"The most important thing for workers to understand is that you have to make yourself indispensable. You must make money for your employer or make his life easier, preferably both. Also, you have to learn as much as you can about your chosen endeavor." - Bill O'Reilly In today's economy and job … [Read more...]
Why LinkedIn is So Important for Professionals and Job-Seekers
April 30, 2014 by 2 Comments
LinkedIn might not be the most popular of all the social networks out there, but let's not underestimate its importance, especially when it comes to connecting with industry professionals, furthering your career, hiring and getting hired, as well as for business-to-business (B2B) … [Read more...]
Go Green: How to Make Your Office Greener and More Environment-Friendly
April 23, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Green is in! Small businesses, large multinationals and everyone in between is consciously working towards 'going green' and becoming more eco-friendly. And it actually makes sense. With computers, electrical equipment and work places taking up more energy, producing more heat, releasing harmful … [Read more...]
How to Write the Perfect Cover Letter
February 3, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Contrary to popular belief, cover letters remain an important part of the hiring process. Sure, most hiring and recruitment managers might not even read cover letters any more; they probably only will if a resume catches the eye, and that's precisely what cover letters are for, to augment your … [Read more...]
5 Things That Kill Motivation at the Workplace
January 11, 2014 by Leave a Comment
"A happy workforce is a productive workforce!" Yeah, we've all heard that before. Here's the thing though, this is fact and actually very true - happy, motivated workers actually do better at the workplace and are more productive, according to any of the million-and-one studies that have been … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Salvage an Unproductive Day
November 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Unproductive days, we've all had them. There are days when you'll be on fire, getting work done, accomplishing all that there is to be accomplished, and at the end of it all, heading home with a satisfied grin your face, knowing you killed it today at work. And then there are certain days on … [Read more...]
10 Tricks To Be More Productive
April 9, 2013 by 1 Comment
"Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before." - Franz Kafka "Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort." - Paul J. Meyer Personal productivity is an important part of your … [Read more...]