Ah, the sweet life of working from home. Rolling out of bed at 8:55 AM for a 9:00 AM meeting, sipping coffee in your favorite mug, and the luxury of not wearing "real pants." But now, your employer has thrown a curveball—a return-to-office (RTO) mandate. Gasp! The horror of commute traffic, office politics, and that … Continue reading Navigating the Return-to-Office Mandate When You Prefer to Work Remote
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Some Employers Have NO Integrity!
https://www.youtube.com/live/IKHax9Ucepk?si=k21b3vQ-1eRtNRp2 The discussion with center around employers that place job ads stating that the position is work from home (WFH) or remote only for the position to be in the office, not remote. The questions are... Why would an employer intentional misrepresent themselves in their job posting? 1. Talent Pipeline Fishing Reason: Companies sometimes post … Continue reading Some Employers Have NO Integrity!
I Want to Quit My Job but I Can’t Afford To? 3 Things You Must Do First!
Let me guess: your job is draining every ounce of joy from your soul. The thought of staying one more day in that office (or on that Zoom call) makes you want to scream into the abyss. But there’s one pesky little problem: your bank account isn’t quite ready for that dramatic mic drop.First off, … Continue reading I Want to Quit My Job but I Can’t Afford To? 3 Things You Must Do First!
How to Handle a Toxic Employer After an Interview: Actionable Steps to Protect Yourself
Job interviews are a two-way street. Sure, you're trying to impress the employer, but you should also be evaluating if the company is a good fit for you. Unfortunately, sometimes the warning signs of a toxic employer pop up during the interview process. From vague answers about company culture to interviewers who talk down to … Continue reading How to Handle a Toxic Employer After an Interview: Actionable Steps to Protect Yourself
Navigating the Return-to-Office Mandate with MentorShelly Career Services
https://www.youtube.com/live/82iIMZj6k7w?si=lipX6gOxb-btMx6l As the dust settles on the global pandemic, a new storm brews in the corporate world: the return-to-office mandate. This policy has become a polarizing topic, highlighting a significant divide between employer expectations and employee desires for flexibility and autonomy. While some view the return to a physical office as a step towards normalcy … Continue reading Navigating the Return-to-Office Mandate with MentorShelly Career Services
How to Conquer the Job Market After High School
https://youtu.be/H_2AoOyE-dM Congratulations, high school graduate! You have finally completed one of the most challenging stages of your life and are now ready to tackle the world that lies ahead. However, with the job market becoming increasingly competitive, it can be overwhelming trying to figure out how to succeed on your own. This is where I … Continue reading How to Conquer the Job Market After High School
Discover How To Create a Resume That’ll Get You Hired in No Time!
https://youtu.be/20sqVpFMxnE Your resume is often the first impression that potential employers have of you. Therefore, it's imperative your resume stands out and catches their attention quickly. Here are some action steps for writing a compelling resume that grabs the attention of employers and their representatives. These resumes we hear so much about in the job … Continue reading Discover How To Create a Resume That’ll Get You Hired in No Time!
How to Increase Your Pay Through Effective Salary Negotiations
https://youtu.be/STldp-FV9Y0 Negotiating salary can be a daunting task for many job seekers, but it is an essential part of the job search process. Salary negotiation is an opportunity for you to advocate for your worth and ensure that you are being paid fairly for your skills and experience. In this blog post, I will provide … Continue reading How to Increase Your Pay Through Effective Salary Negotiations
What is Quiet Firing? Ways to Figure it All Out…
https://youtu.be/zNxwe5mmgAI In the last few weeks, we have been hearing the term "quiet quitting". Apparently, employers want to retaliate with "quiet firing"....but what is quiet firing? We will discuss what quiet firing is...what it is not...and how it can affect you in the workplace and your career. Reference for quiet firing: 1. Article from TheRoot.com … Continue reading What is Quiet Firing? Ways to Figure it All Out…
Applying for Jobs but Getting No Responses?
https://youtu.be/tyTinEZHt-I Are you tired of applying for jobs only to get no response from the employers where you have applied? It has all happened to us at some point in our career journey, so you are not alone. A lot of people don't get responses when they apply for jobs, and it can be really … Continue reading Applying for Jobs but Getting No Responses?