All posts tagged "Career tips"
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Bereavement leave – this is what you need to know
Bereavement leave is such a tricky topic for employers. Dealing with someone who has experienced loss can be challenging. You have the practicalities of keeping your business moving forward. The person who has experienced loss...
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How to choose a career that will make a difference
The world can sometimes feel like a hopeless place. Politics, hunger, climate change, and even just the hectic pace of daily life can become a tiring grind. Fortunately, there are people out there who have...
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Demanding schedule? Here are 5 methods to stay motivated
Even if you have an incredible work ethic and consider yourself anything but lazy, staying motivated and productive during a hectic schedule can often be difficult. Especially if you are an entrepreneur trying to build...
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Interview questions to ask that set you apart and win the job
When a prospective employer asks in a job interview “do you have any questions for me” typically they are continuing their assessment of you. While some might mentally ‘sit back’ and focus on what information...
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Finding the perfect space to work from home
Working from home is now a very common occurrence. Whether you are employed and are able to work flexibly, working on a new business venture, or running your established business from home it offers the...
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14 phrases to avoid using in job interviews
Are you the kind of person who apologizes when a colleague bumps into you – even if it’s their fault? Do you have a policy of ‘radical transparency’ – owning up when you don’t know...
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5 Tips for successful career transition
Some people have an innate ability of being able to reinvent themselves and their careers but in my experience they are the exceptions. Many who face voluntary or involuntary career changes find they need help...
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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...
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6 High risk, high reward career paths
“I took the one less traveled, and that has made all the difference.” This line from Robert Frost’s poem The Road Not Taken has served as inspiration for many people throughout the years and for...