The Employment Report

The economy may be in flux, but one thing hasn’t changed: Employers still expect applicants to submit an expertly formatted resume, complete with a cover letter, if they want to be seriously considered for a job.

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There are two types of problem employees when it comes to most offices. There are those who have a bad attitude and those that lack the skills to get the job done. If it’s not one, it’s the other. Or both, but it’s hard to get hired when you’re both.  
So the question then becomes, which […]

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The definition of patience is to tolerate delay. With that said, if you can’t, you better get on board the flexible train; whenever it leaves. 
Being flexible is a skill that can be used all throughout your life. It can help you get more things done in a small amount of time. When you become […]

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There are many thoughts, opinions, reactions and forecasts about the 4-day work week — all of which are valid. It really depends on each person’s situation and also what industry they work for. Quite obviously, it won’t work for everyone. Some businesses have 80-hour work weeks already as the norm. For them, this will never […]

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A friend of mine was determined to become a teacher. Growing up watching “The Sound of Music,” she wanted to help kids, teach them the ways of the world and maybe get a few songs in along the way. Excelling at English while in high school, she decided to choose her path. She would become […]

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