Career

You’ve probably written your CV numerous times and you think that you’ve become an expert. However, a good CV is not enough. The job market has become very demanding due to numerous highly qualified candidates, and even the smallest, seemingly insignificant details can improve or ruin your chances of getting the job you want. We all make mistakes, but it …

Most people work long days and when they get home, instead of doing what makes them happy, they think about their job more, check work-related emails and respond to them, even when their business hours are over. Many people say that when they get home, they stop working, but research has shown that’s not entirely true. Namely, the American Psychological …

Having a side job is usually just a logical decision if you need some extra money. But having this other job may also lead to exhaustion and frustration, when everybody around you is having a day off and you have to work. However, what happens if you actually don’t need that extra cash? A side job is still a good …

You must have heard the saying “Do what you love”. However, even if your job satisfies you, but doesn’t cover your living costs, ultimately you are not going to be happy. And vice versa; if your job pays well and gives you a position and a name, but doesn’t actually give you a sense of purpose, you will end up …

When you think of getting a lucrative job, bartender usually isn’t the profession that first comes to your mind. However, you’d be surprised how much some of them earn. There are more than 45,000 bars in the U.S. where one or several bartenders are serving the customers and making some serious money. Even though you don’t need any certificate to …

Frequently it happens that we become a little disorganized and then we can’t seem to get everything done as we planned. But why would we spend a few more hours in the office in order to do everything, when we can simply organize ourselves a little better and be more effective. Some bosses really appreciate when their employees come into …

Loving your job and working hard in order to get everything done with the highest quality is completely fine. Being motivated to do your job well and spending time developing your career is something to admire, especially if the way your career is heading is going to help you reach financial stability, provide for your family and make sure that …

An old proverb says, “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.” The same applies to making mistakes – it’s natural that we make mistakes, but if we don’t learn from then and use what we’ve learned to improve, than we can’t really hope for success or progress. People usually don’t like admitting that they’ve made …

There is nothing wrong with being ambitious, setting a goal and doing everything in your power to reach it. Ambitious people usually accomplish a lot in their lives and it seems that they do their tasks more easily. However, there is a fine line between ambition and impatience. People who expect to get a promotion after just a couple of …

In most cases, we are our own worst enemies. By holding on to some pretty bad habits at work we are seriously damaging our careers and holding ourselves back. But the fact is, you’re not the only one having those workplace habits that don’t benefit you at all. We all have some of them – but the important thing is …