The office work environment is not for everyone as there are people who work efficiently on their own and are very shy in dealing with others outside family and friends. Fortunately, remote jobs are now available for introverts to consider as an alternative to office environments. If you are considering taking a remote position for…
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How to Follow Up on Job Applications
When you see a job listing, you will apply for it once the qualifications match your background and skill set. Sometimes, the response is immediate; but, there will also be times when it will take a long time before you get a response. Some companies take a while to reply to job applications because their…
Do’s and Don’ts of Negotiation
In business, you must negotiate well with your coworkers, team leaders, clients and other parties. Doing well means that you can help your business grow and keep everything running smoothly. On the other hand, doing not so well with your negotiations can spell trouble for the company, and you don’t want to be the one…
What Happens When Your Company is Merging
For any startup and small business, acquisitions or mergers can change the company’s future. When a company is merged with a larger company, it means that big players have seen your company’s potential and would like to benefit from its popularity. For employees, mergers can be scary prospects because they may affect their job security….
Why We Identify Ourselves by Our Jobs
I haven’t collaborate for some time, given my current health conditions. So I am glad that I manage to start off contributing with Patty Wolters on her exciting topics. Check out her blog here on last month’s topic: Identity. Every person is different and can be defined differently based on one’s characteristics, image and behaviour….
5 Types of Negotiating Styles Everyone Should Know
Every person communicates differently, whether they are at home or work. Their communication style is influenced by their experiences, beliefs, skills and tools, which could easily let people know what kind of negotiators they can be when facing different situations. According to experts, there are at least five major negotiating styles: Competing, Collaborating, Compromising, Avoiding…
What is a Bridge Job
If you find yourself in between jobs throughout your careers, you may be wondering how you can link them together to help you transition easily. The solution to your problem is through the help of bridge jobs. Definition of Bridge Job A bridge job is a temporary position not related to your chosen industry. You…
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