How Are Those 2015 Career Goals Going?

by Kimberly Hochstetler | Sep 9, 2015 | Uncategorized

Five steps to finally tackle your new year’s resolutions. Remember back in January, when you vowed to get a job or learn a new skill? It’s not too late to achieve those goals this year. It’s difficult to grasp how swiftly this year is going,...

Too Hot? Too Cold? 16 Hacks for Dealing With Unruly Office Temperatures

by Kimberly Hochstetler | Sep 9, 2015 | Uncategorized

My relationship with office temperatures can best be described through the following Katy Perry lyrics: “You’re hot, then you’re cold. You’re yes, then you’re no. You’re in, then you’re out. You’re up, then you’re...

8 Things That Are More Productive Than Staring at a Job Board

by Kimberly Hochstetler | Sep 8, 2015 | Uncategorized

Wake up, job seekers, and optimize your time and effort. Snap out of it! Are your eyes glazing over from staring at the computer – refreshing the online job search engines every other minute and blindly emailing résumés? Sorry, but while this passive job-search...

6 Kinds of Annoying Co-Workers and How to Deal With Them

by Kimberly Hochstetler | Sep 7, 2015 | Uncategorized

Hint: Assertive and straightforward is usually the way to go. Just about everyone’s been there. Unless you’re extremely lucky or tolerant, you’ll have your share of annoying co-workers over the years. Here is how to deal with the six most common types. Hopefully...

4 Ways to Stay Optimistic While Job Searching

by Kimberly Hochstetler | Sep 6, 2015 | Uncategorized

Bounce back from past disappointments, and seize new opportunities. It is easy to fall into traps when job searching. Many people identify the one “perfect fit” job and think “that’s totally me; I’ve got this!” At that point, you...