A safe workplace is one in which employees, managers, and customers alike are protected. For the past year, the importance of protecting people from COVID-19 exposure has been top-of-mind, with most workplaces adopting hand sanitizing stations, social distancing practices, and requiring masks if people are in...
Have you been out of the workforce for a while? Re-entering the workforce can be challenging and overwhelming after an extended absence. You fall out of routines and create new ones; you might lack motivation, or you may even feel anxious or depressed. If you are feeling overwhelmed, it’s time to consider...
What is a leader? Is it someone in a position of authority, simply because of their title? Is it someone who has the respect of their team? Is it someone who gives orders, insight and guidance while trying to help others learn along the way? A...
It’s an age-old question: What’s the best way to make a good impression during and after the interview to help increase your chances of getting the job? Luckily, this isn’t an unsolvable mystery. There are simple ways to make a great, lasting impression after the interview...
After a long, cold, dreary winter, it’s time to open the windows, let in some fresh air, and spruce up -- your resume. When was the last time you took a look at your resume and made some changes to update your work experience, training, and...
Have things at the office become busier and more hectic? Wish you had another set of hands to help get things done? Or maybe having an assistant would help solve problems, but you just don’t have the room for another person -- or your company...
Everyone has the same number of hours in the day and the same number of days in the week. How do some people seem to get more done? They’ve found ways to be more productive than their colleagues. If you’ve been looking to get more out...
More companies are facing a new and unpredictable challenge: a hybrid workforce, in which some employees work from home while others are in the office. Further complicating matters, some offices might even have a rotation policy in place, where a portion of the workforce is...
Asking about the difference between leadership and management is like asking about the difference between squares and rectangles: They can be the same thing, but it’s not always the case. A manager has employees they oversee; they are responsible for supervising and running a team and...
If you’ve been looking for a new job for any length of time, you might be wondering if there’s a secret to getting hired. You might feel like you’ve done and tried everything. Maybe you have -- or maybe you just haven’t uncovered the traits that...