Category Archives: Workplace

Unhappy at Work? 7 Good Reasons to Quit Your Job and Move On

good reasons to quit your job

For most workers, every day on the job is not a walk in the park.  Most people don’t always feel like going to work, and feel work stress from time to time.  But there is a difference between typical job stress, and legitimate reasons that it’s time to quit your job and move on.  If […]

5 Signs Your Boss Doesn’t Like You, and How to Handle Them

signs your boss doesn't like you

Do you find yourself feeling down on the job because you don’t get a positive vibe from your boss, and feel they don’t like you?  Not only is any relationship that doesn’t make you feel good about yourself hard to deal with, but you could also be anxious about the future of your job, which […]

Is Going Back to Your Old Job an Option for You?

going back to an old job

In your pursuit of the ideal job, have you ever considered working for a previous employer?  Nowadays, the option of going back to an old job is becoming more and more popular for jobseekers (commonly referred to in this case as “boomerang employees”.   According to a study done by Workplacetrends.com, 76 percent of HR professionals […]

Got Irritating Co-Workers? Here’s How to Deal with Them

dealing with irritating co-workers

If you have worked at least a couple jobs in your lifetime, it is likely you have had to deal with an irritating co-worker at some point or another.  Maybe they constantly undermined you during meetings, talked excessively while you are trying to get work done, or played their music too loud.  Being in the […]

Got the Job? Here are 5 Things You Must Do in Your First Week

first week on the job

Starting a new job is a very exciting time.  But with the excitement comes some pressure.  This is no time to slack or be distracted; you want to be on point and make the best possible first impression.  In your first week at a job, you are taking in a whole new atmosphere, new people […]

Get Rid of These Habits That Can Ruin Your Reputation at Work

ruin reputation at work

One simple way to reduce work stress is to maintain a good reputation with your co-workers and superiors.  If you feel respect from those you work with, you can get along better with others and feel more comfortable in general which improves your level of productivity.  But it’s easy to loosen up on self-discipline after […]