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…
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,…
The interview process is a chance to sell yourself to a hiring manager and put your best foot forward. You’ll be asked lots of questions during the interview process and being open, honest and transparent is important, so you and the hiring manager can see if you’d really be a good fit for the company….
The job search process can be frustrating, especially if you left your old job under unpleasant circumstances. It’s easy to get jaded and frustrated when you are looking for work, but unfortunately this type of attitude can really hurt your career prospects. Having a bad attitude can hurt your job search efforts in several ways…
If you are exploring the possibility of looking for new career opportunities, you should be aware now is the ideal time to find a job. While many people think the holiday season is too busy to look for work, the reality is there are many benefits to hunting for a new career during the holiday…
Almost every employee has one or two challenging co-workers at the office. If you find your workday filled with peers who frustrate you or you find it difficult to work with, this can be a challenge – but you shouldn’t focus on the downsides. There are some benefits to having challenging co-workers, including the opportunity…