Transferable skills, also known as portable skills, are those versatile abilities that you can bring to any role or industry—which is particularly helpful when changing careers. But you don’t need to be an expert to have them; these valuable skills can be acquired from all sorts of experiences, like past jobs, volunteering, internships, college, or … Read more
In 2024, standing out in a crowded market is more important than ever. Companies need to be memorable, not just visible. This article dives into the best strategies to boost your brand awareness. From working with micro-influencers to exploring new technologies, we cover everything you need to know to make your brand unforgettable. Key Takeaways … Read more
Communication is a cornerstone for business leaders striving to excel. It can significantly improve team management, boost productivity, and drive business growth. Clear and confident communication promotes a positive work environment and ensures everyone understands their roles and objectives. It, in turn, leads to more efficient operations and higher employee morale. Effective communication for business … Read more
Part of Kathy Caprino’s series “Becoming The Most Positive, Powerful You” If you’ve held a job at any level in an organization, you most likely know exactly what office politics are, and you understand how difficult and damaging they can be – to our success, mental health, career trajectory, and reputations. But office politics are … Read more
Over the last two weeks, I’ve seen two troubling major headlines. First, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) announced that the organization was officially eliminating Equity from Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity and would lead the effort with Inclusion and Diversity instead. “Effective immediately, SHRM will be adopting the acronym “I&D” instead of “IE&D.” “This … Read more
Preparing for a wedding is not just about choosing a dress and inviting guests; it’s a comprehensive process that requires meticulous planning and attention to detail. A wedding is one of the most significant events in life, and the success of the day depends on how well all aspects are managed. In this article, we … Read more
Job interviews often stir up a whirlwind of nerves, but with thorough preparation and a confident mindset, you can transform these daunting encounters into golden opportunities. This blog is crafted to be your comprehensive guide for job interview tips , helping you master every facet of the interview process. From understanding the company culture and … Read more
When you’re in a job search, it’s easy to believe that it’s a game of numbers. The more resumes you send out, the more applications you submit, the better your chances, right? Nope, for two reasons. The first is that sending out dozens of applications feels desperate and looks desperate. If your goal is quantity … Read more
Today’s job search is challenging enough without the added worry of applying to a fake employer. Similarly, companies face the risk of hiring a fraudulent job seeker or an employee who might share the company’s private data with a deceitful coworker. Scammers are escalating their identity theft schemes to unprecedented levels. Scammers disguise themselves as fake employers, recruiters, career coaches, HR executives, employees, and job candidates. … Read more
by Amber Rolfe Not big on commitment? Try temping… Whether they’re covering maternity leave or sabbaticals, or they’ve been hired to provide extra support during busy periods (from the Christmas rush and seasonal sales, to redevelopments and big projects), temp workers offer a flexible helping hand in a wide range of industries. To help you … Read more