5 Reasons Why College Students Should Take a Mental Health Day
You often hear students joke about breakdowns at midterms and finals and crying over a major assignment would not look out of place. Many of us experienced these situations, or talked our friends through them. Here are 5 reasons why you should FINALLY let yourself take those mental health days you know you need.
Why Keeping Employees Happy Is Important
Unhappy and unsatisfied employees drag their feet to work and do the bare minimum to avoid being fired. Disgruntled employees are disengaged, unmotivated, less productive, and more prone to burnout. Let’s get into five compelling reasons why creating a fun and positive atmosphere that employees love is critical to a business's success.
4 Tips To Writing The Perfect Elevator Pitch (With Examples)
An elevator pitch, or also referred to as an elevator speech, is a short, roughly 30 second to a minute explanation/introduction of who you are and what you are looking to accomplish. If you already have your answer planned, it will be easier to speak confidently. So here are 4 tips to help you write the perfect elevator pitch with examples.
When Your Empty Nest Begins A Career Quest
Becoming an Empty Nester is most certainly a bittersweet milestone. While some people might have a specific dream they easily grab ahold of and fly with, the rest of us are left trying to determine which path to take. If you find yourself at this crossroads, here are some great ways to help choose the focus in the next chapter of your life.
How To Get Over The Fear Of Starting A Business
I didn’t know much when deciding to quit my stable, long-term career to start my own business. But there were a few things I reminded myself of regularly while overcoming my fear of starting my own business and these tips will help you conquer that fear as well.
How Gen Z Prioritizes Work-Life Balance
While work life balance has been a struggle for generations, as the world changes, so does the approach and goals of a healthy work life balance. In this article, I examine ways Gen Z are prioritizing their work-life balance in the workforce right now.
How To Start A Business or Side Hustle With No Money
From financial benefits to mental freedom, many people are jumping on the band wagon of starting a business or side hustle. In this article, we examine practical ways of starting your business or side hustle with little to no money.
10 Perfect Questions For Young Professionals To Ask An Interviewer
Asking your own questions in interviews is seen as a sign that you’re genuinely interested in the role and you’ve done your part to research the company. A bonus? It could help set you apart from other applicants! Here are 10 perfect questions for young professionals to ask an interviewer.
How A Freelancer Business Coach Can Help Jumpstart Your Business
Having my own freelancer business coach completely jumpstarted my business when I was first starting out. A business coach helped organize my have-to’s vs. my want-to’s in creating a business and was a fantastic sounding board to all the wild ideas I had. In this article, I outline how a freelancer business coach can help jumpstart your business to help make your first year a success!
3 Signs You’re Ready For A Career Change
Have you been questioning your career choice? Feeling burnt out and unmotivated in your day to day? If you answered yes to the above, you might be ready for a career change. No one job is perfect, but chances are, if you’re having consistent doubts and worries about your current job situation, it might be time to rethink things.
5 Questions Job Seekers Should Ask Employers During Interviews
During the interview process, it’s standard to have your potential employer ask you questions to decide if you’re the right fit for the gig. But it’s just as important for you to ask them questions to make sure the job and business are a good fit for you. We’ve put together five questions to ask potential employers during an interview. Don’t be afraid to speak up and ask questions!
Steps To Take To Quit Your Job
Quitting your job, especially without a plan in place for what you’re going to do next can be intimidating. As great as it would feel in the moment to say those two little words, “I quit”, it probably will fade into pure anxiety and fear once you realize you’re out of a job with no backup plan. Here are a few things I did when quitting my job to set myself up for success and a smooth transition into my next career.