Whether you are a job seeker or someone who wishes to build a professional network, LinkedIn is the social media platform to sign up for. Nowadays, it is rare to find anyone currently employed without a LinkedIn account. But, like other social media sites, you may see people in your friends’ list who spam your…
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15 Chinese New Year’s Resolutions to Inspire You at Work
Chinese New Year is here, and it’s time to consider new resolutions that will help improve your life for the coming year. Unfortunately, many of us do not keep up with our resolutions and resume our old habits. This can be very dangerous for work in particular, especially if you are aiming to get a…
Can Office Colleagues be Good Friends?
Many working adults spend a lot of time in the workplace rather than at home. Some spend 5 days for 8 hours or more at work and only a handful of hours at home to rest or bond with family and friends. Others have work even on the weekends, reducing their time to make friends…
How to End Your Internship on a Positive Note
An internship is a great way to learn more about the industry you plan to get involved in and gain the experience necessary to help you with your career. When it ends, it is important to leave on a good note and make it an opportunity to land a job or a referral in the…
20 Signs Your Coworkers Dislike You
When it comes to work, we make it a point to do it well to achieve our career goals and make the time we spend at work all worth it. However, success isn’t just determined by our capability to work well; it is also determined by how well we make our work environment conducive for…
Start Networking Even Though You Don’t Want To
One of the tips you may get when applying for a job or looking for career opportunities is to get someone from “inside” the company to help you out. These people can vouch for you and increase your chances of getting these opportunities. But, not all people like having to socialise to build connections for…
6 Jobs Search Strategies for Seniors
Are you past retirement age and still wish to continue your career? If that is a yes, you may be wondering how you can still get an equal opportunity in job openings that catch your interest despite your age. Fortunately, you can still make your application stand out by doing specific tweaks to it and…