Posted by: Erineus on: November 12, 2010
By Kimberly Fusaro If everything’s going smoothly, you probably won’t interact with the folks in human resources much between the day you’re hired and your last day with the company. But every day in between, it’s their responsibility to make sure you’re doing your job well. Which means they know a lot more than you [...]
Posted by: Erineus on: March 19, 2010
Everyone has a boss. Even if you “work for yourself,” you’re still an employee to your client. A big part of maintaining the boss-employee relationship is to never allow a boss to think you dislike your work, are incapable of doing it, or–worse–consider it beneath you. These sound like no-brainers, but many statements heard commonly [...]
Posted by: Erineus on: May 10, 2009
by Erin Burt Friday, May 1, 2009 You worked hard to get the education, the skills and now the job. Don’t let these mistakes sabotage your climb up the career ladder. Lying on your résumé, stealing office supplies or failing to show up for work will surely dampen your career prospects. But young workers need [...]
Posted by: Erineus on: February 24, 2009
If you’re worried about getting laid off, here’s some consolation: So is everyone else. Follow these do’s and don’ts to raise the odds that your job stays, well, yours. DO take credit… but don’t “walk around with a big neon sign that says I’M GREAT,” says career coach Marie McIntyre. “Look for opportunities to let [...]