By Rena Nigam February 11, 2022 Whether you’re planning to return to the workforce, switch industries or functions, pursue a leadership role, seek out more money, or find a job that better fits your lifestyle, this is your year. If asking for a raise or seeking out a higher-paying job has been on … Continue reading Now is the time ask for a pay raise. Here’s how to do it well
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Don’t quit yet: This is how to make your current job fit your needs
By Scott Dust February 09, 2022 On the heels of the “Great Resignation“—a term applied to describe the pandemic-induced spike in the quit rate—is the “Great Reshuffle.” This new phase recognizes that people aren’t just leaving the labor market, they’re finding new jobs that better fit their lifestyle. While there is nothing wrong … Continue reading Don’t quit yet: This is how to make your current job fit your needs
Before you switch careers, consider reexamining this
By Kindra Hall January 31, 2022 “I’m not good enough.” “No one respects my ideas.” “My boss hates me.” “They never acknowledge my hard work.” “I’ve just been lucky so far.” “That’s just not possible for me.” When it comes to the self-stories (or internal narratives that we often don’t realize we’ve created) we tell … Continue reading Before you switch careers, consider reexamining this
Make It a Mission, Not a Job!
Elliot Begoun January 5, 2022 I’ve always been willing to go full kimono with you, so why not start this year by doing so again? 2021 kicked my butt. I was invited to many fire drills and, with a penchant towards the parental, took on the worries, doubts, and fears of the entrepreneurs I serve. … Continue reading Make It a Mission, Not a Job!
The Art of the “I Have a New Job” Announcement
Arik Hanson December 21, 2021 One huge trend that I’ve completely missed out on over the last 12 years is the whole “I have a new cool job!” job announcement thing on social media. I started as an independent social media consultant 12 years ago, so I haven’t had a new job in the social … Continue reading The Art of the “I Have a New Job” Announcement
Stick it Out or Get Out: 3 Reasons to Keep Pushing and 3 Reasons to Quit
Elaine Luzietti December 17, 2021 Heavyweight champion Joe Louis said it best, “You have to be tough and stick it out, or you wind up being nothing.” Even if you’re not literally fighting your way to greatness, you can be sure that you’ll have to push past a few punches to achieve anything worth pursuing. … Continue reading Stick it Out or Get Out: 3 Reasons to Keep Pushing and 3 Reasons to Quit
How to Be a High-Performing Outbound SDR
Judy Caroll October 29, 2021 Sales development representatives (SDRs) are responsible for bringing new leads and determining if a prospect is a good fit or not. They contact people that have made inquiries about the company. They do research to qualify prospective clients. SDRs play a vital role in the success of the sales team. … Continue reading How to Be a High-Performing Outbound SDR
What to Do When Your New Job Isn’t as Great as You Hoped
Amy Drader October 22, 2021 Vector image created by freepik.com We often go into a new job hopeful and excited. We look forward to new challenges, new coworkers, and even the new boss. But it may not turn out to be as great as we hoped. Whether it’s after the first day, the first week … Continue reading What to Do When Your New Job Isn’t as Great as You Hoped
5 Specialist Writing Jobs You Can Do From Home
Alexander Belsey October 21, 2021 27707 / Pixabay Recent times have seen a major shift towards remote and flexible working options. During national lockdowns and the global pandemic in particular, many companies asked their employees to work predominantly from home. The advantages of working from home can include increased productivity, greater work-life balance, reducing congestion … Continue reading 5 Specialist Writing Jobs You Can Do From Home
4 Questions to Ask Yourself About Changing Careers and Avoiding Professional Burnout
Chris Biscuiti September 13, 2021 Right now, one of the most popular reasons for changing careers is people can get burned out. Whether their industry was impacted by the pandemic or they are simply tired of working for a certain boss or company, those who are looking to switch things up are simply trying to … Continue reading 4 Questions to Ask Yourself About Changing Careers and Avoiding Professional Burnout