How to Turn Feedback From a Job Rejection Into Something Positive

Your well-crafted résumé led to a job interview with a top company in your area. You studied the company in question and practiced your interview techniques and felt you gave an excellent performance. Unfortunately, that coveted job offer went to another candidate.  This rejection isn’t the end of the world. The most crucial point is… Read More »

Is It a Bad Idea to Quit Your Job Without Something Lined Up?

If your morale at work is at the bottom and you dread coming into the office, thoughts of quitting your job fill the mind. But shouldn’t you already have a new position lined up before giving notice? The answer to the question depends on your situation.  Let’s take a closer look at this critical issue affecting many workers in a variety… Read More »

Giving Thanks: How to Write an Effective Thank You Note

Being able to craft a simple thank you note serves you well throughout your career. It adds a nice professional touch when interviewing with a company, even if you don’t receive a job offer. Also consider sending one when a colleague helps with you with a work-related problem or informs you about an interesting job… Read More »