The first day of a new job can bring various emotions, especially when it is also your very first day in your career field. There is so much to learn, not only about the duties of your job but also the people you will now be working along side. You've landed the job and are now officially in the "HR Department." It's time to figure out how to properly be a part of the team and ... Read Full Article
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 an hour of good work done before I’ve even had breakfast. Even better, I can work for my boss or for my ... Read Full Article
3 Types of Job Hunters Who Can’t Find Work
You’re kicking off a new job hunt, and you’ve sent out a fresh resume. And...radio silence. Did something go wrong? Unfortunately, you may have overlooked one detail. There are three types of job seekers whose resumes are more likely to tank even if they’ve put the best skills on their resume for that job. And you may be one of them without knowing it. Some ... Read Full Article
Carnival at Work: Engaging Five Generations in the Workplace #fivegenwork
Hello and welcome to the Carnival of HR. This month's theme is the Five Generation Workplace or #fivegenwork on Twitter. This month we're all about talking about generations, how we can work together and just be better human beings. We've broken up the carnival of HR into a number of different areas including: 1) Talking about generations, 2) Improving quality of hire 3) ... Read Full Article
Who Are the 5 Generations At Work? #fivegenwork
Last week I launched a new podcast series and Twitter hashtag, #fivegenwork where I dive into the discussion surrounding the reality that we now work in offices, companies and organizations that employer 5 different generations. A few weeks ago I was at dinner with a group of professionals who I had just spent the day with talking about the changing workplace and strategies for ... Read Full Article
Employer Networking Through Your College
Don’t be surprised but your college or university Career Services Department is very likely to have some of the best opportunities for you to meet and impress employers. These are often the kind of opportunities that can lead to an internship or a first job. The first thing to do is follow their calendar of events. Most colleges will publish events and opportunities online or ... Read Full Article
Follow Your Passion AND Your Personality for Job Success
Would you continue at your current job if you were no longer paid to do it? If not, what would you be willing to do without pay? Finding one's passion will inspire you even without pay, but it isn't the only thing you need to be engaged and successful in your work. Over the next few posts, I’ll explore how personality analysis can help each person find jobs they love and that ... Read Full Article
10 LinkedIn Profile Tips for College Students
College students and new grads are the fastest growing demographic on LinkedIn. It makes sense because students now know that they need to be active on LinkedIn to create an impressive digital presence and to find internships and first jobs which is why I decided to put together a list of LinkedIn Profile Tips Are you a college student or new grad? You will be able to ... Read Full Article
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