More and more we see companies offering unlimited time off to attract new talent and retain current staff members. The misconception with Unlimited Time Off, is that it is not “Infinite” time off. Now, some employees may think this is what it may mean, but there should be some guidelines presented … [Read more...] about The Appeal of Unlimited Time Off
I have personally found a lot of hesitation throughout my young adult years when discussing salary with friends, family, or others in the industry. It is a topic that can be taboo or discouraged by employers. It makes sense, because your salary, for many, can determine others’ outlooks on you and … [Read more...] about Pay Transparency and Millennials
Personal passions, freelance work, and side jobs are way more impactful to your career than you may realize. Having any (or all) of these can accelerate your career whether you are just starting out looking for your first full-time job or are further into your career looking to move into a higher … [Read more...] about How a Side Hustle Can Accelerate Your Career
We could talk about resumes all day, and what you should and should not include in them. However, there are some commonly missed and more unusual mistakes you may not have thought of before, and how they can be impactful during your job search. What are they you ask? Read on to find out these 3 … [Read more...] about Have You Checked Your Resume for These Unusual Mistakes?
School is back in session and let’s be honest, being a working mom and homemaker can be hard. There is no recipe on how to juggle work, being a mom, and being a homemaker but there are great recipes that can make mealtime just a little easier. Whatever your taste buds prefer, fall means crockpot … [Read more...] about Easy Recipes for the Working Mom
Talk about stress and anxiety when a working mom’s worlds collide. You work remotely and your kids don’t have school today, this week, or month, how are you going to still exceed expectations at work while attending to your children who are also at home? This is 100% possible, when they said moms … [Read more...] about How to Juggle Working Remotely While Your Children Are Home
“If you could see all that is happening in a working mother's head, you would be simply amazed.” Author unknown Oftentimes, little girls are given their first doll by the age of 2 and from there they instantly become a mother to their baby doll, mimicking everything they have watched their mother … [Read more...] about The Month of “Mom”: Balancing a Career and Having Children
According to LinkedIn Gender Insights Report, Women apply for 20% fewer jobs than men. Why may you ask? Qualifications. In many studies that have been done, we have seen that women do not apply for jobs unless they meet all the listed qualifications. Whether it be years of experience, level of … [Read more...] about Why You Should Bet on Yourself When Job Searching
Being a full-time working mother can be challenging. Learning how to balance your time and attention between work and family is important and necessary. If you don’t, it can lead to feelings of guilt and stress. Here are 5 ways to ensure your career and family both thrive. Do Not Feel Guilty - … [Read more...] about The Month of “Mom”: Balancing a Career and Children
Marketing, some may question why it is so critical to a business. Marketing is way more than a post here or there on why your brand is great. Marketing is a strategy, it's a system that educates others, connections are established with it, and it builds awareness. Marketers and creatives alike … [Read more...] about Why Marketing Matters
According to a report from earlier this June, Tech Jury reported that on average, Americans spend over 5 hours each day on their phones. As you can imagine, this has significantly impacted the way businesses market and the ways in which a consumer absorbs messages and products. Because of the … [Read more...] about Why Mobile-Friendly Content is a Must
By successfully branding yourself, you can attract job opportunities, clients, or potential career endeavors easily and make a lasting impression. Taking time to create a personal brand for yourself is very important, regardless of what career field you may be in. Read on about how you can brand … [Read more...] about The Importance of Branding Yourself
Graduation is an exciting time for potential candidates and employers alike. While it is exciting, it also comes with a lot of uncertainty and stress. There is not a “one size fits all” plan when you are looking to start a career. There are things that can help with your search and make you an ideal … [Read more...] about What To Do Next: A Guide for High School and College Graduates
Preparing your first resume after college can seem frightening. Thankfully, we are here to help. Read on for 10 tricks to increase your chances of securing an interview request. 1. Use a professional-looking email address Your resume is often the first impression an employer has of you. … [Read more...] about 10 Resume Tips for Recent College Graduates
One of the questions we get asked the most is how a candidate can stand out online to a recruiter. Being recruited through LinkedIn can depend on a lot of things, one being the app's algorithm itself. Although no one can outsmart an algorithm, there are numerous things a person can do to their … [Read more...] about 8 Tips on Building a Successful LinkedIn Profile
By now, if you follow us, our newsletter, or our blog, you have already read our latest insight on building a successful LinkedIn profile. Now, you might be wondering how you can additionally stand out, since your profile has been elevated. We are here to help! Do you want to set yourself up apart … [Read more...] about 4 Must Do’s to Stand Out on LinkedIn
Headshots are your first impression in this digital era we live in. They show off your personality, support your skills and resume, and remind other professionals who you are! As a freelance photographer, I could give you many reasons why an updated and professional headshot is so important for … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why You Need a Professional Headshot
College was a great experience, I got my first sense of freedom and was living on my own, when I graduated, I started applying for jobs. Jobs that required experience, but I was in a bind – how do I get an entry-level job that requires experience when I needed (and wanted) to work full-time while … [Read more...] about What I Wish I Had Known When I Graduated College
