Careers

The world would be a much happier place if we could all do less and accomplish more in the office. It sounds impossible, but you might be pleasantly surprised to learn that it’s entirely possible to do just that. You can actually do less, but get more done at the office (and at home if […] More

Because gainful employment and a paycheck just aren’t enough motivation for some people, employers are looking to find more creative, even unusual, ways to offer motivation in the workplace. Most employers are dealing with employees that are entitled. They want more money, less hours, better benefits, less responsibility and more understanding; and bosses have to […] More

Working from home is a situation that many people wish they could be in. If you’re a mother, it can be ideal since for many work from home jobs, you can essentially make your own hours and have plenty of quality time for your kids. However, some of the time, these types of jobs can […] More

We all do it; we work on vacation. We plan gorgeous getaways and find ourselves stealing moments here and there to check an email or compose a fresh piece or fine tune a presentation (having just returned from two vacations with laptop in hand, I’m as guilty as can be about doing this). We say […] More

Technology is still the wave of the future, but most of us forget that it’s also the way of the present. We use technology for virtually everything these days, in every working industry in the world. Technology runs our lives and is predominant in just about everything we do. If you expect to succeed in […] More

Some people are natural born leaders, and some people have to work hard to come across as a leader. At the end of the day, both make great leaders provided they have the desire to do it. If you’re the kind of person who knows you want to be a leader, you’re going to want […] More

Adjusting to a new boss at work is a difficult time for many employees. You get so used to a certain way of doing things, and it’s not always simple to learn to adapt to a new leader. However, change, while often viewed as a negative, is not a negative. A new boss can actually […] More

It’s always been drilled into our minds that when we start something, we should focus on looking at the end goal in order to be successful. The idea is that if we look at the end goal, we will be inspired to go through with things and get them done. However, one research has proven […] More

Sharing personal information at the office is a controversial subject. No one wants to know all about your latest bout of very person doctor’s appointments of your baby mama drama, but does that mean you can’t share cute stories about your kids or divulge health struggles your family is working to overcome? It’s gray area, […] More

In today’s economy, it’s tough to find a decent job out there that we want that wants us back. Much like dating, there’s a list of things that we want in a job that we look for specifically and vice versa – companies have lists of things they want in a potential employee. Whether it’s […] More

You work hard and you deserve a raise; at least, some people do. Other people only think they work hard and only think they deserve a raise. If you’re not sure which category you fall under, you’ll know after reading this awesome list of ways to negotiate a well-deserved raise, employing them and being denied […] More

A long day at work easily tires you and makes you want to come home, put on your pajamas and pour a glass of wine. While that’s a great way to recharge after work, it’s not the best way. There are other ways to ensure that you get the time you need to recharge after […] More