A toxic leader can be defined by many qualities. Toxic leadership can quickly destroy the culture of any organisation. And make coming to work a more difficult task than it should be. Workplaces can become toxic based on the leadership structures in place. But it’s never too late to make some improvements. Below is a … Continue reading “5 Signs of Bad Leadership”
5 Signs of Bad Leadership
Categories: Leadership
7 Work Habits You Should Get Rid of Immediately
Do you know that an average person spends 90,000 hours at work in a lifetime? It means you spend a considerable amount of time working and staying satisfied at work is a must if you want to be a happy person. Even if you love what you do, dealing with work duties can be daunting … Continue reading “7 Work Habits You Should Get Rid of Immediately”
Categories: Productivity
10 Habits That Will Make You More Productive and Have Nothing to Do with Work
“Productivity” and “work” are synonymous, because there’s absolutely nothing important going on outside of The Job. At least, that’s what the majority of these “How to Be More Productive!” lists would have you believe. The truth is, getting things done in real life is just as rewarding as in work life—if not more so (side … Continue reading “10 Habits That Will Make You More Productive and Have Nothing to Do with Work”
Categories: Productivity
How to Stand Out and Get Hired in A Competitive Job Market
Work: Everyone’s favorite word. Meme’s abound with our society’s ‘passion’ for the daily grind, and yet every day we wake up, put in our hours, and take it with a grain of salt that this is what it means to be an adult. Work just becomes another thing we have to put up with in … Continue reading “How to Stand Out and Get Hired in A Competitive Job Market”
Categories: Job Search
3 Careers Not At the Risk of Automation
In the future, industrial automation will continue to decrease the need for human workers in the developed world. Jobs like trucking are slowly being transferred to self-driving trucks, as businesses can save a good deal of money on labor over the long term. Even white-collar careers such as the paralegal and clerical fields are highly … Continue reading “3 Careers Not At the Risk of Automation”
Categories: Career Profiles
5 Tips on Becoming the Employee Everyone Wants
You might know the direction you want your career to take and the job you want to land, but getting it is another matter entirely. It takes time, dedication, and working your way up the ranks, yes. But getting yourself in the position to do that also takes some proactive action. People need to take … Continue reading “5 Tips on Becoming the Employee Everyone Wants”
Categories: Career Success, Job Search
Making a Switch from A Corporate Career to A Non-Profit
There’s a growing trend of people making the switch from the corporate to the “helping” sectors, as we’ll call them, the charity, social, and government jobs that emphasize change. With more and more organisations able to offer competitive wages in central locations, workers are seeing the rewarding possibilities of working for a non-profit. However, it’s … Continue reading “Making a Switch from A Corporate Career to A Non-Profit”
Categories: Career Profiles, Job Search
Staying Focused On Your Career While Unemployed
If you have just lost your job, it may be comforting to know that there are many like you. On average, more than 54,500 people were fired or laid off every day in 2016, according to statistics released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Still, being unemployed can be a worrisome situation. Not only does … Continue reading “Staying Focused On Your Career While Unemployed”
Categories: Job Search
6 Fantastic Career Fields for The Selective Student
It is important to choose a career field that will be in high demand for the foreseeable future, providing you with job security and satisfaction. The selective student considers their strengths and weaknesses, and pursues a career path that they will be passionate about. Adults spend a considerable amount of time in the workplace, so … Continue reading “6 Fantastic Career Fields for The Selective Student”
Categories: Career Profiles, New Grads
How to Find your First Job Using Social Media?
After completing university education, several graduates usually complain that they are not getting any job offers from the market. They apply for numbers of job posts but do not get any positive response from the recruiters. This is quite embarrassing that you are not getting a good job even if you have a professional degree … Continue reading “How to Find your First Job Using Social Media?”