When you see an employee performing poorly or is cynical about everything around them, what do you do as their team leader? You may first consider disciplining them harshly because their presence may affect the rest of the team. But what if their behaviour is caused by stress and they are on the verge of…
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4 Top Tips for a Successful AI Resume
Recruitment changed when AI technology was introduced to the process. It has made it both efficient for job seekers and hiring managers but also daunting, given the amount of AI tools and programs available in the market to choose from. If you are a job seeker and working on your resume, there are AI tools…
When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Accept a Pay Cut
In recent years, industries have found themselves facing hard times because of the changing economy. Each company uses different strategies to counter these changes and keep their business afloat. Some of these strategies include layoffs, diversifying their offerings and pay cuts. For employees, these strategies have their pros and cons. Given the unpredictability of the…
How to Deal with Weight Bias and Discrimination At Work
Many companies are trying to make their workspaces safe for all employees to stop workplace bias. However, these efforts do not focus on certain types of preferences; one is weight bias and discrimination. Weight bias pertains to people’s negative attitudes regarding weight-related topics and appears through their prejudices and stereotypes. Some also overtly show their…
How to Speak Up At A Meeting
Whether you are a new employee or a long-time one, speaking up during a meeting is never easy. It can be hard to pick the right cues to tell you when to start speaking and what tone to use as you call the other’s attention. If you are very shy or nervous to speak out,…
Why You May Feel Like a Fraud at Work
Are there times when you feel like you are a fake even though you have the qualifications for your position? There are many reasons why this is the case, from fear of being blamed for the team’s failure to one’s self-doubt. While this feeling goes away, if it is constantly happening, you may be experiencing…
How Many Jobs Should I Apply For At Once?
Looking for a job is a time and effort-intensive process. You can take days to find the perfect job and adjust your applications to match the listing. When you find suitable job listings, the next question is, ‘How many job applications should I send out daily?’ Is it okay to apply for more than one…
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