Tips for Creating Your Elevator Pitch

Tips for Creating Your Elevator Pitch Marketing yourself can sometimes seem scary when it comes to sharing your skills and abilities with a networking group or potential employer. But! There’s a way… We know that introducing yourself in a professional setting can be tough. That’s where an elevator pitch comes in handy! An elevator pitch […]

What Are Analytical Skills & Why Are They Important?

What Are Analytical Skills & Why Are They Important? Analytical skills are practical, useful, and generally quite highly valued by employers. They can be used to problem solve and make decisions based on information about a particular situation or issue. Analyzing information isn’t just about understanding it—it’s about using those analytical skills to draw conclusions […]

Encouraging Your New Employees to Stay

Encouraging Your New Employees to Stay Getting the best people for your team takes time and effort, but it’s totally worth it when they bring value to your business! The hard part might just be getting them to stay… That’s why it’s super important to have a plan to keep them around for the long […]

Delivering Constructive Feedback

Delivering Constructive Feedback Picture this, something has happened in the workplace that requires you to provide constructive, (and possibly negative), feedback to an employee… Uh oh! We know, giving negative feedback isn’t fun, but it’s a crucial part of being a good supervisor, manager, employer, or HR professional. When done right, it helps both the […]

Revamping Your Job Ad Phrases

Revamping Your Job Ad Phrases When you’re putting up job ads, the words you choose can make a big difference in who applies Some phrases might not send the message you want and could even turn off potential candidates. Let’s talk about five of these phrases and how you can say things differently to attract […]

Why Good Team Relationships Matter

Why Good Team Relationships Matter It’s super important for employers, managers, and companies to keep their workers happy and sticking around. One big way to do this is by encouraging and fostering good relationships at work. When managers recognize and appreciate their employees, it makes them feel valued and more likely to stay in their […]

Creating a Resume as a High-School Student

Creating a Resume as a High-School Student Leaving high school marks a big step in your journey, whether you’re diving into more schooling or stepping into the working world. As you apply for jobs or other opportunities, you’ll come across a vital tool: your resumé. Even though you might not have a ton of experience […]

Social Skills in the Workplace

Social Skills in the Workplace Every day, we use our social skills when we talk with family, message friends, or even chat with strangers online. But these skills are not just for personal life—they’re important at work too. Having strong social skills helps you talk well with co-workers, understand how teams work, and fit into […]

Preparing for Your Interview

Preparing for Your Interview Getting a job interview is a big accomplishment! It means your resumé impressed the company, and you have some of the skills they’re looking for – great job! But interviews can be a bit nerve-wracking. You want to make a good first impression, and that comes down to being prepared. Every […]

What Do I Even Want for My Career?

What Do I Even Want for My Career? Do you have a job you dream about? Maybe you want to be very good at something or just have a job that you like and pays well. Whatever you want for your future job, it’s called career aspirations, and they help you make choices for your […]