Getting fired is rarely, if ever, a pleasant experience. Being suddenly separated from your employment is even more difficult because many times it can completely blindside you. Getting fired because of something obvious like a severe breach of policy, horrible conduct, or repeated mistakes does not happen as often as you may… Read More
If you’re anything like me, you might have always been a very driven and proactive person who is always looking for ways to make things better and get things done more efficiently. Unfortunately, this ambition and drive can often backfire in a traditional work setting. Deciding when it’s appropriate to go the… Read More
Over the past decade, I’ve worked in what seems like a countless number of different work environments and setups. Of all of these, none have been more dreadful than the open and shared offices I’ve had to endure. I’ve never had a good experience working in one of these setups. I don’t… Read More
Considering that I used to work in a creative/development field, I had become accustomed to having to do some type of “hiring test” during the application process. They are a fairly common practice for many fields. The test usually consists of some task the employer gives you to do that showcases your… Read More
