by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 11, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
Tee-Shirts and the Four-Day Workweek As was documented by the BBC, “Google’s success originated in one simple insight from its founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin. They realized in the late 1990s that the sprawling, chaotic mass of material that was cascading onto...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 11, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
Many Americans would go to great lengths to keep their salaries hidden from co-workers. Given the options of running naked through the workplace or sharing their salaries, 11% of adults said they would rather streak, according to an October 2021 Trusaic survey of...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 11, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
Millions of people are leaving their jobs in search of better pay, more flexibility, and work-life balance. In August, a record-breaking 4.3 million Americans quit their jobs in, according to a report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While people are...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 10, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
In such a competitive world, the last thing you need to do is undercut yourself. But that’s what a lot of us are doing when we communicate in ways that make us sound less confident, less determined, and less sure of ourselves. But there’s an effective solution: Swap...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 10, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
The challenges employers are facing in finding and keeping workers now are not inexplicable, contrary to most headlines, and they certainly do not indicate any great rethinking of the value of work. The fact that so many employers waited until business was already...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 10, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
Susana Boey has always been a hard-working high-achiever so when she took a job in corporate marketing at an international media company in New York City in 2015, she rolled up her sleeves and enthusiastically got to work. Every day, the now 31-year old Boey would...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 9, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
For several decades, wages for U.S. workers have grown sluggishly. And for several months, inflation has been rising and cutting into how much workers are able to buy with their paychecks. “Over the past 12 months [wages] certainly did not keep up with inflation,”...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 3, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
Your workplace might have a few more familiar faces as the continued Great Resignation wave gives rise to the boomerang employee — or a former worker who returns to the company after some time away. Boomerang employment is a growing trend in general thanks to...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 2, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
Inflation has increased as the U.S. economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, pushing up prices on goods such as food, gasoline and cars. In September, consumer prices rose 0.4%, more than expected, and pushed the year-over-year gain to 5.4%, nearly hitting a...
by Bhatt Unnati | Nov 2, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
People always want to know how I got Jeff Bezos to take a chance and hire me to work directly for him at Amazon in 2002. Initially, I hadn’t thought about applying to Amazon. Growing up in Redmond, Washington, most of my friends’ parents were tech executives, and...