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You’re open to work but you’re not quite sure how to let people know. Here are some crucial guidelines to consider.
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Does Work Have to be Your Passion?
10/9/2022
You’ve likely heard people say to “follow your passion” when searching for a job. But is that really necessary in order to build a successful career? -
Sometimes, what we choose to do isn’t because we are letting fear win or aren’t sufficiently brave. It’s worth asking yourself about your fear, and lack of bravery, in the context of when these things arose.
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Who Should You Listen to? Why?
7/27/2021
When searching for more fulfilling work people seek articles, books, and conversations. But you need to ask yourself, why should I listen? -
Knowing when to ask for a raise can be a bit of a dilemma. Time it right, and your supervisor may see your request as a savvy, confident business decision. Time it poorly, however, and your supervisor may see your request as greedy, tone deaf, or even insulting. This can make things uncomfortable...
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"Where do you see yourself in five years?" Hiring managers love to ask this question—but admit it: the answer you give is probably tailored more to your potential employer's needs than your own. What's your real answer? You owe it to yourself to establish long-term professional goals—those big-pi...
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Your career shapes a large part of your life, so it’s important to seek good advice as you create objectives or review the goals you've set for your future. We've asked ten business leaders to share the advice that most positively influenced their careers. Read More.
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Every year, The Washington Post seeks to find the Washington D.C. area’s top workplaces. What ultimately makes a top workplace seems, at first glance, a tricky question to answer even with the data.
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The Four-Day Work Week: Dream or Reality?
10/24/2022
The four-day work week is a dream for many workers, but how feasible is it really? That’s a complicated question but, in short, it depends on who you ask and what industry you’re in. -
Nursing Careers
9/2/2020
Challenging. Rewarding. Lucrative. Nursing is all of those things and so much more. Read on to learn more about the great benefits of having a nursing career. -
Custom Content by: The MIL Corporation (MIL)CONTENT FROM MIL CORPORATION What if you had a job where leaders were invested in your success and ready to listen to your ideas even in the early days.
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Custom Content by: Northwest Federal Credit UnionCONTENT FROM Northwest Federal Credit Union
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Move over, employee engagement—there's a new buzzword in town. And whether you're leading a small business or a Fortune 500 company, "employee experience" is worth paying attention to. Employee experience is defined as the sum of all employee interactions with your company, from initial applicati...
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Pros and Cons of Working For Yourself
4/16/2018
There are a lot of advantages to self-employment, chief among them no meetings extolling the virtues of ink-toner management. But there are many disadvantages, too. Before you go all in, you need to weigh these benefits and downsides to see if self-employment is right for you. To help you out, we... -
Most of us have been guilty of oversharing at the water cooler or confiding in the wrong person at the office—and we can all recount a war story or two about ways our mouths have gotten us into trouble at work. There are certain things you should never, ever discuss with your coworkers, no matter...
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Are You Born a Leader or Made into One?
2/17/2017
A common question that comes up in leadership conversations is whether leaders are born or made. What do you think? Find out if the experts agree. -
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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Jen's Winding Path
11/22/2022
Jen's Winding Path from Professor to Communications Strategy Consultant. -
Nothing worthwhile is ever easy
2/5/2023
Nothing worthwhile is ever easy. That’s what I was taught and it’s a mindset that largely remains. I continue to believe that most of what we most want to do is a combination of setting an intention and following through with the effort.