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 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 […]
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 […]
So you’ve just landed an occupation in customer service. Whether you are working in retail, a call center, or for a company’s customer service department, developing the necessary skills to deal with people and keep them happy is incredibly important. In fact, if you can keep your cool and consistently deliver premier customer service, you […]
Sometimes the work day can get very stressful, and you might find yourself working for a manager that takes it out on you. Managers come in all different shapes and sizes, but it can have a detrimental effect on your psyche if your manager is constantly abrasive or just downright mean. However, the emotions of […]
Finding the ideal career is the highlight of your life. Your plan is to do your best at the job, work efficiently and in six months or so, you set your eyes on promotion. Suddenly, one day you are fired and you ask yourself, “Why me?” I will tell you why. Those mistakes you make […]
Your company is clearing house and you think you might be the next to go. But you need your job, and your fixed expenses, such as car payment, mortgage, health insurance, etc. need to be paid. Company-wide layoffs can be tough, and the stress level associated with them can be even tougher. Anybody can be […]
Deep down, we all are animal lovers. As kids, we wanted to have our own pet and pleaded our parents to get a puppy or hamster. Visiting the zoo never got old and we always enjoyed seeing all the exotic wildlife. For people who love spending time with their pets, can make their career as […]
