5 Podcasts Business Owners Should Be Listening To
Podcast consumption is growing rapidly. According to a study by Edison Research, Americans spend about 2% of their daily audio consumption time listening to podcasts. Also, according to Apple, there are over 250,000 different podcasts with over a billion subscribers. That’s amazing for a medium that’s really only been around for about a decade. I […]
How to Answer Behavioral Questions about Stress in a Job Interview
For many, a job interview seems like the only barrier that keeps them from becoming employed. Do you get nervous during job interviews?
The Fine Line Between Bragging and Lying On Your Resume
Admit it: You’ve been tempted before to exaggerate a little bit on your resume. Everyone does it, right? Embellishing just a tiny bit won’t be the end of the world, plus you’ve got a good reason to do it. The truth is you know your resume needs work, but you’re not sure where to start. […]
How to Ask Your Boss to Work From Home
Working from home sure has its advantages, you don’t need to tell me. This morning I had to commute all the way from the bedroom to the couch to write this article. I love that about my job. After all, for me the best time to work is right in the morning. I often get […]
Create a Military to Civilian Employment Timeline
Are you considering leaving the military within the next few years? Transitioning from military to civilian employment isn’t easy, but a good plan will make it much easier. Create a Military to Civilian Employment Timeline Take the time to compile a checklist, to expedite your transition strategically from military service to “civvie street.” The 18 […]
Making a Mental Health Self-Care Plan for Work
Mental illness is a pervasive problem in the workplace. 85% of Canadian employers and 94% of U.S. employers report that they have a highly stressed workforce — and this isn’t new. Although there is still a stigma associated with mental illness, more employees are taking medical vacations for these reasons, and employers are beginning to pay […]