Job interviews can be tough. Often times, you can never be too sure of what to expect. Who will interview you, what type of questions will they ask, will they like me? There are many variables at play during the interview process and that can make anyone a bit nervous. But despite… Read More
Welcome to another edition of “Ask Mr. Happy Work”, where you ask me questions about work, careers, education, life, (or anything really), and I answer them! Today’s question is about a request from an employer to provide old W-2 forms as part of their interview process. Why would employers want these? Is… Read More
Go out and ask the first few people you run into how long they work each week. It wouldn’t take long before you find someone who says they’re working a 60+ hour work week. In fact, it’s a statement that many full-time American workers make about their jobs. Now ask them how… 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
