A successful job interview is more than just getting the answers right. Hours of studying job interview questions are wasted if your body language sends the wrong message. You may think body language isn’t a big deal, but it’s crucial to making a good first impression. Therefore, you should be aware of bad body language…
5 Jobs Automation is Killing
You’ve likely heard that robots are taking our jobs. Although that’s an extreme statement, there’s some truth to it. Many jobs that once offered good pay or upward mobility within an organization are now being replaced by technology. Some of the disappearing jobs are obvious, like cashiers. We see how automation is eliminating these positions…
How to Say NO and Remove Stress from Your Life
Saying no isn’t easy, especially when we think it makes us appear rude or uncooperative. Unfortunately, a reluctance to say no can adversely effect both our mental and physical health. Sometimes saying no isn’t an option, for example if your boss asks you to do something that’s within your job duties. But many times we…
Childfree: A Choice Millennials are Embracing
Millennials (those born in the early 80’s through the mid 90’s) are more likely to question what they were taught and to think beyond social norms. That’s one reason many millennials are embracing a lifestyle that doesn’t include kids. You can find childfree groups on Facebook and websites like Reddit. Unsurprisingly, a large number…
Mentspot Offers Free Virtual Mentorinig
You’ve probably read that mentors are good for your career. But sometimes finding a mentor is easier said than done. Maybe you’re a college student and don’t have access to people in your chosen field. You may be a professional but feel your coworkers or superiors are too busy to mentor. MentSpot is a new…