A lot changed in the past few years in the business and employment world: Layoffs and total business shutdowns; lockdowns and social distancing restrictions; supply chain problems from climate change and unpredictable political situations; forced early retirements; and more. Some people decided not to return to the office and instead...
Hybrid Work Time Management – How to Make A Hybrid Work Schedule Work for You
Hybrid work refers to working some of the time from home or remotely while on other days going back to the office. Following the pandemic, many organizations decided on a permanent hybrid work arrangement rather than an in-office system. The benefits of this flexible work arrangement is that, should there...
A new hybrid work environment is evolving post pandemic
Did you know that over 4 million people resigned from work every month since September 2021? More than 38 million people resigned from work in 2021, a record rate. What does that mean? Greater demand for qualified and skilled professionals. New job opportunities as companies seek to fill job openings...
Trends and Changes Affecting Work Post Pandemic
The 2020 - 2021 pandemic introduced a new type of work lifestyle. It lead to the great resignation or big shift in the employment world. Many people are resigning from work and starting something new, either freelance or self-employed. People are preferring the remote work / work from anywhere lifestyle...
5 Effective Ways To Get Into Remote Work
With all the uncertainty, how has COVID-19 impacted your career? Many people experienced tragedy because of the global pandemic and, for many, employment took a big hit. Navigating career change can be stressful but in some ways, it can also be liberating. Has your career taken a hit from...
Struggling in your career? This is why…
Career Development: The steps you take today determine where you will be five, ten, twenty years from now. Most people graduate from college not ready for the work world. They don’t know what jobs are best for them or how to plan their careers for maximum benefit. They take the...
Unemployed? It doesn’t mean the end of the world.
Being out of work for a long time can negatively affect your job search. Employers might wonder if you still have the skills needed to do the job. Since jobs are constantly evolving and skills needed to do the same job changing, it is highly likely that
Here is what to do to get ahead in your job search
Does your expertise cover a wide area? Do you have multiple skills and are qualified to do different jobs? If you are job hunting and your expertise covers a wide area, you should have a separate CV for each job positions you want to apply to. A generic CV encompassing...
Is your mindset hindering success?
Have you wondered why some people can always find jobs no matter what job they are applying to while others struggle no matter how qualified they are? If you have been unable to find a job, it is usually a mindset issue rather than a deficiency of jobs. A few...
Have this skill and watch your career grow
What is the most important skill for employees? Self motivation and taking responsibility The ability and drive to identify areas for improvement in your job or organization and taking the initiative to make it happen. No manager wants to micromanage or tell you how to do your job. They might...