You have done everything you can to make your current job situation work. The problem is, your job is just not working for you. There are situations in the workplace that are difficult--and sometimes downright impossible--to solve! You don’t want to simply give up on a position because it is [...]
Waiting after a job interview can be difficult sometimes. You may be wondering, “What am I supposed to do now?” or feel as if you are wasting time waiting to hear back from the employer. Well, waste no more time! There are four things that you should do while you [...]
Congratulations; you survived the job interview! You may breathe a sigh of relief after all of your preparation and hard work. No matter how it went, you can relax knowing that the result is now somewhat out of your hands. It is now time to wait to hear from the [...]
A reference is a person that will vouch for you and speak to your character. A reference could be a former teacher, employer, or even a former coworker. You should choose people that know you well. Reference checking is part of the hiring process. Hiring managers want to find out [...]
There are a number of ways to go about getting an application form. Some applications are only online, the only way to apply for the job is through the computer. Other jobs have onsite applications that you can get from a physical location. Depending upon how and where you get [...]
Research recently published in the journal, Pediatrics, states that youth with both autism spectrum disorder ASD and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ADHD were 2.2 times more likely to have anxiety disorder and had a 2.7 times increased likelihood of developing other mood disorders, compared with those with ASD alone. The findings, based [...]
In addition to answering questions, asking questions is an important part of the interview. When you ask your own questions of an employer, you show that you are serious about the job. Asking questions makes you stand out from others and shows that you were paying attention during the interview. [...]
This morning, yet another school shooting took place. When school officials were interviewed after the shooting, they stated, “Yes it can happen here, and it did.” No one and no place is free from this violence. While authorities examine how this could have happened again and possible reasons and logical [...]
Anxiety is a feeling of fear and worry, typically about an event or an uncertain outcome. When fear and worry are left unchecked, they can develop into anxiety. When anxiety and its resulting depression overtake our lives, it can impact our health and our relationships. It even impacts our personal [...]
Whether real or imagined, when a perceived fear or threat exists to you or your loved ones’ safety, security or welfare, a feeling of anxiety can overtake you. This feeling of anxiety serves to let you know that you and/or your loved ones are at risk of danger and that [...]