In recent years, there has been significant progress made towards the equality and inclusion of the LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) and gender-expansive community. But there is so much more to be done when ensuring LGBTQ-inclusive policies and...
So far in the new decade, the unemployment rate has sat at a low 3.6% and the labor force participation rate has continued to increase, currently at 63.4%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A thriving job market is excellent news, specifically for job...
Are you on the job hunt and looking to get some of the latest recruiting facts? Our infographic includes updated recruiting statics you should keep in mind when job seeking! Want more information that will help you to succeed in your career? Subscribe to our...
Every day I see articles and career coaches encouraging people to “follow their passion” and if you do this or do that, “you will never have to work a day in your life”. In my opinion, these people although probably coming from a good place, are offering...
Okay, I know what you are going to say, “Have fun at work? This must be a joke?” but no, this isn’t a tag line just to get some quick click views. You really can have fun at work and enjoy what you do if you follow these easy steps. FOCUS How can focusing...
In the United States, the demand for talented temporary workers is high and expected to increase by 0.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the 2020 first quarter, according to the Palmer Forecast™. Temporary work helps you get working right away in a role that best...
No matter what point you’re at in your professional career, you’re bound to be interrupted by some hurdles or roadblocks. These may halt some in their career path, but there are tactics one can utilize to stay ahead of the game. Remember, overcoming these situations...
When leaving your current job, you want to be sure you end things on a positive note. After submitting your two-week notice in person, it’s suggested you write a resignation email formally informing your employer and/or HR of your intentions to leave. To avoid any...
LinkedIn best described soft skills as, “the essential interpersonal skills that make or break our ability to get things done in our current jobs and take on new opportunities ahead.” Emphasizing your soft skills on your resume in 2020 is essential when trying to...
Starting the New Year with job search-specific resolutions will help you begin the new decade with a bang! Focusing and keeping track of goals you want to accomplish whether it be finding a new role, connecting with a recruiter, updating your resume, etc. will help...