Congratulations on finishing college and entering the workforce! Life after school is exciting. But it can also be overwhelming. There’s so much to do to establish your adult life after college. So, where do you start? Don’t worry; we’re here for you with some practical…
You’ve probably heard the cliche that you should work smarter, not harder. But what does that even mean – and is it sound advice? In this article, we’ll show you how to apply this old adage to your life in a meaningful, productive way. But,…
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Working and interviewing remotely seems like it’s here to stay, at least for the foreseeable future. So, how do you put your best foot forward when you aren’t in the room? You make the best first impression possible by avoiding some of the biggest mistakes…
Chances are, you sit down with your supervisor once a year for a short, scripted conversation to go over how you’re doing in your job since you took on the role or since your last performance evaluation. This time you’ve also been asked to submit…
The job market isn’t static, so your skills shouldn’t be, either! You know continuous learning and professional development are important, but it’s often expensive. So, how do you know the investment is going to pay off? Let’s take a look at the benefits uping your…
Online learning is everywhere. That isn’t hyperbole. According to Small Business Trends, 98% of US corporations said they intend to incorporate online learning in 2020. It’s no wonder then that Udemy and Codecademy are household names. With the online learning market booming, how do you…
When you’re anxious, distracted, maybe even a bit nauseous, there’s a good chance you’re suffering from a case of the Sunday Scaries. Many people start their Sunday mornings, still savoring the weekend only to end the day consumed by worry about the week ahead. Thankfully,…
When you started along your career path, you approached each day with enthusiasm and dedication. Your work made you happy and fulfilled. But now, something isn’t right. You begin each day with apathy — or worse, dread. You hate that something once precious to you…
Since work is something that takes up around 40-80 of our productive hours each week, it makes sense that the way we feel about our stressful jobs affects the way we feel during our downtime. The pandemic has burdened working moms with added responsibilities at…
You made it through the interview and landed that new job! But now you have to figure out what to wear to work. And you don’t want to spend a ton of money building a whole new work wardrobe. Of course, your clothes should be…
Maybe it’s time for a career change due to some severe burnout. Or, perhaps you’re returning to the workforce after time away. Whatever your reason, looking for a new job can be exhausting. It’s practically a full-time job in itself! To balance it with your…
Perhaps you want to grow your small business, so you’re looking to cut back hours at your 9-5. A great part-time job could be all you need to reach your financial goals. Working less would help you care for your kids or aging parents. Rather…
Lots of people are drawn in by the allure of entrepreneurship. After all, you get to ditch corporate life and call all the shots. But, while there’s a ton of potential upside, running a business is not always glamorous. You’ll need to do a lot…
When you’re looking for a job, income is one of your top priorities. Yet many job seekers are now focused less on salary and more on employee benefits when making employment decisions. Employee benefits can make a significant difference in your job satisfaction. And with…
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Whether you’ve entered the workforce in the last few years, spent a decade (or two) working for your employer, or planned to retire soon – you may be questioning your career decisions and future. Some people choose a career they love and are lucky enough…
We’ve been in the middle of a huge, nationwide experiment with remote working. Many non-essential workers were asked to work from home. Even some doctors were diagnosing patients remotely, using new high-speed video chat services. Employees who’ve not previously been allowed to work remotely got…
At its core, networking is about meeting people and expanding your circle so you can get more done and make a more extensive impact. Often viewed as a helpful tool for job seekers who need to connect with hiring managers, networking is just as critical…
You’re ready to make a significant change or to improve some part of your life. But you’re struggling to do it on your own. You’re finding it challenging to stay on top of “all the things” to know, or with motivation or mindset to reach…
You get an acceptance letter from your “reach” college. You land your dream job. Your annual review is glowing. You ace a challenging certification exam. You get a promotion at work. Your small business is thriving. These are all examples of times when you should…
While you might enjoy your job, there aren’t many people who wake every day and go to work just because they like it. Unless you’re financially independent, there’s a good chance one of your primary motivations for working is earning a paycheck and benefits. With…
Whether you are looking for a new part-time job, considering a side hustle to supplement your 9-5, or thinking about investing in rental properties, you wonder if you can make good money as a part-time real estate agent. You’ve always been interested in real estate….
Determining whether to prioritize the pursuit of wealth or personal fulfillment is perhaps the most critical aspect of choosing a career path, making a professional pivot, or pursuing an entrepreneurial idea. However, it’s not necessarily easy to pick which path to take. You need to…
If you work remotely or have a home-based business, you may question whether working from home affects your productivity. While you thought it would be great to work in sweat pants and prep for dinner during a quick work break, maybe even throw in some…
You might have spent years in college preparing for a career. Or maybe you started a job out of high school and worked your way up to management. Or perhaps instead, you took an entrepreneurial route dedicating incredible amounts of time, energy, and money building…
There’s a myriad of reasons people seek advice and support when it comes to their personal finances. Some people need immediate guidance to deal with a financial crisis. Others are looking for long-term assistance to meet financial goals. If you need advice on a specific…
Figuring out how you want to earn a living can be tricky whether you’re just starting professionally or you’re trying to pivot to a new vocation. There are so many potential directions to go in, each with its own set of pros and cons, and…