👔💼 Business and work have gotten so casual! What should you wear to an interview in 2023?👔💼 As the professional landscape continues to evolve, so does the way we present ourselves during interviews. Securing that dream job requires more than just skills and experience; it demands a polished appearance that reflects your professionalism and dedication. How you show up to an interview also [...]
📢🤪 We’ve got a new workplace buzzword. Wondering who dreams all these up? 🌪️ Let me introduce "resenteeism" to your work vocabulary! 🙅♂️📅 According to a recent article in AllWork.Space, this bothersome phenomenon has been irking employees in 2023. It seems that the era of presenteeism (as discussed in a previous post, showing up physically but mentally checked out) has evolved into a [...]
📣 Happy Monday! How have things been going at work? Had a nagging feeling that something isn’t quite right – or that your future may not be at your current company? It might be time to consider exploring new opportunities and take your career to the next level. 🚀 While there could be many, here are five signs that indicate it's time to [...]
🎆 Are ready for a long 4th holiday weekend? I’m hoping you get time to unwind and make the most of your time off. Check out these interesting tidbits about the Independence Day holiday, and some tips to ensure you're fully prepared for a well-deserved break. Did you know that Americans spend around $7.15 billion on food during the 4th of July? 🍔🌭🍉 [...]
Have an interview this week? Let’s prep for a question asked using the STAR method. The STAR technique has proven to be highly effective in evaluating candidates' experiences and skills. So, let's gear up and get prepared for a question that frequently appears in interviews: "Can you give me an example of a time when you faced a challenge at work and how [...]
May 2023 jobless rate in Florida stayed at 2.6% compared to the US rate of 3.7% (per US BLS). Nebraska, New Hampshire, and South Dakota had the lowest jobless rates in May, 1.9% each. Nevada had the highest unemployment rate, 5.4%. In Florida, Hendry County had the highest unemployment rate at 4.1% while Monroe County had the lowest at 1.7%. Central Florida Metropolitan [...]
📢🌍 Happy Monday - first Monday of summer 2023! 🤝✨ Let's check out some eye-opening statistics about job search, recruiting, and workplace culture from the latest article on GoRemotely. Get ready for a data-driven journey! 📊🔍 💼 79% of job seekers prioritize company culture when evaluating potential employers. 🌟 95% of recruiters believe that a strong employer brand significantly impacts attracting top-quality candidates. [...]
Curious about the hopes and fears surrounding today’s evolving workforce? 🌍 PwC's June 2023 report on "Hopes and Fears: Future of Work and the Impact of COVID-19" unveils some interesting insights into the shifting landscape of employment. Let's dive in and discover the key findings that are shaping our collective professional journey. 🌟💡 First - 78% of employees believe their future career paths [...]
How are your Zoom meetings going? In the years (!!!) that have now passed since the pandemic shifted many people to Zoom business meetings, a sort of science has cropped up around Zoom performance and behavior. One company, BetterUp, which serves as an online coaching platform (and who would know better?), has conducted extensive research into what makes people "good at Zoom." The [...]
Where is your career headed? You’ve just had your annual review (or maybe haven’t had one in a while) and it’s become clear. No matter how many MBOs or goals you hit, your firm just isn’t going to move you to the next level or give you a raise. For whatever reason. Do you quit and storm out? Maybe. Or perhaps you decide [...]