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Monday Motivation | Present Yourself Through Numbers

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week When describing your achievements in your resume, make sure to back them up with quantifiable data wherever possible. Did you improve the number of applicants in a program? Specify the growth percentage. Were you responsible for a record-breaking amount of dollars in grants? Say…

Monday Motivation | Are You a Good Storyteller?

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week In a busy, competitive job market, it’s common to hear that we must always be objective. Applications should take advantage of bullet points, numbers, and facts, that’s true. That doesn’t mean, however, that they have to be boring. The way you talk about this…

Monday Motivation | Hiring? Add a Salary Range

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Based on a LinkedIn Study, job seekers first look for the compensation package and then qualifications after a job title has caught their eye. Therefore, a critical piece of information is missing for job seekers when the salary range is not included. They use…

Monday Motivation | Set Boundaries

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Remote work has been making the lines between personal and professional life even more blurred. Avoid burnout by upping your time management skill game and remember: more hours spent working does not necessarily mean more productivity. Set non-negotiable working hours and budget time for…

Monday Motivation | Be a Lifelong Learner

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Think about how technology has changed your working life already, especially during 2020 alone. It’s likely to change your work even more, and the skills that are required in your current position might become different from the skills you’ll need five, ten, or twenty…