How to Find a New Job Fast
Need a new job…desperately? Being in the market for a new job can be put you in a tough position. The job search process can already be stressful and overwhelming enough but if you are currently unemployed or in a …
Career
Should You Apply for a Summer Internship or Get a Job?
As the spring semester treks on, many college students begin to think about their summer plans. What used to be an exciting break from school filled with long days by the pool, becomes an important time for college students to …
5 Steps to Take If You Don’t Finish Your College Degree
For years now, the expected life path has been to graduate high school, go to college, get a degree, and finally, get a job. While much of society has indeed followed this course, there are those that stepped outside the …
6 Warning Signs Your Career is NOT a Good Fit for You
Every child grows up dreaming of all the lives they could someday lead. They envision astronauts, doctors, teachers, police officers, and rockstars, to name a few. Of course, for many, those dreams eventually vanish as they lose interest or find …
6 Productivity Killers and How to Avoid Them
Do you have days where you just feel like you got nothing done? Or does your to-do list seem to continually grow to an overwhelming length? Some days and weeks it can feel impossible to achieve everything you’d like to. …
How to Survive Unpaid Maternity Leave
Growing your family can pose a huge financial responsibility. Plus, as shocking as it may seem, many employees don’t receive paid maternity leave in the U.S. I definitely didn’t, which did create some financial stress. But luckily, I took the …
Pros and Cons of Work-From-Home Customer Service Jobs
Want to make a living from the comfort of your own home? Customer service jobs are some of the most popular and easiest ways to get started with working from home. If you’re new to the idea of working from …
The Financial Cost of Job Burnout
Whether you love your job or hate your job, getting burned out is an all too easy phenomenon that affects employees every day. Maybe you’re someone who constantly says “yes” to whatever is asked of you because you truly love …
How to Handle a Temporary Break in Salary
No one likes to admit how important money really is to them. That’s not to say that they’re greedy or have their priorities wrong, but to understand that everything has a cost in life. That being said, it’s easy to …
5 Successful Work-from-Home Moms and How They Did It
Many women, once they become moms, look for more flexible careers to help achieve a better work-life balance. I was definitely one of those women. I always thought I had a solid career, and that I had found the job …