Nix the Clutter and keep your Work Space professional

Nix the Clutter and keep your Work Space professional

Nix the Clutter and keep your Work Space professional How you keep your work station reflects on you. The impressions made by a messy desk may not accurately show your organizational skills and professional commitment, but they leave an image nonetheless. In Kristine...
Body Language on your Interview

Body Language on your Interview

Body Language on your Interview What does your body language say when you are at your interview? In her recent article, Tanya Kertsman looks at what your body language says about you at your interview and identifies things to avoid doing. She observes that the wrong...
Life and Work Skills for Young Professionals

Life and Work Skills for Young Professionals

Life and Work Skills for Young Professionals Oftentimes, the skills we learn for work translate into skills we use outside of work as well. There are so many critical skills we could and should learn, but the most “important” ones will probably vary...
Seeing Eye to Eye: Tips for Effectively Working With Supervisors

Seeing Eye to Eye: Tips for Effectively Working With Supervisors

The workplace is full of interactions each day everywhere you go. These interactions occur between colleagues, clients, customers, and, perhaps most dauntingly, supervisors. There’s an old stereotype that everyone has a negative relationship with their...
Nail the Interview, Land the Job

Nail the Interview, Land the Job

We all know landing a job is a lot more than just having the relevant experience. At Contemporaries, our CEO’s well-built relationships with her clients are what can get you in the door. However, you still need to prove yourself once you get the opportunity...