With Shorter First Names comes Bigger Paycheck

Leadership Diana Coker June 03, 2016

What’s in a name? Money. No, I’m not high, I swear. Apparently, people with shorter first names earn a bigger paycheck, says study. Shorter names bring higher paychec...

Ideas for Fun Fridays at Work

Workplace Culture Anna Verasai June 03, 2016

Traditional wisdom says that work is not supposed to be fun and that is why it’s called work. But as companies have been engaging in the concept of fun Fridays, it has ...

Tinder-Like Job Hunting Apps to Land the Right Job

Interviews Jane Harper June 03, 2016

Lots and lots of people use Tinder on a daily basis to get dates, but how about getting a job by swiping right? Now there are some job hunting apps that work just like Ti...

The HR Digest: Career Advice Highlights

Leadership Diana Coker June 03, 2016

When you are finally a college graduate (now that you’ve thrown your cap in the air), you will be bombarded with various bits of career advice. The advice that you take...

How to Decline a Job Offer Gracefully

Interviews Anna Verasai June 02, 2016

Well, well, you are a superstar if you have been offered two or three or… wait, how many jobs were you offered? The situation in which you need to decline a job off...

Job Hopping is not Career Suicide Anymore

Featured Diana Coker June 02, 2016

Traditionally, job hopping i.e. changing jobs frequently for new opportunities is frowned upon but looks like that’s going to change. Baby boomers preferred sticking to...

Coolest Jobs That Can Become Your Next Gig

Recruitment Diana Coker June 02, 2016

You’ve been working at your company for a few years now, but you find your job dull and boring. It has become so monotonous, doing the same thing every day. But that’...

Declining A Meeting Invitation Politely

Leadership Diana Coker June 01, 2016

If you observe a working day of an average American employee, you would realize that meetings waste a great deal of time. They account for the maximum unproductive time t...

Pluses and Minuses of Having Multiple Jobs

Leadership Diana Coker June 01, 2016

If you are a millennial, you are probably having multiple jobs to make the ends meet. Having more than one job is common among twenty-somethings as they need to pay off d...

Most Hated Business Phrases That Should Be Eliminated From Workplace

Workplace Culture Anna Verasai June 01, 2016

Have you heard you boss suggesting you to join a tiger team? Yeah, we all have been there. Remember those hated business phrases that our managers mumble all the time? An...