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Now that you’ve climbed out of your post-holiday funk (and dusted off your January hibernation cobwebs), it’s time to think about what you want, career-wise, from 2018. Follow the four easy steps below to get yourself in order for a new job search come March (or hey, even sooner than that). In total, all four steps will only take a few hours each to complete. … [Read more...] about 4 Easy Steps to Getting Your New Job Game Plan in Order

Being offered a new job is exciting. This job offer is an opportunity for a fresh start while advancing your career. However, during the first few months with a new employer, many rookies unknowingly make several mistakes in an eagerness to impress their employers. These mistakes are difficult to overcome and often isolate new employees from their coworkers and managers. Here are 5 common mistakes to avoid when starting a new job. Asking Unnecessary Questions Asking questions is a natural part of starting a new job. However, a fine line exists between asking necessary questions and expecting a manager to hold your hand through every aspect of work projects. To avoid coming across as needy and unable to work alone, only ask questions you’re unable to locate in project manuals and elsewhere in the company’s records. This will prove to management that you’re a self-starter and will avoid a manager’s annoyance at continually being bothered by unnecessary questions. Being a … [Read more...] about New Year – New Job? 5 Common Mistakes to Avoid