Blank Slate or Big Challenge? Managing New Professionals

Blank Slate or Big Challenge? Managing New Professionals

In our field, we are in contact with candidates of all different experience levels on a daily basis. We see everything from seasoned professionals with 20 years of experience in their field, to recent grads with no work experience. There are differences and...
Making Excuses: More Harm Than Good

Making Excuses: More Harm Than Good

When things get tough, it’s really easy to make excuses. You may be feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and burnt out. However, certain excuses will get you nowhere. These can make you look bad in front of your boss and colleagues, and also cause even less...
Developing Soft Skills

Developing Soft Skills

When listing your skills, it’s very easy to focus on “hard skills” (such as MS Office and other technical programs) and to forget about our “soft skills”. You may be wondering what the definition of soft skills even is. Soft skills are...
What makes us likable?

What makes us likable?

The idea of “likability” can be subjective depending on who you ask. A lot of the things that immediately come to mind are traits that are inherently present in an individual; things that are “just there” such as extroversion or even physical...