Cover letters. People ask all the time if they need them. There is a yes and no in that answer. On one point the cover letter is an excellent chance for you to explain to the employer why you would be a great candidate for the role – while having some space to specifically explainContinue reading “The Cover Letter: Do you need it and why?”
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Looking for help with work/life balance? Read This!
Work and life and balancing the two. Achieving a work/life balance is something that most people struggle with, along with finding the time to fit everything else into their lives. Implementing a work/life balance into your life is a form of caring for yourself and those around you. Once achieved it can lead to aContinue reading “Looking for help with work/life balance? Read This!“
Using Productivity to Enhance Your Life
Productivity! It is a word we all hear, but what does it mean to be more productive in your day-to-day life? Can it mean being busy? Can it mean getting more and more done in a day? Well, productivity is not just being busy for the sake of being busy and it doesn’t mean gettingContinue reading “Using Productivity to Enhance Your Life“
Persuasive Storytelling: How it can improve your job search
We all have a story to tell. In competitive industries, the ability to tell a well-crafted story can make or break your opportunity to land that new job you have been so excited about. Employers are looking for not just skills, but people. People who have the right soft skills like strong communication, the abilityContinue reading “Persuasive Storytelling: How it can improve your job search“
How to Effectively Advance in Your Career: Five Steps
Growing in our careers is something we all strive to do. Whether it is moving on to the next level in your career or changing companies, we all look for strategies we can use to get to the next level. Career changes for everyone are different, some people want to earn more money or wantContinue reading “How to Effectively Advance in Your Career: Five Steps“
Intentional Living: What is it and how can it help you succeed
Intentional living. It is something we have all heard about, but what it exactly and how can it help us lead better lives? Intentional living to striving for a life that you want to live. It is about becoming concise and clear about what you want out of life and working to achieve the setContinue reading “Intentional Living: What is it and how can it help you succeed“
What Can Good Time Management Mean for You?
Good time management. What does that mean for you? In a nutshell time management is a great opportunity to get your priorities and tasks in line while working to arrange and organize your life. When you manage your time well you will be able to take part in things that have meaning for you, completeContinue reading “What Can Good Time Management Mean for You?”
How Can Effective Critical Thinking Help You in the Workplace and Life?
Critical thinking is a keystone in the workplace and your personal life. Critical thinking can help you improve your overall problem-solving strategies while getting ahead of the game regarding projects or tasks you must complete. Sometimes in life and work, we will have things that must get done to keep things running efficiently. So howContinue reading “How Can Effective Critical Thinking Help You in the Workplace and Life?”
Improving Your Career with a Mentor
Many people are looking for ways to boost their careers through meaningful interactions. Whether you are looking to boost your career through networking or professional development, considering mentorship is a strategy that will help to start your career insightfully and constructively. When I first started my career in Human Resources over 10 years ago,Continue reading “Improving Your Career with a Mentor“
Video Resumes and Interviews! What are they all about?
It is a new thing, and yes, they do exist! Video resumes or videos are becoming more common as part of the recruitment process. I have had to create a few videos of myself to submit a job application or as a step in the recruitment process. Video resumes can be daunting and nerve-wracking, butContinue reading “Video Resumes and Interviews! What are they all about?”
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