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12 Tips for a Smooth Transition to Your New Job
By Jennifer De Paul | 2 Comments | February 22, 2012
Whether it took you two weeks, two months or two years to land this position, your first few days on the job will be the most memorable, so it’s essential you make a good impression. Read »
The Case for Lying in Your Exit Interview
By Alexis Grant | 7 Comments | February 21, 2012
Telling your boss why you’re really leaving your job could cause hard feelings — and those aren’t good for your career. Read »
How Did You… Move Cities and Convince Your Employer To Let You Work Remotely?
By Jaclyn Schiff | 12 Comments | February 17, 2012
Tips for how and when to approach your employer about a more flexible work arrangement. Read »
How to Deal with Angry People (or Wisdom from the Customer Service Industry)
By Kelly Gurnett | 21 Comments | February 13, 2012
These pointers will help you bring a hostile person down to earth, a skill that’s useful both for your career and in life. Read »
15 Hilarious Work-Related Memes
By Jaclyn Schiff | 8 Comments | February 10, 2012
Content that will make you chuckle from Damn You Autocorrect, First World Problems, FML etc. Read »
6 Ways to Leave Your Job Gracefully (and with Your Network Intact)
By Jessica Lawlor | 20 Comments | February 8, 2012
Young professionals are moving on from their first jobs faster than ever, and many have no idea how to go about it the right way. Read »
Meeting Hacks To Fire Up Your Productivity
By Jaclyn Schiff | 3 Comments | February 3, 2012
If you’ve ever sat in on a meeting that has almost bored you to tears, these tips are sure to prevent that from happening again! Read »
Stressed at Work? Build Yourself an Anti-Stress Arsenal
By Kelly Gurnett | 4 Comments | January 30, 2012
You may not have control over the demands of your job, but you do have control over yourself and, to a certain extent, your immediate surroundings. Read »
Top 5 Lessons You’ll Learn in Your First ‘Real World’ Job
By Jessica Lawlor | 16 Comments | January 23, 2012
Your transition from college to career may not be perfectly seamless, but that makes it more of a learning experience, right? Read »
Overcoming the Peter Principle: 5 Tips for First-Time Managers
By Angelita Williams | 8 Comments | January 23, 2012
Promoted to a position you’re not ready for? Here’s how to overcome your inexperience. Read »