Looking for a new job can be anxiety-inducing and stressful. But if you take good care of yourself—and follow these five tips—job searching can be a relatively stress-free activity.
1. Be clear about your next career step
The first step of successful …
We’ve all been in that situation where we feel pressured to do something, whether it’s for work or in our personal life. An important part of being productive is knowing when to draw the line so we can focus on …
Employers talk a lot about diversity and inclusion. In fact, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a company that doesn’t say they’re diverse and inclusive. Companies make these claims on their web sites, in job descriptions, and at career fairs. But how …
Diversity and inclusion have long been buzzwords that companies parade—often for marketing purposes. But in the past few years, more and more job seekers and employees, particularly millennials and Gen Z, are vetting companies by their diversity and inclusion track …
Did the pandemic change what motivates you? Did previous motivations go away or change significantly? Do you find it hard to do things that seemed easy before? This article provides a few tips that might help.
Having conducted hundreds of interviews—both mock interviews with career coaching clients and real interviews as part of search committees—and seen what the outcomes are, I can say with confidence that getting through the hiring process and landing a job is …
The quest for valuable data has turned into a new-age gold rush in many industries. Companies mine information for insights that get turned into visualizations to help an audience understand and grasp the presented concepts. Learning to create data visualizations …
The goal of networking is to make mutually beneficial connections with others. When developing these business relationships, approaching them authentically will give you the best chance of success, because people don’t like to feel like they’re being used or “sold …
Everyone wants a career they love and that brings them happiness or at least job satisfaction. But what makes for the perfect job? While there’s no definite answer, emerging research suggests that four workplace characteristics — realness, collaboration, security, and belonging — …
This article is about making decisions for how to spend your time, energy and money. This article provides some highlights and ideas for how to do that in a productive and meaningful way:
Takeaway: there’s no right or wrong …