Managing Your Career

How to prove you possess job skills if you don't have a degree

Employers are always looking for talent with hands-on experience — yet in most cases, they still want you to have a degree that proves your qualifications. But what if you’re self-taught? Or what if y

Working on a cross-functional team - best practices

Cross-functional teams — maybe you’ve read the term in a job application, or perhaps you’ve heard your colleagues use it around the office. Either way, if you’re an accomplished professional, chances

Better time management can improve your productivity

Do you often struggle to finish all of your tasks before the end of the workday? Do you continuously spend more time on certain projects than you’d originally budgeted? Or do you sometimes rush throug

Five mistakes to avoid in your cover letter

Do you break out into a cold sweat when it’s time to write a cover letter? Are you uncertain about what to include — and what to leave out? Do you sometimes wonder if you should include a cover letter

Why all feedback is a learning opportunity

Maybe your supervisor thought you did a great job on your latest project — or maybe you missed the ball. In both situations, it’s wise to politely ask for feedback and use it as a learning opportunity

How being fluent in a computer language can boost your employability

Do you know how to code? If not, you might want to learn sooner rather than later. Here’s why. Employers want candidates with computer skills According to the McKinsey Global Institute, the time we sp

Why you should keep your resume and cover letter up to date

If you’re like most of us, you only update your résumé and cover letter when you’re actively looking for a job. But what happens if a recruiter contacts you about a role you really like? Or if you hea

What to do if you're having problems with a colleague

Maybe you have a coworker who shoots down all your ideas, or perhaps a colleague always sings along loudly when listening to music through his or her earbuds. Whatever the reason, if you’re having pro

Five ways to bring more positivity into your workday

Do you sometimes struggle to put a smile on your face at work? Are you occasionally bored with your job? Or do you get overwhelmed by your workload now and then? Even the most motivated of us sometime

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