It’s been a busy few years. We’ve lived through the Great Resignation (workers quitting in droves after the Pandemic), the Big Stay (workers hunkering down in their jobs after things normalized), and Quiet Quitting (staying, but doing the absolute minimum to keep from being fired. Now we have the Big Yawn (my words, not theirs.)…

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30.10.2024

Boooo…. Beware of Ghost Jobs – Your Work, Your Way

(Thanks to our friends at MyPerfectResume for sharing this data.) MyPerfectResume released the findings of its Recruiting Trends Survey revealing a trend that is likely seems unfair to serious jobseekers. A staggering 81% of recruiters admitted to posting jobs that don’t genuinely exist or are already filled. This practice of ghost jobs (posting positions that are either fake or…

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13.11.2024

The Messy Perfectionist – Your Work, Your Way

I’d bet that you’d never think to pair the words “messy” and perfectionist” in the same sentence. But perfectionism comes in all shapes and sizes. That’s according to Katherine Morgan Schafler, who has written The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control: A Path to Peace and Power. In it, she frees up perfectionists to lean into…

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20.11.2024

Get the Respect You Deserve – Your Work, Your Way

Scott Mautz is a popular speaker, trainer, and LinkedIn Learning instructor. He’s a former senior executive of Procter & Gamble, where he ran several of the company’s largest multi-billion-dollar businesses. He is the author of ”The Mentally Strong Leader: Build the Habits to Productively Regulate Your Emotions, Thoughts, and Behaviors.” Writing for CNBC online, he says that…

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The Big Yawn – Your Work, Your Way

Boooo…. Beware of Ghost Jobs – Your Work, Your Way

The Messy Perfectionist – Your Work, Your Way

Get the Respect You Deserve – Your Work, Your Way

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