Sometimes Your Passion Is Still Work At Work I have heard many people say: “Do what you love and never work a day in your life.” My experience in the world is contradictory to the above statement. A Motorcycle Career The first time I ever thought about this is when a successful friend of mine […]
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Is The Traditional Method of Goal Setting in the Workplace Broken?
Those of us who have been in the workforce for a while have experienced the traditional method of goal setting. Charts, annual goals, quarterly profit targets, etc. The following article from The Undercover Recruiter website explains why the traditional method of goal setting is broken. Maybe you feel like the way your manager sets goals […]
Continue readingActive Career Guidance Community | Elite Staffing Solutions
I recently found an active career guidance community on Reddit. This is a place where professionals discuss the workplace and everything job-related. There is plenty of advice here, but take each user’s responses with a grain of salt. After all, it is an online community. Successfully navigating one’s professional life is a skillset that will […]
Continue readingBuilding Wealth Even When Working At The Entry Level
Today, I want to talk about building wealth, even when a person is working an entry level job. What Is Wealth? What is wealth? It is not the same as having an account full of cash to spend. Wealth is owning valuable, tangible assets. Items that increase in value that can be passed on to […]
Continue readingWhy College Is Not The Best Choice For Everyone
I would like to discuss my opinion of why college is not the best choice for everyone. I have thought a lot about the costs and benefits of a 4-year degree. There are plenty of great things about a college education, but we’ve heard them for most of our lives. Higher income, better employability, etc. […]
Continue readingWhy You Didn’t Get The Promotion – Check Out The Blog
Here are some possibilities of why you didn’t get the promotion. The employee that did has better demonstrated future value to the company They have communicated better benefits and fewer risks about themselves They put company objectives above career goals Check out the full blog post from workitdaily.com for an in-depth understanding of the above […]
Continue readingMy Favorite Temp Job – A Whole World of Unknown Opportunities
I want to tell you about my favorite temp job. My Post-College Job Search I graduated Kansas State University in 2006. Fresh out of school and filled with ambition, I learned a harsh reality about jobs in 2006. I had moved to Colorado Springs for an internship and eventually moved to Denver pursuing a career […]
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