Everyone wants to succeed at work but figuring out how to do well at your job can be challenging. While every company prioritizes different soft and hard skills when evaluating employee performance, there is one universal tip all workers can follow to excel at work: be present. Being fully present on the job means not…
A cover letter is the first thing a potential employer sees. This letter provides you with a chance to set yourself apart from other candidates. Unfortunately, many job applicants make mistakes with cover letters that cause them to miss out on career opportunities. Some common cover letter mistakes include: Not sending a cover letter. If…
The best offices have staff members who work well together and don’t play politics. Unfortunately, very few people get to work in this type of ideal office environment. Coping with workplace politics is often a big part of working with other people and you need to know how to do it effectively to excel at…
During your job search, one of the key ways to advance your prospects and increase your chances of getting hired is to research companies online. There are lots of reasons why doing online research can help you maximize the chances of landing your dream job, including the following: To see if the organization is a…
Making mistakes at work could seem like a recipe for career disaster, but many successful people make mistakes often but go on to improve their professional prospects anyway. While you want to avoid careless errors that suggest you aren’t paying attention to detail, mistakes are typically not something that you should fear. There are plenty…
If you’re involved in a job search, finding the right position can feel like it’s an impossibility. The job search process can be stressful, and you may not know when you’ll see light at the end of the tunnel, which can lead to frustration. The good news is, you don’t have to handle the job…
If you are feeling disconnected at work, it may be hard to stay motivated and get your work done. You may find yourself inadvertently making mistakes because of your lost focus, and your disinterest in the job may come across loud and clear to managers. You don’t want to hurt your career because of your…
When you’re a new employee, you need to impress your manager so you can make sure your job is secure and set yourself up for more career opportunities in the future. This means making a strong connection with your manager. While figuring out how to connect with your manager can seem like a daunting endeavor,…
Making a great first impression is key to getting hired and putting yourself on the fast track to career success. However, making a great impression on day one is only a small part of what you need to do if you hope to achieve professional success. If you want to truly develop a career that…
Most people want to achieve success in their careers. However, success does not mean the same thing to every person. To some, success is a big paycheck and a corner office while to others it is loving your job or doing something meaningful. When you are looking for work, it’s important you have a clear…
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