February is Black History Month, a recognized celebration of the contributions African Americans have made to this country. Now is an opportunity to learn and reflect on the current state of the American labor force for Black employees and the continued struggle for...
Over the last decade, the need to check every “Required Qualifications” box dominated the job market at large; however, along came a pandemic to halt all aspects of life. Consequently, there was also a reboot, not just within the economy, but within ourselves....
Massive layoffs are sweeping the nation right now, specifically in the tech industry. In a recent survey by ResumeBuilder, 61% of business leaders in the software industry say their organizations will likely have layoffs this year. Most recently, layoffs are seeping...
Moving to start a new job is both exciting and nerve-racking. There’s a lot that goes into both starting a new job and moving. Compounding them both at the same time can lead to a lot of stress. Luckily, a lot of organizations like to express gratitude toward their...
Some people find self-introductions a nightmare, and others consider it second nature. Talking about yourself can feel strange and somewhat awkward. What do you say? How much should you say? Where do you even start? The point of self-introductions is to uncover a...
Let's face it, job searching these days is not easy! It can be a long, arduous, frustrating, and even demoralizing process: filling out online applications, taking assessments and/or personality tests, submitting references and resumes oftentimes never hearing back...
Pay transparency is trending and will continue to be a prominent topic in the new year. According to a new pulse survey by leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company WTW, found that 17% of companies are already disclosing pay range information in U.S....
A toxic work environment is when employees find it challenging to work or progress in their careers due to the negative atmosphere created by coworkers, supervisors, the company culture itself, or a combination of those. You may feel disrespected, stressed, judged,...
The latest work trend of quiet quitting is gaining popularity and spreading like wildfire in the wake of The Great Resignation. But, as the trend continues to grow, the question remains: what is quiet quitting? What is Quiet Quitting? The answer’s simple. Quiet...
Are your employees disengaged? Do they feel unappreciated? Are they experiencing job burnout? If so, they may have already, or soon will, "quiet quit." In today’s labor market, talent is scarce, and employers can't afford to have unproductive, dissatisfied employees...