[ad_1] When it comes to visually representing professions or career-related themes, jobs icons are a powerful tool. Whether you’re designing a resume, creating a website, or building a mobile app, the right icons can communicate your message effectively. Here are 10 stunning jobs icon designs that cater to various industries and can elevate your design … Read more
[ad_1] I have no idea what to get for the office gift exchange by Alison Green on November 26, 2024 A reader writes: I’ve signed up to participate in my office’s gift swap, where everyone is supposed to bring a wrapped gift and we’ll each pick one to open. I think it’s a Yankee Swap, … Read more
[ad_1] When you land an interview with a company, the deciding factor was probably your resume—specifically, the types of skills and experiences you included on it. But what if you lied on your resume? Lying on your resume can come back to bite you in the hiring process. It can hinder your job search and … Read more
[ad_1] When choosing a career path, it’s essential to explore your options and discover what aligns with your skills, interests, and values. Whether you’re a fresh graduate, someone looking to switch careers, or just exploring new opportunities, this list of job ideas can inspire your next move. From creative roles to practical positions, there’s something … Read more
[ad_1] Over the years, readers have submitted a tremendous number of amusing stories about holidays at work. Here are some of my favorites. 1. The thief and the hero At a temp secretarial job back in the day, the owner had a buffet set up for the employees as an appreciation lunch for completing a … Read more
[ad_1] I’ve known about “working vacations” for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my dad owned an engineering firm. Every time we went away, it was a working vacation. However, I realize most people don’t generally take these types of vacations. When they go away, their company and co-workers don’t hear from them … Read more
[ad_1] I’m on vacation. Here are some past letters that I’m making new again, rather than leaving them to wilt in the archives. 1. My boss got drunk and was angry that I couldn’t drive him back to the office I have been working at my job (a Fortune 500 company) for nine months, after … Read more
[ad_1] If you’re in the middle of a frustrating job search, the holidays can be the worst time of year for you. It may not exactly bring out the best in you when old Auntie June keeps asking why you haven’t found a job yet. Each time the question comes up, it feels like a … Read more
[ad_1] the schedule for updates this year by Alison Green on December 2, 2024 Welcome to “where are you now?” season at Ask a Manager! Between now and the end of the year, I’ll be running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. A heads-up about update season: for the … Read more
[ad_1] There’s nothing more challenging at work than dealing with a co-worker who is condescending, rude, or undermines your confidence. It can be incredibly frustrating and emotionally draining, leaving you questioning your abilities or even dreading interactions. But how do you deal with a condescending co-worker effectively? It starts with a thoughtful approach. Here’s how … Read more