How to Ask For A Raise: Essential Strategies And Tips
A recent study conducted by Payscale found that only 37% of employees have ever asked for a raise. The main reason? Fear of rejection or discomfort with discussing money. When feelings like these cloud our sense of self-worth, we might undervalue what we earn. But asking for a raise is less about getting money and […]
Should You Buy Gold and Platinum Bars From Costco?
Find out everything you need to know about buying precious metals from an unconventional source such as Costco Wholesale.
Navigating a Breakup: Why Do We Jump to Label Our Ex as Having a Personality Disorder?
Navigating a breakup is always tough, but why do so many people jump to labeling their ex with a psychiatric disorder? Find out more in our latest.
How to Balance Your Work Life With University Study
Working while pursuing higher education can be a challenge. Here’s some practical advice to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
How to Send Text Messages Via Satellite on Your Phone in Times of Calamity
After Hurricane Helene and with the landfall of Hurricane Milton, there’s no denying that the country’s telecommunications infrastructure is under strain. Traditional networks may be overloaded or knocked out entirely due to the cataclysm, making it difficult to carry out remote messaging. Fortunately, satellite messaging offers a vital alternative, allowing people to send out distress […]
Founder Mode or Manager Mode? How to Run a Successful Startup
According to data from the Bureau of Labour Statistics, around 20% of small businesses will fail within their first year and 65% will fail by their 10th year. Starting and building a startup requires patience, consistency, money, courage, time and commitment. As one of the founders of Y Combinator (YC), a startup incubator, Paul Graham […]
Meta’s Movie Gen May Be a Double-Edged Sword When It Comes to Content Creation
When it comes to content creation, Meta’s new AI movie generation could prove to be both a blessing and a curse. Find out more in our latest.
3 Lessons Learned During My 2-Year Hiatus From Entrepreneurship
There is an old cliche that says, “Health is the ultimate wealth.” Like me, many have heard this and agreed with it, even if we let it go in one ear and out the other. I thrived off being the “it” person. I enjoyed others looking to me to be “it” and do “it” all—whether […]
In Charge But In Over Your Head: The “Accidental” Executive
Confidence is key for rising executives—whether they feel it or not. Find out how to believe in yourself when faced with an unexpected promotion to management.
How to Nail the Follow-Up With a Hiring Manager
What should you do when you don’t hear back after a job interview? Here are 3 tips for writing a follow-up message to a hiring manager.
7 Ways to Ace Your Performance Review
If you’re like most of us, you dread annual performance reviews. You feel like the entire process is out of your control—and, of course, no one likes to be criticized. However, with careful planning and strategizing, your annual performance review can be an excellent opportunity to improve your job satisfaction and learn what you need […]
Krispy Kreme’s Refocus on Doughnuts Teaches: When It Comes to Building Your Business, Be the Steak Knife
When building a business, whether just beginning or a decade in, the key to success and longevity for many can be found in this analogy from Nick Martell and Jack Crivici-Kramer, entrepreneurs, founders and cohosts of the daily pop-biz news podcast The Best One Yet: “A business can try to be like a Swiss Army […]