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
‘Going digital’ applies to so much more than just using social media or moving data to cloud devices. In the banking sector, it relates to a complete overhaul of the way banks and credit unions understand, contact and please customers– the digitization in banking as they call it. The first step to a successful digital transformation in the banking sector starts with an understanding of the attitudes, desires, and choices of digital consumers.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
A reader writes: I’m currently in the super fun (not) process of job hunting after university. I’m in the UK and am using a number of different hiring websites. I’ve applied to a lot of different jobs on those sites.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
From the ridiculous antics of David Brent in ‘The Office’ to greedy Montgomery Burns in The Simpsons, there are many awful fictional managers on TV. What about in real life?
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
Every company has a brand, but how many of you know about the story behind the brand? For some companies, the story is bigger than the brand and they use that to their advantage. Like the American health care giant CVS Health.
The Undercover Recruiter
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
Seventy-eight percent of professionals have experienced feelings of burnout at some point in their careers, according to new research.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on anything work-related that you want to talk about. If you want an answer from me, emailing me is still your best bet*, but this is a chance to talk to other readers. * If you submitted a question to me recently, please do not repost it here, as it may be in my queue to answer.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. Explaining a restricted diet at work. I have been diagnosed with IBS and my doctor recommended that I follow a low FODMAP diet. This diet is very restrictive and makes eating out very difficult (among many other things, I can’t eat onions, garlic, lactose, wheat, honey and some fruits, and vegetables right now). It’s meant to be temporary.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
One of my favorite things about running this site is getting to hear people’s mortifying stories from their pasts. In lieu of any more posts today since it’s Thanksgiving, here are some of my favorites from the last 12 years. •. •. •. •. •. “I work from home, and since my job doesn’t require much video calls, I used to dress pretty chill when I was at home. Then, my friend bought me a Kigurumi, aka that one piece pajama shaped like an animal, with the hood that is shaped like an animal.
Ask A Manager
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
To all the marketing people who keep emailing me pitches where they call grown women “girl bosses”: This is gross and sexist and you should stop. They’re women, not girls. And the default for “boss” is not male. Boss” covers all genders. You don’t need to modify it with gender, just like you wouldn’t (one hopes) say “girl pilot” or “girl lawyer.”. Or “boy boss.”.
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