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How to Find Quality Investors for Your Startup
So you have come up with a startup business idea that you think will be a big hit and has the potential to make lots of money. The only problem is, it costs money to get an idea off the ground and you don’t have that kind of revenue yet. But that’s what investors are…
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In a New Normal, Work Friendships Seem Harder to Forge. Are they a Priority?
While everyone was working remotely during the health restrictions of the pandemic, a lot of workers learned that they don’t miss commuting to work. And according to The Wall Street Journal, many also learned they don’t miss having work friends. The article cites a survey from Gallup which revealed that currently, only 17% of workers…
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5 Sure-fire Ways to Make Sure New Employees Are Familiar with Your Company’s Tech
The interview with the new hire went great and their resume looks like exactly what you want. They did acknowledge they aren’t super familiar with some of the programs you mentioned, but you figure no big deal, right? Then once they start, orientation takes longer than you’d anticipated as they get used to the learning…
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Not Taking Your Job Too Seriously Has a New Name: Quiet Quitting
One of the major narratives about excelling in your career is that those who go above and beyond at work are the ones who go the furthest. However, many younger workers have grown disenchanted with that notion after seeing that it is not always true. It has led many to question why they are pushing…
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7 Proven Tips to Find your Dream Job
Do you feel stuck in a job that you dread going to just because you need to pay the bills? Work doesn’t have to be something you hate, and with the right steps, you can even have a job you look forward to. I n addition to their job postings, Indeed also has a wealth…
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Can’t Find A Job You Love? You’re Not Alone
If you are not enjoying your career, research suggests that you are well within the norm in that regard. In an article for Forbes, Louis Efron reported how a survey from Deloitte’s Shift Index revealed that 80% of people working do not like their jobs. Even more alarming is that research from the firm Ignite…
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Are Polo Shirts Too Casual Even for Business Casual?
Depending on your workplace, business casual can mean a lot of different things. Some companies essentially view it as permission for you to not bother with a jacket and tie, but still keep the slacks, dress shoes, and button-down shirt. Other places feel a plain pair of jeans and nice-looking sneakers are also acceptable under…
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How to Qualify and Buy IPO Stocks
When a private company goes public, it is an exciting time for investors. That is because the company will now offer an initial public offering (IPO) for investors to buy shares of the company. If you are confident this company has a bright future, that can feel like a huge opportunity to get in on…
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Could Quitting Your Job Increase Your Work-Life Balance?
Many people are dissatisfied with their current job and careers, but it is easy to feel trapped in your position. You don’t want to lose your connections, you don’t have the time to find new work, and you definitely don’t want to lose your paycheck. But if you are not going to prioritize your happiness…
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What If You Don’t Want that Big Job Offer? How to Tactfully Reject a Job Offer You No Longer Want
Usually, a job offer is a cause for celebration. But sometimes during the interviewing process, you learn something that sours you on the company. Or maybe you just got a better offer from somewhere else. Regardless, if the company you lost interest in offers you the job, it’s not polite to just ignore them. That…
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Defining What “Smart Business Casual” Means for Men’s Fashion in 2022
Smart casual can be a difficult style to pinpoint. It’s less formal than a suit, but also has a focus on looking neat and put together. It can be a bit more overwhelming to try and put an outfit together because you have so many more options. The routine of knowing you will always need…
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Could Renting an Office Make You More Productive than Working from Home?
With how much enthusiasm many workers have for being able to do their jobs remotely, it might sound strange that some would want to return to the office. Being remote means no commute, no dress code, and no one watching over your shoulder. But maybe that lack of regiment has you feeling like your work…
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How to Build a Great Business Casual Wardrobe on a Limited Budget
Whether you are fresh out of college or have just been relying on the same outfits for too long, eventually you need to cultivate a new business casual selection of clothes for work. But money can be tight, especially if you are fresh out of school. If you are worried you can’t afford the look…
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Remote Work is Better for Both Employees as Well as Employers. Here’s Why
Oftentimes anything that goes well at work feels like trying to get a bigger piece of the pie, where you’ll get resistance because it means someone else gets less. As a boss, you might want your employee to put in extra hours, but they are reluctant because they will lose family time. As an employee,…
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5 Simple Tips to Be More Productive While Working Remotely
By Chris Isaac As working remotely away from the office has become more common, people have also realized that it is not necessary to be stuck at home while on the job either. If all you need is a computer and an internet connection, there is nothing stopping you from taking your work on the…
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TD Bank and Capital One Expanding in Center City to Recruit New Top Talent
The growing prevalence of remote work has left many companies unsure how to utilize their former office spaces, with numerous corporations finding their buildings much more empty. But for TD Bank and Capital One, see an opportunity. Per The Philadelphia Inquirer, both of these top banks are making moves to increase their presence in Center…
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The Wall Street Journal: Have Deeper, More Meaningful Conversations – With Anyone
One of the most difficult things about the worst of the last two years is how isolated everyone felt. Sure, there was Zoom and phone calls, but it’s hard to replicate the connection of being in the same room as someone and having a good conversation. And as The Wall Street Journal points out, you…
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Remote Workers Returning to the Office Phase Out “Business Casual” in Favor of Resortwear and Sneakers
The era of business casual outfits may be on its way out at the workplace. As explained over at Fortune, the idea of what constitutes professional attire changed tremendously while the majority of people were working from home as remote workers. Suddenly remote workers were able to prioritize comfort or their personal style. But even…
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