Relevant work on topics that impact current work force trends and dynamics.
How Do You Decide? Identifying Your Decision-Making Style – Stewart, #
Making decisions is part of the process of owning a business, but it is also the responsibility of every manager and supervisor all the way down the chain. The task even falls to individual employees to streamline day to day operations. Decision-making prevents paralysis, so […]
How to Advance Your Career When Promotion Isn’t An Option – Stewart, #
Author, activist, and CEO, Gloria Feldt, suggests considering “role negotiation” or opting to upgrade your daily work activities during times when promotions may be unavailable at your current place of employment. While an actual title change may be your ultimate goal, she recommends that employees […]
Exploring the Realities of the Four-Day Work Week – Stewart, #
In America, the 5-day, 40-hour work week (at minimum) is such a contemporary standard that to do less can make some professionals begin to feel uncomfortable. After all, how can you land that next promotion or capitalize on that new opportunity if you aren’t demonstrating […]
Employees: Why You’re Never Too Old To Learn New Skills – Stewart, #
There was a time when the job skills you learned early on could easily, and unremittingly, carry you through your entire career. However, it’s safe to say that those days are long over. Whether you are seeking a brand new vocation, or simply looking to […]
8 Possible Signs Your Employee Is Planning To Quit Their Job – Stewart, #
Research shows that, in 2015, 88 percent of U.S. employees reported overall satisfaction with their present job. At the time, this marked the highest level of satisfaction over the last decade.
Important Leadership Lessons You May Not Learn In Business School – Stewart, #
While education is a valuable, and often necessary, component toward furthering our career-related knowledge, there’s often no better teacher than hands-on experience when it comes to learning new skills and trades. Of course, becoming familiar with the essentials of your field in an educational environment […]
Tips for Appearing Confident During a Job Interview (Even When You Aren’t) – Stewart, #
According to Rebecca Temsen; author, entrepreneur, and cofounder of the motivational blog site, “Self Development Secrets”; “One of the most important ingredients of a well-lived, enjoyable life is self-confidence”. She continues that while “[confident people] encounter the same problems as everyone else… they routinely rise […]