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How to Know Work-From-Home Flexibility in Florida is a Good Option For You
Visitors flock to Florida to take advantage of the weather and the amazing amenities. (Nearly 120 million of them in 2021 alone.) You live here -- shouldn't you get the most out of what the state has to offer too? Adding work-from-home flexibility to your professional...
Looking for References? Here’s How to Best Get Them!
Reference checks often feel like an add-on to the recruiting process. After all, at that point, you've already survived a scrupulous resume review and an intensive interview. However, having a robust set of references can often make a huge difference. One study found...
Improving Your Health and Wellness Both at Work and at Home
Working can be hazardous to your health. Some jobs come with inherent physical dangers. Others avoid these risks, but still present threats from stress and mental strain. As such, it's important to improve your health and wellness, whether at work or at home. Just in...
Hiring Trends: Summer 2022
The warmer months of 2022 arrived with growing acceptance that COVID is likely here to stay, and an increasing desire to find ways to live with it as part of daily life. For companies, this is a welcome shift, as it’s driving more employees to consider venturing back to the office, at least a few days a week. At the same time, it’s becoming clear that the pandemic has changed the workplace they’re returning to in meaningful ways.
Soft Skills That Can Make You Stand Out at Your Next Interview or Job
You're not getting that dream job unless you have the right hard skills and the specific qualifications needed for the role. However, there's more to the story. You're also probably not landing that position without a strong collection of soft skills as well. The term...
Cover Letters: What to Strive For (And Avoid) When Building One
Cover letters are sometimes seen as an add-on. Job seekers tend to treat them like the potentially skippable sidekick to a resume, an annoying chore rather than a crucial component of the process. However, cover letters can become a key ingredient to job-search...
Why Making a To-Do List Can Make a Difference in Your Productivity
To-do lists seem like a simple tool. In fact, they are so fundamental, that they hardly seem like a tool at all -- almost too basic for a hectic schedule in the modern economy. However, this elementary organizational process can make a huge difference in your...
New Kid in Town? Some Boxes to Check When Starting Your Next Job
First days are always hard. From kindergarten to mid-career job changes, beginning something new often comes with anxiety and uncertainty. However, you can take steps to ease the transition by learning the key boxes to check when you start a new endeavor. Don't feel...
Anything for Us? 5 Good Questions to Make Sure to Ask at The End of an Interview
Job interviews pass extremely quickly. Sometimes, you get as little as a half hour to make your case. Even at the typical length of a 45-60 minutes, you'll have just enough time to get over your nerves before it's time to start wrapping up. That doesn't give you a lot...
How to Communicate More Effectively With Work From Home Flexibility
Work-from-home options have become increasingly popular in recent years. However, this trend comes with certain drawbacks. In particular, communication has become a common stumbling block. Given these challenges, how can you build effective connections in a remote...