Let’s face it — you’re swamped at work and you’re not sure how to handle it. The last thing you want is to admit you need help solving a certain issue or completing a project on time, but something has to give. You’ve tried everything to get caught up, but you realize you’re going to… Read more »
It’s almost inevitable that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many aspects of your life. While things appear to be getting better, you’re probably still spending more time at home than ever. Take advantage of this opportunity to sharpen your professional skills. Doing something seriously productive will feel great while paving the way for a brighter… Read more »
Everyone has bad days at the office, but for quite some time that describes the bulk of your work life. Whether the passion you once had for the job is gone or you recently started a new job that has turned out to be a terrible fit, you’re downright unhappy. Work likely consumes at least… Read more »
You have no shortage of work on your plate, but honestly, you haven’t been that productive lately. At the end of most workdays you feel frustrated because you know you could’ve accomplished more. As a naturally ambitious, hard-working person you’re ready to get out of your slump and really get to work. Here are a… Read more »
Lately, things have been hectic at your job. In fact, you’ve had so much on your plate, you’ve fallen a bit behind. You feel like your current approach to tackling your workload isn’t particularly effective, so you’re searching for new strategies to help you catch up. Clearly, you’re already committed to making positive changes, so now all… Read more »
You enjoy your job itself, but some of your colleagues aren’t the best — and that’s a generous way to put it. Whether they’re gossipy, bossy, lazy, perpetually cranky, or always stealing credit for your work, these people don’t make many days at the office easy. As a consummate professional, you want to find a way to make things work. At the very least,… Read more »
If you’re like many people, a job interview can rattle your nerves to the core. Despite careful preparations, it’s easy to make mistakes when you’re seriously anxious — and that’s exactly what happened. You just finished an interview, and you don’t feel like you did your best. Whether you stumbled on the answer to a question or… Read more »
You’ve been in your current job for a while now, so when an internal position became available that would be a step up, you decided to interview for it. Unfortunately, someone else was selected, and now you’re feeling discouraged. It’s only natural to be disappointed when you don’t get a job you want — and feel you… Read more »
Let’s face it — your boss is the worst. You work hard to please them, but no matter what you do, it’s never enough. Despite your frustrations, you like the job itself and the company, so you don’t want to quit. Therefore, you’re hoping to find common ground to make your workdays more pleasant. You’re ready to meet with your boss to discuss how… Read more »
You’re ready to pursue your very first job in the light industrial field. Whether you’re just starting your career or making the shift from another area, you’re excited for all the possibilities this industry has to offer. Hopefully, you’ll find an opportunity that checks all your boxes quickly but first, you need to prepare your resume. This is the… Read more »