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Layoffs: While there might not be a way to avoid the stress and anxiety, there are certainly things you can do to be prepared for a layoff cycle. Read on for all tips.
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When you work in an office, your gabby neighbor, needy family members and others don’t expect you to be free during the day. Your inner domestic engineer or social media butterfly isn’t coming up with tasks or distractions either. But when you work from home—as a telecommuter, business owner or p...
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How to Land a Job by Networking
5/23/2016
At times, searching for a job can seem harder than peaking Everest. Writing an exceptionally articulate cover letter, polishing your resume so that it demonstrates that you are the most outstanding employee in existence, and hoping when you click “submit” your resume actually reaches a human bein... -
Washington, D.C., is a dynamic area to work in with plenty of opportunities. According to a spring 2015 survey conducted, Washington placed tenth in its top 25 cities for jobs. At that time there were 116,770 job openings in the District.
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Looking for the perfect candidate? They may be closer than you think!
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How to Interview the Right Way
3/23/2015
How to Interview the Right Way...or what a CHRO would tell you about how to interview. -
Sarah, Having and Being a Mentor
4/1/2024
Listen. Connect the dots … weirdly. Really, it’s DISRUPT the dots. Cultivate shoshin -- Beginner's Mind. Especially the “make no assumptions” part. Be glad you’re not the smartest person in the room. How boring that would be! -
Is AI a career killer or a career enhancer? The answer lies in how you approach it. Learn how you can use AI to find your next position, increase your efficiency, and impress your new boss.
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It seems like all offices have one—that particularly entitled coworker or boss who tends to think everything revolves around them. While it can be frustrating, there are ways to get through the day with your sanity intact.
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Let’s face it: Corporate speak can get pretty old, pretty fast. Here are just a few examples of business words and phrases that employees would be more than happy to see retired…permanently.
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What Is the Hidden Job Market?
2/27/2023
The reality is, sometimes the best jobs aren’t posted online—they’re filled quietly with good candidates sourced from personal and professional networks. Understanding how the “hidden job market” works will help you land one of these coveted positions. -
Another year, another opportunity to do better. What can you do to create a better work experience in 2023, not only for you, but for those around you?
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Here are four helpful tips for crafting the perfect end-of-year note
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It’s official: Your office has gone remote, and in-person interactions are a thing of the past. But communication doesn’t have to be. Read on for some ideas to help strengthen your work relationships when everyone is on their own.
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Most people get one thing wrong when they are networking. They ask themselves “how can this person help me?” Instead of asking the person, “how can I help you?”
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As a part of the recognition of the 2020 Star Nurses finalists we will spotlight nurses through the end of summer. Check back each week for more spotlights from our 92 Star Nurses.
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If you are a connector you should pat yourself on the back. I’m a devoted connector, and I pat myself on the back for it, often.
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If you’re considering taking the plunge from freelancing to a more permanent position, there are some important updates to make on your resume.
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For all the communication that happens around work, it’s amazing how much of it is not effective. The best companies know the importance of great communication. It drives collaboration, enhances productivity, and it cultivates a positive work culture.