Advancement

After a long day, you lay down in your bed and unlock your phone. You start by checking your messages app, but one thing leads to another and suddenly you’re watching a 15 minute Youtube tutorial on how to bake cloud bread. 2 Instagram posts, a TikTok binge, and 4 Netflix episodes later it’s 2 am and you’re sleep...

Social restrictions and health precautions have influenced many adjustments while planning celebrations for the new year. In light of the pandemic, people are canceling their annual New Year’s parties and saving their midnight smooch. But even with so many limitations, it’s possible to find fun and exciting ways to celebrate the new year in a new way. The year 2020...

Every job has one worker with an attitude problem. They constantly vent about how much they can’t stand management, customers, and workmates- pretty much every fellow human they come across. These coworkers are exhausting, and it can be difficult to avoid getting sucked into their pity party. How do you deal with the colleague that puts a damper on every...

  You’re on the hunt for a new job, but you’re not the only one. With millions of Americans unemployed and searching for work, you don’t want your resume to get lost in the commotion. So how do you improve your chances of getting noticed by an employer? It all starts with your resume- and cleaning it up is a lot...

Considering a career in teaching? There are few better ways to serve your community and give back than becoming a teacher. You can help shape young minds, mentor kids who need a good role model, and generally just be a force for good in the world. Middle school and high school teachers also have the opportunity to specialize in...

Come in Early Giving yourself an extra 15-30 minutes before you start working helps you to ease your way into a mindset of productivity. Instead of jumping into the job upon arrival, arriving early gives you time to think ahead. You can anticipate problems, plan breaks in advance, and order your day in a more effective way. Make a...

If you’ve been paying attention to financial news lately, you’ve probably heard that healthcare jobs are on the rise. Growth in the healthcare sector is expected to grow 14% between 2018 and 2028. The vast expansion in a wide variety of healthcare fields means more and more job opportunities for those who work in healthcare. There are many different specialties...

There’s no doubt that one of the most important considerations when considering a career should be whether you think it’s a field that you will enjoy. Still, it’s hard to deny that money often comes into the equation when we look at our job prospects. We want to be able to pay our bills and take care of our...

If you’ve had to look for work in the past few years, chances are you’ve taken your search online. More than 79% of American job searchers said they used the internet or online resources to help their search. Online job search sites have existed for over two decades now, and many are still going strong today. Along with traditional job...

Are you a wallflower at work? Do your contributions often go unnoticed, or does someone else get credit for them? It can be tough to make yourself stand out at work, especially if you work in a large department, or on a large team. Sometimes it seems like the only time you get noticed is when you do something...