Right now, many people are losing their income or maybe having a tough time finding a job to afford general living expenses. That’s a hard spot to be in. Luckily, there are still plenty of job oppor...
You have got a good cover letter and resume and you now have an interview, but what are you going to do if they ask for a reference? You need to have your references ready, and aware that you are usin...
It happens for any number of reasons and many people have it, but how exactly should you deal with a gap in employment? The first thing to remember is: be honest. Do not try to disguise the gap or lie...
This is the second of a two-part series on job happiness. In last week's post , we took a look at the some of the warning signs that indicate you may be unhappy in your current position. This week, we...
This is the first of a two-part series on job happiness. This week, we will look at some of the warning signs that indicate you may be unhappy with your current positio n. Next week, we will look at w...
There is really no such thing as completely germ-free, but with flu season under way and all the news about Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV ), now is a good time to make sure your work-space is clean and...
Everyone makes lists – though not everyone does so in the same way. Whether you are the one who makes a list in their head of things to get at the grocery store, or the one who has to-do lists for e...
Everyone has a tendency to pick up some bad habits, after all we are only human. But while a few bad habits may only be mildly annoying to your family and friends, they can carry far worse consequence...
Soft skills are defined as personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively and harmoniously with other people. So how are these skills going to help you land a job or even a promotion?...
We are in the heart of the holiday season, when many local companies are looking for seasonal workers. Here are the top five reasons you should consider seasonal work (even for other holidays!): Get a...
There are some very good reasons these days to work in the trades, but before you know the top reasons, you should consider what careers make up “the trades.” Basically, skilled trades are those j...
Which skills are in high demand? One of the best ways to find a job is to have a skill that is in high demand, but finding out which skills are in high demand now, and are likely to be in high demand ...