ADVANCE AT WORK

What Is Your Company’s Personality Style?

What Is Your Company’s Personality Style?

It’s important to take the time to research and identify the personality style and organizational culture that is most advantageous for your organization. So, how do you do that? Here are three questions to help you identify your organization’s "personality."

7 Reasons Why Your Employees are Overpaid

7 Reasons Why Your Employees are Overpaid

You're an employer who has market-priced your open positions and employees. Perhaps you used our Salary Wizard Professional tool to do so and discover you have an overpaid employee on your hands. Before you take any drastic action, there are a few important things to remember when it comes to employee compensation.

4 Reasons Not to Be Facebook Friends with Your Employees

4 Reasons Not to Be Facebook Friends with Your Employees

If you work in a professional environment in which you manage others, it may be best not to mix your work life with your personal life. The manager and employee relationship can be precarious. Keep your subordinates off of your Facebook page if you don’t know how to deactivate your notifications.

11 of the Fastest-Growing Jobs in America

11 of the Fastest-Growing Jobs in America

Find Out Which Jobs Will Be In Demand By 2024 Which are the fastest growing careers? Everyone wants a little job security. But in these turbulent times

Why the Gap Between Rich & Poor Is Widening

Why the Gap Between Rich & Poor Is Widening

An Inside Look at Why the Rich Get Richer & the Poor Stay Put Why the Rich Get Richer & the Poor Struggle Numbers released by the U.S. Census

4 Steps You Should Follow for an Excellent Job Application

4 Steps You Should Follow for an Excellent Job Application

You should always thoroughly prepare for your job application. Here are 4 steps you should follow before you apply for a job and it will help you prepare to get through the process.

10 Things You Should Never Tell Your Boss

10 Things You Should Never Tell Your Boss

Discrimination at work is illegal, yet employers still make decisions based upon an employee's life. Here are things that are none of your bosses business.

Does Your Work Experience Already Qualify You for a Different Career Path? Probably.

Does Your Work Experience Already Qualify You for a Different Career Path? Probably.

Mapping out your skills and work experiences can lead you to new realizations about your career, perhaps you want to try a different job and you are already qualified to do it!

Work Experience: What's the Best Thing You've Learned?

Work Experience: What's the Best Thing You've Learned?

Think of the best things you've learned from work experience, then find out how you can have more of them in your next role.

Build Your Work Experience Map

Build Your Work Experience Map

A great job search exercise is to write down your prior work experiences and build an experience map.