Articles

• Cultivating Confidence, Goal-Setting, Professional Development, Work Culture, Workplace Toxicity

  I Hate My Job! What You Can Do When You Hate Work

  If you're repeating these four words in your head over and over again, here's what to do next.

• Cultivating Confidence, Leadership + Management, Soft Skills, Working From Home

  The Art of Small Talk: Why Small Talk at Work Has Big Benefits

  Think small talk is useless and trivial? Think again. Here's why small talk matters at work—and everywhere else.

• Career Development, Cultivating Confidence, Goal-Setting, Leadership + Management, Soft Skills

  6 Life Lessons I Learned From Working in the Hospitality Industry

  Working in the hospitality industry teaches you the most important lessons to be used in your career and in your everyday life. Here is what I learned through my years as a server.

• Cultivating Confidence, Goal-Setting

  8 Ways to Practice Compassionate Empathy at Work

  Empathy is a crucial soft skill in work and in everyday life. Here's how to implement a more empathetic workplace—no matter where you work.

• Work Culture, Workplace Toxicity

  How to Talk About Health Issues at Work

  For those of us with chronic health issues, it’s a topic of constant concern. Here's how to be upfront with your boss about health issues so that you can get the care you need.

• Cultivating Confidence, Goal-Setting, Hard Skills, Soft Skills

  30+ Positive Character Traits of a Great Employee

  How do you showcase your best character traits in the interview process and throughout your career? Let's explore the most positive character traits at work.

• Quitting Your Job

  Is It Ever Okay to Rage Quit Your Job? Maybe

  We have all fantasized about staging a dramatic exit from an awful job, right? Here's the question: is rage quitting ever okay or will it ruin your reputation?

• Interview Questions, Job Search Strategies, Networking

  How to Ask Open-Ended Questions to Solve Problems

  Mastering the art of open-ended questions definitely takes a little practice, but it’s well worth it. You’ll find your communication improves, resulting in deeper insights and more innovative thinking for everyone involved.

• Work Culture

  The Great Gloom at Work: Is It Here to Stay?

  It's no wonder everyone feels a little gloomy at work these days. Recessions, strikes, pandemics, inflation shortages, and the list goes on. How can we ever get back to happiness at work?

• Goal-Setting, Workplace Toxicity

  What is High-Functioning Anxiety? 3 Ways Your Anxiety is Working Against Your Goals

  Is your anxiety undermining you at work without your knowing? Here's how to recognize and combat anxiety at work.