Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
Working with a recruiter or job search agency can be helpful, particularly if you are new to the job market. However there are downsides to working with a recruiter. Recruiters often use desperate job seekers to justify their own jobs and may waste your time. Do your research on recruiting agencies beforehand and don’t be Read More …
Guest post by Elaine Howard You set your career goals back in high school and now you’ve finally earned your degree and landed a job in your chosen profession. Congratulations! You already know how to use the power of mental focus to your advantage. If you’ve entered an exciting field that you are passionate about, Read More …
We’ve all heard at one point or another – follow your passion and success will come. However, according to career expert Laura Gassner Otting, this is the world’s worst career advice. We interviewed Otting to find out why this advice is so bad and what you should do instead to achieve career success. You say Read More …
We all know at least one – that person who always has to be right. They talk over you, dismiss your ideas, and make you feel inferior. Oftentimes, they don’t recognize their behavior as anything bad. However, they can create a toxic work environment for colleagues. Luckily, there are ways to to deal with these Read More …
Photo by Oluwakemi Solaja on Unsplash Whether you’re changing career paths midway or graduating college and trying to figure out a career path to start down, such pivotal life steps can be frightening and perplexing. The volume of choices alone and determining what grass is greenest can be overwhelming. Yet, getting your career path decision Read More …