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How to Budget Properly During a Job Furlough
A government shutdown that started on October 1 has forced over 700,000 federal workers into furlough. This means they’re not getting paid right now, but they haven’t lost their jobs. Another group of government em...
10 Tips for Staying Productive and Focused While Working from Home
As more organizations embrace the remote work trend, many individuals have to adapt to a different way of working. There's no denying that this newfound freedom and flexibility can be incredibly libera...
6 Tips to Help You Change a Career Successfully
Sometimes, you may need to change your career even more than once. You may have several reasons, like getting a better-paying job or working from home. If you are at such a point, it is essential to be strategic. Ensure you th...
Costco Raises Hourly Wages for Many Employees
Costco, a popular wholesale store, has announced that most of its hourly workers will now be paid over $30 an hour. A recent memo viewed by Reuters revealed the company's plans to increase wages for its highest earning store...
Don't Quit in Anger: Four Smarter Moves to Protect Your Career
Feeling like you can't take one more minute at your job? Before you quit in a huff, consider this: quitting in anger might give you instant relief, but it often leads to regret. In fact, a study by Sky...
Navigating Workplace Diversity: Cultivating an Inclusive Work Environment
Working with colleagues from all walks of life can be a difficult task. Not only do you have to contend with differing opinions, but also cultural and social differences can make it hard to build co...
What to Do Before You Quit Your Job
People leave their jobs due to various reasons. Your boss or co-workers may be toxic, the current workplace may trigger health conditions, you want to try something new, or you may simply want to relocate to a new town and change care...
Expert Advice on How to Achieve Career Advancement and Growth
Sometimes the path to career success can seem like a never-ending maze. You may feel like you're taking two steps forward and one step back, wondering how to get ahead. But don't despair! With some simp...
How to Gracefully Handle a Job Rejection Email
Facing job rejection is a common part of the job search process. It's not easy, but how you respond to a rejection email can leave a lasting impression and potentially open doors in the future. Here's what you ...