4 tips for working with a professional recruiter

4 tips for working with a professional recruiter

The job market is booming, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s easy to find work. If you’ve tried sending out hundreds of résumés but haven’t received any callbacks, it may be time to consider partnering with a professional recruiter. A...
4 tips for improving your skills as a manager

4 tips for improving your skills as a manager

Being a manager is a lot more challenging than working as a traditional employee. Instead of showing up to the office and completing a series of tasks, it’s your job to set goals, keep tabs on your team and make sure everything goes as planned. It’s a lot...
When was the last time you updated your Linkedin profile?

When was the last time you updated your Linkedin profile?

When was the last time you took a look at your Linkedin page? A well-kept, professional Linkedin profile is an important networking tool. Is it time to give yours an update? Start with your photo. How long has it been since you had a professional photo taken? If you...
How to ask for a raise (and get it!)

How to ask for a raise (and get it!)

Asking for a raise takes a lot of courage, but it isn’t impossible. If you plan ahead, do the necessary research and bring the topic up at the right time, it’s possible to increase your income. Even so, things may backfire. To set you up for success,...
How well do you receive feedback?

How well do you receive feedback?

Feedback — in all of its forms — is critical to helping people identify their strengths and weaknesses. Delivered correctly, it can help foster professional growth. But most people don’t like getting feedback if it’s a mix of positive and negative. It’s human nature:...