Am I Kidding Myself If I Expect a 10 Percent Raise?
Q: What is the percentage range for raises in public accounting? Is the average really 4 to 5 percent? If I expect 10 percent, am I …
How to Identify Your Greatest Professional Accomplishment
Stop Focusing on Your Weaknesses & Play to Your Strengths in Job Interviews When I help prepare people for interviews, they inevitably ask how to …
6 Tips for Negotiating Salary at a Nonprofit
Weigh ‘Need vs Greed’ When Negotiating Salary at a Nonprofit Nonprofits are a Different Animal When you’re an employee at MegaCorp and the CEO travels …
6 Signs It’s a Good Time to Ask for a Raise
Everyone wants a raise. Everyone thinks they deserve a raise. But no one wants to ask for a raise. One can hardly blame people for …
7 Things to Do After Your Request for a Raise Gets Denied
If the true measure of a person is how they act in the face of adversity, then how you react when you get turned down …
12 Tips for Handling Valentine’s Day at the Office
Valentine’s Day at Work: Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue — Keep Both of Them to Yourself on Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day is a Double-Edged …
First Day on the Job Tips: 15 Ways to Make a Great Impression
15 First Day on the Job Tips It’s human nature for new co-workers and colleagues to form perceptions about the “type” of person you are …
How to Successfully Negotiate Relocation Assistance
Getting an Employer to Pick Up Moving Costs Is Hard, But Not Impossible For most people my age, short or long-term relocation has become the …
6 Signs Your Boss Hates You
6 Signs Your Boss Hates You: How to Tell If You’ve Fallen Out of Favor My Boss Hates Me! Have you read the book “He’s …
How Tattoos Affect Your Career
We surveyed nearly 2,700 people about their attitudes towards tattoos and piercings in the workplace. Do they hurt your chances of getting a job or …
