You hear more about the trends of telecommuting and letting your employees work from home, but you may still have reservations. It’s a big adjustment from having all your team in the office on the same schedule to then trusting them to get the work done independently. If you’re deciding if this is a good […]

Happy employees are 12 percent more productive, according to research published by Fast Company. More commonly, those who work for you want to see the purpose of their work and feel appreciated by their employers. Despite this desire, a Gallup poll found only 13 percent of employees around the world actually felt engaged. Helping an […]

Talking about what excites you is simple. A passion swells up within you and you’re selling someone on your experiences without really trying. When interviewing for a new job, the hiring manager wants to see this kind of enthusiasm – but what do you if your old job was boring?   Find What You Loved […]

We’ve all been there – you announce a job, read through the resumes and think you’ve found the right candidate. You select a few applicants to interview and when you finally meet the candidate you thought would be perfect, you find yourself disappointed. Maybe they have an extensive background that matches what the position requires, […]

For many working Americans, the idea of “work/life balance” is synonymous with impossible. It’s a nice idea in theory but rarely executed well. In fact, almost 70% report they’re stressed about work and money. Even worse, most Americans feel they aren’t doing enough to manage their stress. Instead of letting stress get the best of […]

I try to be a good employee. I’m responsible, punctual, and professional. So why is my boss punishing me by sticking me with extra work? Have you ever felt this way? Sadly, many of the best employees end up becoming burned out because their bosses rely on them too much. If you’re feeling over-stressed and […]

Finding ways to squeeze a little more money into your monthly budget can be challenging in today’s financial world. In the Atlanta GA area, the cost of living tends to be high, so living frugally matters. It doesn’t have to be impossible or restricting to live on a budget – in fact it can be […]