New Year, New Career: 3 Steps To Achieve Your Career Goals
How can any of us resist the urge to reinvent ourselves with the turning of the calendar? Jump on the bandwagon—there’s plenty of room here among the hopeful, the determined, and the motivated. The start of a new year is the perfect time to reflect on where you are and where you want to be, […]
Cover Letter Trends: How To Write A Cover Letter In 2025
When it comes to applying for jobs, cover letters have long been a staple of the process. But let’s face it: traditional cover letters are a thing of the past. If you’re still using a “To Whom It May Concern” template to summarize your resume, stop. The traditional cover letter is dead, and it’s time […]
5 Career Questions To Ask Yourself In The New Year
The new year is here! For many of us, January is the perfect time to reflect on our lives and set new goals, hoping to become better versions of ourselves. Most people make personal resolutions, like getting in shape, quitting smoking or drinking, or learning a new language. But what about career resolutions? A career […]
Dread Going To Work? How To Deal With The Feeling
You dread going to work. Every morning is the same: You have to drag yourself out of bed. It’s not that the body is weak. It’s that the mind is not willing. Most of us know that. Many people have felt this way at least once in their careers. Is there a way to overcome […]
4 Keys To Upskilling In 2025
It has always been important to upskill or reskill, but today’s economic and job uncertainty has further hammered that point home. Whether you’re looking for a new job in 2025, making a career change, or planning to grow in your current job, all professionals should make a plan for upskilling or reskilling. According to the […]
How To Set Career Goals For The New Year
It’s time for your annual career checkup! What changes do you want to make in your work life next year? Do you want a new job or a promotion? Do you want to keep doing the same things work-wise but with a new employer? Do you want to change career directions altogether? Are you happy […]
Why Contact Centers Are A Good Way To Start Your Career
“Do you really want to work in a contact center?” Let’s be honest: five-year-olds don’t dream about working in a contact center when they grow up. Proud parents never boast about their children working in contact centers. Teachers at private schools never recommend students to work in contact centers. People see contact centers as cubicle […]
3 Ways To Stay Positive During A Holiday Job Search
Don’t let your employment status dictate how much you enjoy the holidays. This is a time for happiness, family and friends, and delicious food! There’s no reason why your job search should interfere with Grandma’s famous pumpkin pie. But it can be hard to stay positive during the holidays when those aunts and uncles are […]
7 Tips For A Successful Informational Interview
An informational interview is a meeting where a job seeker asks for advice rather than employment. Instead of trying to get a job offer, a job seeker uses informational interviews to: Learn more about a company or job function Inquire about job leads Network For job seekers, informational interviews can secure meetings with managers, shape […]