For those who consider themselves socially active, charismatic, and confident, there are plenty of roles working with customers and clients that would be an excellent fit. Being able to deal and communicate with other people on a day-to-day basis is a great skill to have. Companies concerned with the effectiveness of their customer service employees […]
Different people thrive with different work styles. Some crave a lot of person-to-person interaction and respond well to close direction from a superior or peer in the workplace. But others possess strong self-discipline and when left to their own devices, can accomplish way more than any other person could have directed them to do or […]
The typical American works an average of just over forty hours per week—some more some less. Salaried positions typically don’t have a set number of hours, so some weeks could be longer than others. It all depends on the time of year and type of business. Either way, there is usually plenty of time outside […]
So far 2015 has been a year of economic growth. As a result, the landscape of the job market is rapidly shifting. The same jobs that were popular last year are going out of style, and a new batch of excellent part time jobs is emerging. Part-time work can serve many functions—whether it’s a major […]
Slackers and underachievers need not apply to the following positions. They are designed for those with a burning desire to succeed and a propensity to go above and beyond in any situation. Work can be hard, but these types of individuals push themselves even harder in order to accomplish their duties. Long hours and stressful […]
Leadership is a quality that can be taught, but those who are most effective are born with the trait. Leaders are immensely important for all types of businesses, from a small family-owned retail shop to a multinational finance conglomerate. Success takes passion, commitment, and charisma. If you consider yourself a trailblazer, take a look one […]
Technology was implemented to make our lives easier and more efficient. If used in the correct way, software can make a huge difference in the quality, speed and accuracy of tasks we need to accomplish, and of course a large part of those tasks take place at our jobs. As businesses grow and the world […]
The most common New Year’s resolutions are to lose weight, quit smoking, volunteer to help others, save more money, and manage stress. However, not a lot of people think about their careers when making these adjustments. There are several areas of improvement that are beneficial to focus on—they will boost your career advancement potential and […]