Staying on the Job: How to Answer End-of-Year Performance Review Questions

End-of-year performance reviews are essential for career growth. They help you and your bosses identify achieved goals and the areas you need to work on to be a better employee.

Unfortunately, the process can be dreadful and sometimes intimidating. You …

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Career Development: How To Stay Ahead Of The Curve In A Competitive Workplace In 2024

It’s common to feel secure after working in a company for many years. Even if you haven’t stayed at the same workplace for long, you may still feel confident about your expertise and the ability to keep the job. But, …

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How to set healthy boundaries at work

Boundaries are an essential part of having a balance in life, especially when it comes to mental health. Setting boundaries is important in relationships, with people you interact with in everyday life, and with the responsibilities you have. Boundaries also …

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5 ways to continue advancing in your career

There are multiple ways to advance your career, and choosing the right strategies can help you rise in the ranks at your current workplace or discover new opportunities elsewhere. Regardless of your chosen approach, continuously advancing your career requires hard …

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How to Make Your Workplace a Safe Space to Talk About Mental Health

Mental health talk is taboo in too many workplaces, even though the World Health Organization estimates that 15 percent of working-age adults struggle with a mental disorder at one point or another.

Not only do mental health issues take a …

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Elevating Your Professional Habits: A Blueprint for Success in a New Role

Congratulations on your new position, a testament to your wealth of experience.

Yet, as we climb the professional ladder, it’s easy to accumulate less-than-ideal habits. Starting afresh in a new role offers a golden opportunity to shed these habits, boosting …

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What Is Professional Development (and Why Does It Matter)?

School may be over, but learning is a lifelong process, especially if you want to move up the career ladder. Professional development plays a huge role in helping you advance in your chosen career. But what is professional development, and …

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Leveraging Emotional Intelligence for Executive Career Success: Connecting with Others on a Deeper Level

In the workplace, emotional intelligence, or EQ, is valued more than IQ. 75% of responders to a classic CareerBuilder survey of hiring managers said they cared more about employees’ EQ than their IQ. 

“Technical competency and intelligence are important assets …

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Transforming Toxic Workplaces: Strategies to Reclaim Company Vitality and Trust

It may come into effect when your focus moves elsewhere, or you could have gained it when you assumed a new position.

But once you see that your workplace is toxic, you can’t turn away.

Toxic workplaces drain the company …

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Managing Up | How to Provide Feedback to Your Manager

You have a new job, or a new manager, and something isn’t working. You and your boss aren’t seeing eye to eye and you’re getting frustrated—or worse, you’re starting to check out.

Or maybe you’re finding that you and your …

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