Career Advice

It is the end of your probationary period and you are looking forward to falling into regular employment status. But then you learn that your company decided to extend your probationary period. You wonder, with probation extended, should I be…

If a company terminates you during probation, feelings of anger and frustration may result. What happens if you fail probation may initially be a feeling that you fell short, or that the employer failed to live up to their promises or your…

It’s OK for a manager to provide you with feedback, as long as it’s constructive. After all, feedback from a boss is meant to help you improve your performance at work. Although it can be super difficult to deal with…

You’ve leveled up and got some things in order on the job. That means you’ve acquired new skills, maybe a few certifications or a degree, have experience under your belt, and are ready to progress in your career. Now you’re…

Businesses have gone through a lot of changes these past few years. The challenges have shown up in various ways, especially affecting employees. As things start getting back to normal, situations that may have been overlooked will now be addressed.…

Many struggle as they try to determine how to articulate better in writing. Frustration may mount as a writer stares at an empty page or a blank computer screen, especially if an impending deadline looms on the horizon. Articulate communication requires…

Everyone has to undergo a new job adjustment period, whether they change employers or enter an entirely new field. However, the onboarding program, environmental factors, and leadership aptitude can affect the adjustment period drastically. Here’s some information about new job adjustment…

You work hard at your job and you make an effort to get along with all of your colleagues. But one colleague’s behavior leaves you wondering, “Is my coworker trying to take over my work?” At first, you thought they were…

Developing a winning mindset is the key to creating what you want in your life and in your career. It really is all in your head. “I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire…

Many things go through your mind during a job search, including what to wear to a career fair on campus. How you present yourself is just as important as what is on your resume and how you answer questions. The perfect…