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When it comes to your professional network, the more the merrier, right? After all, more people = more chances for connection, word-of-mouth opportuni...

For most of us, our career paths don’t go in a single straight line. Instead, there are plenty of twists and turns along the way—some expected and oth...

There are plenty of things in life that we reserve for summers—going to the beach, swimming, and backyard BBQs are just a few. But what about job sear...

For most of us, our professional lives are filled with a series of highs and lows that mark the journey along our individual career paths—highs that i...

Getting to work from home used to be a luxury afforded to only certain workers in certain fields, but technology has made it possible for a wide varie...

In a perfect world, since you spend such a large chunk of your life at work, you’d be friends with all of your colleagues. But when it comes to your m...

First and foremost, most of us go to work to make money. Ideally, on top of that, you like what you do. On top of that, there may even be social benef...

Tons of managers are fine and get the job done, but merely “okay” doesn’t inspire people to do great things. If you’re a manager, are you putting your...

Anyone who’s ever been employed and has had to answer to a boss—whether you have one destined for the great boss hall of fame or one who’s the devil i...

Are you such a compulsive procrastinator that you’ve even found a way to put off figuring out how to overcome procrastinating? If things have gotten t...

If you’ve recently graduated college then congratulations are in order—you’ve reached a significant life milestone and should be proud of your accompl...

Sometimes we get so focused on our current jobs that we forget to focus on “the big professional picture,” which includes our entire career arc—from s...

Dealing with sometimes demanding, sometimes ornery, sometimes outright hostile customers may be the biggest challenge any retail employee must face. R...

The term “team player” is so often used as an essential professional attribute that it’s become a well-worn cliché—but that doesn’t make it any less o...

At this point, you could probably recite employment discrimination law in your sleep. You know what you have to avoid, by law—religion, race, family s...

Recruiting and managing talent has become one of the hottest topics in this hiring market, both for boots on the ground recruiters and the executives ...

For many of us, there’s nothing quite as exhilarating in our professional careers as the day we get a raise. In addition to having some extra money co...

Sometimes firings or layoffs come out of the blue—you go into work one morning, thinking everything is fine, and then…blammo. Other times, you kinda k...