A conversation with Kathleen Unger, Founder, President, and Chair of the Board, VoteRiders Hello, and welcome to Part II of a two-part series on the importance of soft skills in the work environment. I recently spoke with Kathleen Unger, Founder, President and Chair...
A conversation with Kathleen Unger, Founder, President, and Chair of the Board, VoteRiders Soft skills. We hear a lot about them these days, but just what are they, exactly? And why should they be so important to your organization? I spoke with Kathleen Unger,...
Hello, and welcome to Part II of my article on red flags to watch out for when you’re in job-hunting mode. In Part I, we discussed the red flags you might encounter when you’re perusing a job posting from a potential employer. If you missed Part I, or if you’d like to...
Are you currently in job hunting mode? Well, first of all, congratulations! Why would I say “congratulations” before you’ve even landed your new job? Because job hunting can be an exciting and rewarding experience—and no, I’m not being ironic. It’s a chance to learn...
Hi, everyone! This week, I want to look to the future for a moment. Most of us are currently working hard in our careers, but it’s never too early to start your retirement plans. Investopedia mentions that retirement planning is actually a lifelong process — so the...
You’re one heckava great person. You work hard, you complete your projects on time, you handle all the snarky customers so your co-workers won’t have to, you’re super nice to the new guy down the hall, you bring in doughnuts on your birthday, and you never, ever cook...