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  • The Dos and Don’ts of Traveling on the Job

    The Dos and Don’ts of Traveling on the Job

    2/28/2018

    On paper, business travel sounds like a great deal: It's a chance to see the world on someone else's dime. In practice, however, it can be downright grueling. Following a few simple do and don'ts can help you ensure travel for your job is a bearable—and perhaps even enjoyable—experience.
  • Will Coronavirus Change the Way We Work?

    Will Coronavirus Change the Way We Work?

    5/7/2020

    Turbulent times bring radical change. The longer such times endure, the more habitual that change becomes. Likewise, how we react once the turbulence subsides depends largely on lessons learned and how we compensate for the crisis.
  • D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Medium-Sized Businesses Stand?

    D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Medium-Sized Businesses Stand?

    5/12/2021

    Let us take a look at how mid-sized hospitality companies have performed before, during, and what they will likely look like after the pandemic.
  • Career Opportunities in Large Arts and Heritage Organizations, Before, During, and After COVID-19

    Career Opportunities in Large Arts and Heritage Organizations, Before, During, and After COVID-19

    11/4/2021

    Washington, D.C., is filled with major attractions for art, history, culture, and heritage. Career opportunities at these sites were flourishing in the pre-pandemic days. Read on to see how this industry has changed.
  • D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Large Businesses Stand?

    D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Large Businesses Stand?

    5/20/2021

    Let us take a look at how large businesses in the hospitality and tourism sector performed before, during, and what it is likely to look like once the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us.
  • D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Small Businesses Stand?

    D.C.'s Hospitality and Tourism Industry and COVID: Where Do Small Businesses Stand?

    5/6/2021

    Let us take a look at how local small businesses in the hospitality and tourism sector have performed before, during, and what they will likely look like after the pandemic.
  • 7 Compensation Package Considerations beyond Salary

    7 Compensation Package Considerations beyond Salary

    4/21/2022

    Cash may be king, but it is not everything. Before you balk at a new opportunity because of the base salary, check out these alternative compensation options companies often offer.
  • 7 Non-monetary Benefits That Prove Priceless

    7 Non-monetary Benefits That Prove Priceless

    1/18/2022

    While money is nice, sometimes there are perks that pay off in different ways. There are some company benefits that are worth their weight in gold. Read on to learn more!
  • What You Need to Know about Job Relocation Packages

    What You Need to Know about Job Relocation Packages

    8/30/2019

    Has your company offered you an exciting opportunity for advancement in a new city? Or, perhaps you’re being recruited for your dream job in a neighboring state? Regardless of the circumstances, before you accept a new position which requires you to pack up everything and move, there are some imp...
  • Take Your Career To The Next Level With Enhanced Finance Knowledge

    Take Your Career To The Next Level With Enhanced Finance Knowledge

    8/19/2019

    Not everyone needs to be a financial guru, especially if that is not one’s particular skillset. But, if you really want to grow in your career as a manager or professional working in a non-financial role, then it is imperative to enhance your knowledge of finance.
  • What You Should Do Before Leaving for Vacation—And What You Should Do When You Come Back

    What You Should Do Before Leaving for Vacation—And What You Should Do When You Come Back

    12/16/2017

    By prioritizing the following action items before and after your vacation, you can ensure a smooth absence and pleasant reentry to the working world.
  • The Most Creative Employee Retention Tactics We’ve Seen

    The Most Creative Employee Retention Tactics We’ve Seen

    10/2/2017

    Employee turnover is a costly business. So what can be done to promote employee retention? These are some of the most creative employee retention tactics we’ve seen.
  • Transportation Planners Do It for the Community

    Transportation Planners Do It for the Community

    6/8/2015

    Got a wonky interest in all things transport, strong analytic and communication skills, and the drive to make cities better places to live? The transportation planning profession may need you.
  • How Safe Is It to Return to the Office?

    How Safe Is It to Return to the Office?

    8/20/2020

    As we progress into summer after months of being on a pandemic-related lockdown, is your boss suddenly expecting to see you back at your desk—this week? Read on to see our checklist.
  • Improve Your Cybersecurity with These Best Practices

    Improve Your Cybersecurity with These Best Practices

    6/4/2020

    $5.2 trillion. That’s the estimated value at risk from cybercrime over the next five years. To prevent donating to that figure, companies spend more on cybersecurity than ever before.
  • I Still Don’t Know What I Want to Be When I Grow Up

    I Still Don’t Know What I Want to Be When I Grow Up

    5/9/2018

    Imagine you’re back in first grade. Your teacher asks you to draw what you want to be when you grow up. Now you’re in your 20s, 30s, or 40s, and you wonder why you still don’t know what you want to be when you grow up. Is something wrong with you?
  • Nightingale Award Winner - Cherissa Jackson, RN

    Nightingale Award Winner - Cherissa Jackson, RN

    9/2/2020

    Six winners were honored during the inaugural Star Nurses celebration and were named Nightingale Award winners. We are proud to honor them. Congratulations to Cherissa Jackson!
  • How to Make Hiring Easy For Your Candidates

    How to Make Hiring Easy For Your Candidates

    3/23/2015

    Create powerful interactions with your recruiting candidates to become a marketing machine that separates you from the rest. Learn how.
  • 6 Things To Consider Before Taking A Pay Cut At A New Job

    6 Things To Consider Before Taking A Pay Cut At A New Job

    1/16/2019

    Most people looking for a new job hope for a higher salary. Sometimes, though, a job offer comes with a pay cut. But that pay cut doesn’t have to be a deal breaker. Here are questions to answer before agreeing to a lower paycheck.
  • How to Decline an Offer (But Leave the Door Open)

    How to Decline an Offer (But Leave the Door Open)

    9/6/2017

    Congratulations! You got the job offer. But something isn’t quite right. Here’s how to decline an offer while leaving the door open for the future.
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