10 Warning Signs Your Company Might Be Considering Layoffs
Getting laid off is a horrible experience for any employee to endure. When an employee is fired, they have usually committed some offense to warrant their dismissal, but when workers are laid off, it typically has to do with bigger problems within the company that...
12 Reasons You Need Help to Create the Perfect Resume
Perfect resume? Who’s ever heard of such a thing?? A resume is a resume, no big deal. It lists your jobs, your duties, your skills, and your education. It’s not rocket science. I hear you over there…. “Resume writing? Pssshhh, how hard can that really be?” You know...
Effective Communication in the Workplace
Have you heard? Effective communication is key for success in the workplace! Communication is far more than just being able to chat your co-worker’s ear off in the break room or telling your boss you need a certain day off next week. It is a skill that we can all...
How Do You Communicate ?
Having spent ample time with others, you can probably tell by now that every single person basically speaks their own language. You can ask two people to handle the exact same task, and one will leave and get moving on the project immediately, while the other has to...
Time Management Tips for Telecommuters
More and more employees are making the transition from the traditional office setting to telecommuting. Advances in technology allow you to be just as productive at home as you were in the office. From email and text messages to VPN connectivity and secure...
Fear of Losing Your Job Can Drive You Back to Your Addiction
Fear is a powerful emotion and a person who does not control his fear may find their way back to their previous addiction. In a recession, many people fear job loss. If you are in recovery for an addiction, you may turn back to your vice in order to cope with stress...