Create a Better Company Dress Code for the New Year

  Many companies have dress codes to ensure that everyone’s appearance meets a particular standard. However, these policies aren’t revisited often, and specific requirements may be outdated or even discriminatory. In many cases, dress codes disproportionately target women, especially if items like high heels, skirts, or makeup are required. However, they can also be unfair […]

Employers are Going to Ask This Question: Do You Have an Answer Ready?

  Certain interview questions are favorites among hiring managers, leading candidates to encounter them time and time again. “Where do you see yourself in five years” is one of the tried-and-true favorites, as the seemingly simple inquiry can actually be very revealing. Many job seekers struggle when faced with this interview question, especially since generic […]

Create a More Diverse Workforce in 2018

  Most companies understand the value of diversity in the workplace and often create policies to support the idea. But not every business is going about building a more diverse workforce the right way, and common mistakes can significantly undermine critical objectives and lead you to miss opportunities that can help you reach your targets […]

Revamp Your Resume Before the Year is Over!

  As the new year gets closer, it’s common to consider your plans for the future. For many people, this includes the goal of finding a new job, making now a perfect time to get your resume in order. Resume trends can change from year to year, so taking the time to ensure yours meets […]

Can Company Holiday Parties Actually Be Good for Business?

  With the holiday season approaching, many companies and managers are trying to decide if throwing holiday parties is a smart move. Often, these events require at least some level of financial investment, leaving some businesses hesitant to sponsor a seasonal celebration. But, by doing so, you can actually experience benefits beyond simply having a […]

How to Network – Even When You’re Too Busy to Network

  If you’re like most professionals, you likely feel pressed for time almost every day. You may be trying to juggle work obligations with home responsibilities, and may even be trying to advance your education too. So, with so much going on, how are you supposed to make time to network, too? While most people understand […]