Survive your job slump!
Are you finding yourself with a big case of the work blahs? You may be going through a slump! But you can survive it if you follow these tips.
Slump in your job? Or is it just time to leave?
Is it getting harder to get out of bed in the morning? Do you feel stuck? Do you spend time thinking about calling in “sick”? It can be hard to tell if you’re just having a bit of a slump or if it’s actually time to leave your job. First, start by thinking about…
DetailsBe polite when asking for someone’s time
Have you ever reached out to someone, sent your direct scheduling link, and then not heard back? Here’s why. When you’re asking for someone’s time and help, it’s very poor etiquette to ask that person to fit into your schedule. Imagine calling a plumber, for instance and then asking that person to…
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Are you intimidated by on-camera job interviews? Watch on! These tips will help you be polished, professional, and generally awesome on camera.
Interviewing when you’ve been unemployed for a long time
If you’ve been looking for work for a long time, you may very well be feeling quite anxious right about now. And when you do get an interview, chances are good that that anxiety comes out, putting you in something of a catch-22: you really need a job but you can’t land a job because…
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If you’re struggling to find help in your job-search, a career counselor or coach might be great for you. Here are some tips on choosing someone to work with.
Job-Searching When You Keep Getting Rejected
You’ve probably been hearing a lot about The Big Quit, but what if you’ve been out of work for a long time and really need a job? Where are all those opportunities? The first thing to know is that this Great Resignation isn’t hitting all industries equally. Somewhat unsurprisingly, the areas with the largest…
DetailsGetting your productive groove back
Happy new year! How is the start of 2022 for you? If you’re struggling to get back into your groove, you’re not alone. Returning to a state of productivity after time off isn’t easy anytime, but it’s especially complicated in years like this. I’ve even noticed that the cooking channels aren’t showing their normal resolution-focused…
DetailsHow to relax for the holidays
It’s almost time for my winter break and I’m getting excited! Do the holidays fill you with stress or do you spend a busy but fun time with loved ones? Either way, I encourage you to get in as much rest and relaxation as you can. To that end, here are a few tips to…
DetailsHow to overcome obstacles
Have you heard of WOOP? I think it’s pretty dang fabulous. It’s a science-based way to get what you want in life, from a satisfying career path to weight loss to changing bad habits. It’s an acronym: Wish, Outcome, Obstacle, Plan. In other words, it’s not magical thinking or “manifesting” or anything like that. …
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