I wanted to share some of the things that I have learned during the last couple of months when all of our lives and routines were turned upside down.
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Category: Job Seekers
Are You Struggling to Stay Productive While Working From Home?
On a normal day I would drive to the office, maybe stop for a coffee, and join my team for morning huddle to start the day. At home I walk down stairs, throw my hair in a bun, and hop on a Zoom call for morning huddle. I’m present, but do I really feel motivated?
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8 Activities to Do While Socially Distancing
Who would have thought this pandemic would happen? With the atmosphere of COVID-19 we have all had to keep our distance from one another to help prevent the spread of the virus. It’s enough to make us go stir crazy! Here are some great ideas to practice while social distancing to help keep us healthy and sane.
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Blue Collar Benefits
Many people are afraid to “get their hands dirty” and those people may not realize that working a blue collar job may actually be more beneficial…
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Valentine’s Day Tips for Your Next Interview
This time of year it’s always the same thing – everywhere you turn you see some form of pink or red, hearts, chocolates, flowers, and cutesy Valentine’s Day cards. This holiday is about showing love and appreciation to the people you care about.
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Can It Wait? Can You? Is It the End of the World?
How many times have you found yourself irritated at a driver in front of you for driving the speed limit? How many times have you gotten impatient with a waiter or waitress at a restaurant? How many times have you been frustrated with a coworker for not getting something right away?
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Workplace Lessons You Can Learn From Watching the TV Show Survivor
What is Survivor all about? Well, the theme of the show is to OUTWIT – OUTPLAY – OUTLAST. For those who don’t know, Survivor is a reality competition/strategy show that has been on since 1997. In each season, 16 to 20 contestants/castaways are marooned in an isolated location, where they must provide food, water, fire, and shelter for themselves…
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Having a Healthy and Happy Team for 2020 through Team Bonding
You wake up, make breakfast, head to work, work, go to lunch, work, and then head home to eat and get ready for the next day to do it all over again. This monotonous routine can become very draining and wear on people causing discord within the work force.
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How to Land a Job in 2020
Know what you’re good at and look for a job that will allow your skills to shine. You may be looking in the wrong places if you’re only looking at job title. Find a job that aligns with your skill set and your goals, not just the title.
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The Do’s & Don’ts for Your Reference Choices
Any job you apply for, it’s likely they will ask for a few professional references. It would be a mistake to assume the company isn’t going to call them. The majority of the time the information your references provide the employer will make or break you landing the job. Here are some dos and don’ts when it comes to references.
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