As if starting a new job wasn’t already daunting enough, you may now be faced with the challenge of starting a new job remotely, without ever meeting your colleagues in person. This might be happening during the coronavirus pandemic—and hey, …
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“Are exit interviews even important?” is a question I was asked many of times by employees about to leave the company. They have given their notice and are moving on. And in fairness, there were PLENTY of exit interviews …
You know the feeling. You’re in the middle of an interview, and you suddenly regret your answer to a question, or perhaps even second-guess applying to this job in the first place. You’re not alone—many of us have doubts that …
Full-time employment comes with numerous benefits in addition to a salary or hourly wage. Besides networking with like-minded individuals and gaining significant experience at that company, you are often eligible for employee benefits.
Job benefits include but are not limited …
Regardless of whether you find out at the beginning or end of the hiring process that you didn't get an offer, it’s a mistake not to change your approach going forward. If you keep taking the same approach, you’ll likely keep getting the same results.
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If you’ve completed a project you’re especially proud of, it’s natural to want to show it off on your resume—and it might even help you land your next job. Projects that potentially belong on your resume can come from your …
Have you ever sat silently as a coworker talked for 47 of the 50 minutes allotted for a meeting? Have you mentioned an idea only to be ignored or have someone else say it later and get credit? It can …
Ten years ago, when I entered business school, many professionals told me that the journey ahead required significant investment in professional networking. So I followed their advice, and soon my calendar was filled with various networking events and meetings all …
As you think about the upcoming summer, you have probably started a list of everything you would like to accomplish during your summer program: receive substantive work, impress the attorneys in your practice group of interest, make new friends, etc. …
With the arrival of the more virulent delta strain of Covid-19, we can probably expect another season of remote work—and its daunting for all of us, but especially those with seasonal affective disorder (SAD). SAD, a type of depression that develops in …
