A professional development strategy is really just a promise you make to yourself to do your best in your career. Whether you are fresh out of college or stuck at the center of the corporate ladder, a professional development plan can help you move forward and enjoy the career you want. Here, we take a […]
Category: In the workplace
How to Secure Your Home Office
Keep Your Work Private in Your Home Office Is anyone else worried about accidentally sending a sensitive company email to their family or is that just me? With so many more people working from home, a lot of employees and companies are getting worried about sensitive company information being exposed. When an employee takes their […]
How to Have a Difficult Conversation With Your Boss
Best Practices for Awkward Conversations In your professional life, you’re going to have more awkward conversations than you’d like. An awkward conversation can be one of a bunch of different things. Maybe you want to ask for a promotion! Maybe you need to report inappropriate behavior from a coworker. Whatever your conversation may be, it […]
Live For the Future: What the Post-Pandemic May Hold For You
Planning For Your Post-Pandemic Life During the pandemic, it can be hard to focus on anything but the present. While we struggle to keep ourselves and our families safe, a lot of things will ultimately fall by the wayside. When all of this is said and done with, surely many people will have ragged hair […]
Dignity in the Workplace: Maintaining a Respectful Environment
Dignity in the Workplace: Don’t Tear Down Your Coworkers I once worked for a woman that I often referred to, with both anger and arch humor, as “The Dragon Lady.” With a regal haughtiness, she casually gave out withering assessments on my clothing, job aptitude and general workplace demeanor whether we were in private or […]