Career Woman

  • 4 Basic employment laws every employee should know

    The philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre once said, There is no need for red hot pokers, Hell is other people.” There is no place where this evidence more clearly than in an office. Although people are supposed to base hiring and...

  • 13 Biases that poison your perspective at work

    All humans suffer from cognitive biases. Biases impair rational judgement, decision making and problem solving in social and workplace scenarios. According to a McKinsey & Company article, ‘Debiasing business decision making has drawn board-level attention, as companies doing it...

  • How to organize work in a diverse team

    While traditional, established businesses adjust their communication activities for a specific region or country based on cultural and social factors, companies such as ours divide markets by the culture of consumption to a lesser extent. Language becomes a defining...

  • How a medical condition can impact your career

    Most people want to have long, successful careers. They want to make enough money to support themselves and their families, but they also want to do something they enjoy. Some people try to find careers that don’t just support...

  • How to dress to impress for a Zoom job interview

    Interviewing for a job can be overwhelming, stressful and of course you want to make a great first impression which can be tough when it’s via Zoom or Skype.  Regardless of how experienced you are and whether your qualifications...

  • Still big problems for women in the workplace

    The US has come a long way in regards to women in the workplace as time has gone by, with recent statistics showing that female workers actually make up over 50% of America’s workforce, as well as earning the...

  • Four new career paths to consider

    This has been an unprecedented year, leading many of us to reflect on what we are doing with our lives. This has affected everything from our own self-image to our careers. More people have set goals to get fit,...

  • How to escape workplace drama and keep your reputation intact

    Many years ago, I worked with a person who said to me: Michelle, you can get to a certain level in your career by being good at what you do.  But if you want to go any further, you...

  • Job-hunting tips to forge a career you will love

    If you want to job hunt successfully, then you’ll need to make sure that you use certain techniques as this will help you to stand out from the competition while also helping you to succeed in a very competitive...