The Secret to Being Happy at Work

“We’ve all been sold a really harmful lie by a lot of people. That lie is this: To be truly happy at work, you must do what you love (or some variation of the same theme).” continue reading

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Inexpensive and Meaningful Holiday Gifts

The holidays are coming and finding the right gift for the people in your office or plant can be tough. Here is an idea that is inexpensive and easy. The best part is that it is personalized, instead of some lame gift that anyone can buy anywhere. Here’s how to do it: Think about the…

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5 Steps To Become A Manager – Business Insider

“Many people reach a point in their careers when they decide they’d like more responsibility. Becoming a manager can be an excellent way for professionals to advance their career development and even earn more money.” continue reading

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How to Scare Away a Job Interviewer – On Careers (usnews.com)

“Most job seekers worry about making mistakes in interviews, but most interviewers understand that no one gives a perfect interview and will overlook the occasional flubbed answer. However, it’s still possible to scare off your interviewer with a single statement or action. Here are 10 of the most likely ways to spook your interviewer.” continue…

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What Hiring Managers Want In A Good Job Candidate | Personal Branding Blog

“Even in a tight job market, hiring managers are having a tough time finding the right candidates. According to the Career Advisory Board’s 2012 Job Preparedness Indicator, only 17% of the 516 hiring managers polled said job seekers possess the skills the companies are actually looking for.” continue reading

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10 Rules for Holiday-Gift Giving in the Office

“Finding the right gifts for friends and family is hard enough. Being expected to get something for your co-workers and your boss on top of that and navigating how much money to spend is a good way to lose your holiday cheer entirely.” continue reading

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Ancient First Time Manager’s Guide to Surviving and Thriving

What follows was carved into the walls of the managers’ break-room in one the world’s first factories: Acme Chariot Wheels, on South SunGod Street, Mesopotamia. The editors recognized that these truths were so timeless that they felt it was important to share them with you, even though they were written 4,000 years ago or more.…

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