Leveling Up

Given that LinkedIn is playing a bigger and bigger role in the job search these days, here’s what you should know about what your LinkedIn says about you: … Read More

Every company is different and sometimes, showing up late isn’t that big of a deal. However, if you’re worried, here are some steps you can take to mitigate your tardiness. Read More

Being right is overrated, especially when the price you pay for it, is being unkind, impatient and insensitive — you forget to be human. Read More

Studies show that failure is among the most common reasons for making excuses. Fear of what we don’t understand is also at the top of the list. Whatever your excuse, know this — you’ll never get to where you truly want to be if you continue to make excuses. Start making solutions instead. Here’s one excuse for every day of the month and one solution to counter each one. Read More

Your brain on books is active — growing, changing and making new connections and different patterns, depending on the type of material you’re reading. Read More

This piece focuses on the topic we kept coming back to: the idea that, well, bad bosses aren’t all bad. We all had suffered through bad bosses, and had seen them do all kinds of damage. BUT during the course of the conversation, we started realizing that a bad boss (especially the kind who doesn’t really have the power to hurt you very much) can be a great thing in some ways. Read More

Do you ever look back on your decisions and think, “Why I on earth did I do that?” We all make bad decisions. You can never avoid making a mistake. However, you can avoid making the same mistake more than once. Read More

Do you ever feel like you’re constantly stretching yourself too thin without giving yourself room to breathe? It’s time to back off and give yourself the space you need — here are three ways to stop getting in your own way at work. Read More

One of the tests of being a leader is knowing how to navigate a boss who doesn’t score highly as a leader him/herself. Read More