Many of us have always dreamed about working from a home office. The allure of handling responsibility while under indirect supervision is very appealing. However, you have to consider the pros and cons. In order to work from home, you need to be able to handle the day’s responsibilities and produce results. Just be careful […]
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Negative Qualities That Hurt Your Career
Usually we try to focus on the good qualities that make us valuable to employers. Whether it’s hard work, sacrifice, good humor, etc., the good qualities you have can easily be overshadowed by the negative ones. If you want to come across as a great employee to your managers and coworkers, then maybe you should […]
Ideas for a Team Building Outing
Workplace Debate Etiquette
Sometimes tempers can flare in the workplace over differing opinions. If you have ever found yourself in an argument with a co-worker or manager, you probably also found yourself wondering if you burned bridges or if they will hold a grudge against you in the future. Diverse opinions are important to every office, because business […]
Most Marketable College Majors
How To Become a Retail Manager
Most people who start working in retail begin their career at the bottom of the ladder. Whether it’s a stocking, cashiering, bagging, cleaning, or general customer service role, everybody has to start somewhere. But if you have been stuck in the same role for a long time, stop being complacent and take action. There are […]
4 Hobbies That Can Turn Into a Career
Most people have a hobby or interest that they love doing. Maybe they have been doing it for so long that their professional aptitude deserves monetary recognition. There are many hobbies out there that you can get paid to do, and even some that can turn into a full-blown career if you play your cards […]
Important Skills Derived From Education
Whether you have graduated from high school and moved onto a lifelong career or attended college and earned your diploma, you need to focus on the skills that you have attained that make you valuable to employers. Whether it is communication skills, software programs, or leadership skills, show your employer that you have these qualities […]