by Bhatt Unnati | Jul 6, 2021 | Career Advice
Contrary to popular belief, it’s not uncommon or detrimental to take time out of work. Whether you’ve spent six months out traveling the world, dedicated time to caring for a loved one, or simply searched for work longer than you expected; many of us will spend some...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jul 1, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
As employees and students prepare for their return to offices and classrooms, an NBC Bay Area investigation reveals a surprising lack of oversight regarding indoor air quality, which may have led to more COVID-19 infections and deaths. Experts argue the problem...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jun 28, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
Many Americans are rethinking their jobs since the pandemic. A full 25% say they are more likely to seek work in a new field, and 27% are more likely to find a new position, according to a January 2021 National Association of Personal Financial Advisors survey of...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jun 17, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
From our posture to our movements, a large percentage of communication is nonverbal. Unfortunately, that puts us all at a disadvantage during video calls. Since the camera is most likely framing your face, your body language—good or bad—isn’t viewable for added...
by Bhatt Unnati | Jun 17, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
As millennials begin to turn 40 in 2021, CNBC Make It has launched Middle-Aged Millennials, a series exploring how the oldest members of this generation have grown into adulthood amidst the backdrop of the Great Recession and the Covid-19 pandemic, student loans,...
by Bhatt Unnati | May 10, 2021 | Career Advice, Latest News
Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase chairman and CEO, shared a bit of wisdom with Ohio State University graduates during his commencement address on Sunday. “I’m always hesitant to give advice, because it sounds like I did everything right,” Dimon said, “but I assure you, I...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 22, 2021 | Career Advice
Spelling mistakes are easy to make on a resume, but they can ruin a first impression with a potential employer. The overwhelming majority of job applicants make these simple slip-ups. An analysis of 20,000 U.K. resumes in 2019 by jobs site Adzuna found more than 90%...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 20, 2021 | Career Advice, Covid-19
In 2019, workers were quitting their jobs at record rates, with labor experts saying workers did so in order to secure the pay raises and promotions they weren’t getting from within. Then, beginning in March 2020, the labor market shed 20.5 million jobs in the first...
by Bhatt Unnati | Apr 15, 2021 | Career Advice, Covid-19
As COVID-19 vaccinations continue to run ahead of schedule, many workplaces that went fully remote last year are starting to set timelines for bringing people back to the office—and their employees are not happy. As reopening initiatives gather steam, I’ve been...
by Christine Moukazis | Apr 8, 2021 | Career Advice
Now that the majority of office workers have grown accustomed to remote work, many are hoping to continue working from home at least part of the time even as offices physically reopen. Already, we’re seeing employers work to meet some of that demand for flexibility....