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The Secret Weapon in Salary Talks: Staying Cool

Negotiating a salary can make even the most experienced people feel nervous. But here’s a secret: staying cool and collected isn’t just helpful, it’s a game-changer. Being calm, clear, and strategic not on...

Are You Embarrassed By Your Career Skills? Here's What To Do

Many people feel this way, especially when they don't have the same education or experience as their peers. But you can do several things to improve your skills and boost your confidence. The best thing is to accep...

How to Deal with a Job Offer from Another Company

When another company offers you a job, it might feel exciting, but there are a few important things to think about. You don't want to get into trouble for sharing secrets from your current job or harm your reputation.&nb...

Why Is Office Politics So Annoying? Here's How to Deal With It

Almost everyone who works in an office will face office politics at some point. It’s those invisible yet impactful dynamics that influence who gets ahead and whose ideas get noticed.  According to ...

Three Effective Ways to Refresh Your Career and Regain Enthusiasm

Even the most fulfilling jobs can become monotonous over time. After years of mastering your role, what once was a dream job can start to feel too routine, dulling your enthusiasm and productivity.  A...

5 Strategies for Getting Your Boss to Support You

In a perfect world, your bosses would always see your hard work and back it without you needing to ask. But reality is a bit different.  Your boss has a lot on their plate, and sometimes they might not remember to su...

Have You Looked Outside Your Expertise for Employment in 2020?

If you've been unemployed for months due to the Covid-19 pandemic, your county economic development office, your local workforce development office, and your local community college can help you get back t...

The Modern Career Ladder: Why Gen Z Embraces Job-hopping

The professional landscape constantly changes as we welcome a newer generation into the workforce. The younger labor force, particularly those belonging to Generation Z, is sculpting a new path for career development....

10 Best Jobs for People with No Degree

So you want a high paying job but do not want to stack up thousands or even hundreds of thousands of dollars in student loan debt? Look no further! Check out these 10 high paying jobs that you do not need a degree to get: 1. Po...