Careers

You want to work your way to the top. You see yourself as the corner office, personal secretary, everyone wants to be you type but as of this moment all you are doing is getting the coffee, scheduling OBGYN appointments for your boss and doing pretty much what any 12-year-old with a half a brain […] More

Whether you are a recent graduate looking for your first job, looking for a new career path or simply working your way up the corporate ladder, there are a few things you need to know. You already know that you need an impressive resume, the ability to talk yourself up and the confidence to take […] More

Getting up early and going to work every day probably isn’t always fun. Even if you love your job, it’s still difficult to get up and get moving every single day. However, if you have a really bad boss, it makes it even worse. If you aren’t one of the fortunate people who find their […] More

Who doesn’t want a promotion at work? Most people are happy and willing to admit that they are in the market for a better paying, more powerful role in the office, but most of those same people have no idea how to go about getting a promotion. Here’s a hint; it doesn’t involve brownnosing or […] More

Even if you are one of the fortunate people who love your job, it’s not always perfect. Sometimes you might find yourself in a slump, wondering why you even bother and if you’re in the right line of work. It happens to everyone. Maybe you worry about your job because of rumors that the company […] More

It’s amazing when you finally reach your goals and amass the wealth you’ve worked so hard for. However, when your rise to the top includes a complete change in persona, it can hinder your progress and make it all seem like it’s not even worthwhile. What does this mean? What this means is that too […] More

In an economy where jobs are hard to come by, those who are fortunate enough to have one should be doing everything in their power to keep their jobs. However, many women – and men – make a few mistakes at work that could cost them their jobs, even though they don’t think they’re doing […] More

The office is a place of work and occasional entertainment. However, it is not a place to bring your personal life. No matter how much your favorite television and movie stars bring their personal lives into their own television offices, it’s not going to do anything good for your own career. While it’s perfectly natural […] More

Now that the New Year doesn’t feel quite so new, most of us have already forgotten – if only temporarily – our resolutions. Just because you didn’t change your entire life in the first few weeks of the year doesn’t mean that you have to give up and wait to accomplish your goals until next […] More

Maybe you used to love your job but suddenly you find yourself dreading heading to the office each day. Perhaps you’ve worked your way so far up that you have nowhere else to go, or maybe you just find it difficult to love what you do anymore. Just because you spent a lot of time […] More

In this economy, you cannot afford to get a bad rap at work. However, no matter how great of an employee you are, you will sometimes face situations in which you make a mistake, you miss a deadline or you simply forget to do something that needed doing and your boss finds out. You’re not […] More

The Kardashian’s do it. Brad and Angelina do it. Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa do it. The seven dwarves did it (they are brothers, correct?). Working with family is nothing new. People do it all the time. Diane Omdahl and Melinda Caughill do it. This mother/daughter duo took their professional working relationship a step further […] More