What are the largest employers in the world by number of employees?

The conventional wisdom in the United States and many other countries around the world is that most people are employed by small businesses. That sounds good, but isn’t true.

There are loads of definitions for the sizes of businesses. One …

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Transforming Toxic Workplaces: Strategies to Reclaim Company Vitality and Trust

It may come into effect when your focus moves elsewhere, or you could have gained it when you assumed a new position.

But once you see that your workplace is toxic, you can’t turn away.

Toxic workplaces drain the company …

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What Is Professional Development (and Why Does It Matter)?

School may be over, but learning is a lifelong process, especially if you want to move up the career ladder. Professional development plays a huge role in helping you advance in your chosen career. But what is professional development, and …

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Managing Up | How to Provide Feedback to Your Manager

You have a new job, or a new manager, and something isn’t working. You and your boss aren’t seeing eye to eye and you’re getting frustrated—or worse, you’re starting to check out.

Or maybe you’re finding that you and your …

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What to do if you want a job that is unrelated to your major

The countdown to graduation brings with it a variety of feelings. Excitement. Pride. Relief. But if your career aspirations don’t align with your chosen major, you might also be grappling with a hefty dose of uncertainty or even fear.

Graduating …

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Take Our Quiz | What’s Your Workplace Communication Style?

Even when we’re speaking the same language, we all communicate a little differently. Some people offer short, straightforward responses or explanations while others might add a ton of detail.

Knowing your own communication style—and learning to adapt to different styles—can …

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3 reasons why getting a certification is a good idea for an early career job seeker

In a recent blog article, we defined what is meant by the word certification and then discussed the process that job seekers typically follow to obtain and then maintain a certification. Today, we’ll discuss the three primary reasons why getting …

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Strategies for Executive Self-Care: Separating Yourself from Workplace Stress

Patrick Bardsley, CEO and co-founder of Spectrum Designs uses meditation apps, healthy eating, and regular exercise as his self-care.

If he doesn’t keep up with these habits, he finds that he cannot focus and channel his energy. 

This attitude is …

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The AI and other tech tools employers want you to know

Along with the rest of the nation, American business owners are concerned about a recession looming. In a recent survey conducted by B2B Reviews, business owners shared their recession fears and preparations for uncertain economic times. To stay competitive, many …

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The Supreme Court’s Student Loan Decision: What Comes Next?

By now, we’re all aware of the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision that struck down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan last June. The plan was intended to provide relief for nearly 40 million borrowers in the U.S., to the tune …

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