It often pays to have a positive outlook, in general, but it can be particularly relevant when it comes to making more doors open to further your career. A good number of employers are becoming more forward-thinking with regard to having a workforce that covers all the bases and with schemes such as an effective…
Workplace accidents can happen to anybody, in any line of work. Whether you’ve been injured performing your normal duties at a physical job, or you’ve had an accident like a slip on the stairs at the office, it’s normal to feel worried about what to do next, especially if you think it wasn’t your fault….
If the idea of working for yourself and being your own boss is always something that’s appealed to you, it’s a good idea to consider whether the work you do or the work you might want to do going forward is going to be suited to self-employment. That’s what we’re going to explore today. The…
If you are bored with your current job and you are considering a career change, you are probably listing all of the exciting and fulfilling careers that you could potentially pursue. It is unlikely that accounting makes that list because most people see it as a boring job. However, accounting is actually a great career…
Moving can be an incredibly exciting prospect, but it can also be daunting. If you’ve been offered the chance to relocate to a different city or country for work, or you’re thinking about asking about moving to an office or branch abroad, here are some questions to ask before you take the plunge and pack…
Economists are used to describing various ailments that lead to problems with the economy. They speak of things like “market failure” where incentives in the business world create adverse outcomes, as happened in the financial crisis. Or they talk about government failure, where corrupt institutions ravage the economy, removing the incentive for people to create…
When it comes to your career, it’s always nice to think that you’re on the right track. Yet, how do you know that you are? Whether you are in business for yourself or you are climbing the corporate career ladder, it’s nice to be able to make sure you’re finding success. While everyone’s views on…
Getting injured in a workplace accident is unfortunate. While the victim may have to bear immense physical pain and trauma, they can also be disabled for life. This is a serious situation as you may end up losing your job and financial support for a lifetime. Fortunately, the worker compensation law acts as a savior…
Some people rely on jobs that ensure that they have a stable, weekly income. Others like to have a little more autonomy and are less concerned with regular paychecks and more concerned with enjoying what they do. For the latter, a career in real estate could be the smart choice, because it provides so many…
Stuck in a dead-end job, or no longer happy with the path your career is on? Here are some ways you can get back on track and secure yourself a job more suited to you. #1 Give your self-confidence a boost Have you ever messed up an interview because you were so nervous that…