Creating a budget can feel manageable when you’re working with regular, recurring expenses like rent, utilities, and groceries. But what about those costs that pop up only once or a few times a year? Non-recurring expenses—things like annual insurance premiums, …
Memorization plays a vital role in many aspects of life, whether you’re cramming for a test, preparing for a presentation, or trying to recall important details at work. Sometimes, however, the usual memorization strategies might not seem fast enough. Fortunately, …
Every generation has unique work styles and preferred communication methods. If you are an executive leading a multigenerational team, you may find it hard to encourage collaboration. Besides, you may often deal with communication barriers that frustrate employees or cause …
Ever considered how great it would be to have a three-day weekend for extra rest or fun? (Who hasn’t?) The 9/80 work schedule might just make that possible. Here’s how it works: Instead of working eight hours a day, five …
Maybe you’ve been here: You’re in the middle of a major project and suddenly the scope changes—new goals, new tools, and new timelines. This is when adaptability skills become your greatest asset. In a world where the only constant is …
A handwritten cover letter may seem like a thing of the past, but you might still be asked—or inspired—to write one. While typed cover letters are more common, there are moments when a handwritten one can set you apart, especially …
Every day we grow in ways that are both intentional and unexpected. But some days, it might feel like you’re just, well, stuck. If you’re looking for motivation to propel you forward, inspirational quotes about growth are just the nudge …
Getting demoted at work can be a tough experience to go through. It can shake your confidence and make you question your future at your company. However, a demotion doesn’t have to signal the end of your career or professional …
Just starting out in your career journey? Internships can be a great way to build connections, gain valuable experience, and learn more about a possible career path. They can sometimes lead to full-time job offers. Below, The Muse has compiled …
When you’re headed to a coffee shop job interview, the ambiance is likely to be much more relaxed compared to traditional interviews. But don’t let that fool you: Being well-prepared is key to making a great impression.
A coffee shop …