Not to sound overly dramatic, but stress can be deadly. It also happens to be a very common experience within one’s work life. The trick is in learning how to manage stress. There are many tried and true recommendations on how to better manage your stress, including better time management, breathing exercises, and getting regular… Read more »
For those professionals who are able to go back to school to advance their degrees, there is so much to learn and opportunities to take in advanced engineering. Here are just a few of the most exciting opportunities in the engineering field that can help you drive your career forward in new and interesting directions…. Read more »
Many people think of their social media is a reflection of who they are. While that may be true in our personal lives, sometimes what we share on social media can reflect poorly on us professionally. As an employer, considering what your company policy is around the use of social media is something that might… Read more »
Engineering as an industry that has been very rewarding for professionals for many years. But engineering is changing. The work is changing. The way work is done is changing. And what made sense for a job search in engineering a few years ago is long gone. Here is a look at some of the hottest… Read more »
While working a temporary job might not be what you want to do long-term, it can be a great way to get you where you want to go. So if you are considering whether or not to take a temporary contract, don’t sell yourself short. Today we’re talking about why a temporary job can… Read more »
As you study to become an engineer, there comes the opportunity to specialize. Engineering is critical in multiple different fields. When you are considering what career you are looking to have, understanding what field you want to work in is critical. Do you want to be a civil engineer and work with city planning, or… Read more »
Generation Z is defined as the group of individuals born after the mid-90s, and they are the next generational wave to hit the workforce. Employers may have just started to understand the Millennial workforce and now will have to wrap their heads around this new group of workers as well. Estimated to reach a population… Read more »
Bad habits might seem like minor nuisances in our lives, but they can be at the root of what is holding you back – both personally and professionally. By taking control of your habits, overcoming the bad ones, and creating new, better ones to replace them, you are doing more for your professional growth than… Read more »
Ever accepted a job flat out without even testing the waters of salary negotiation? If so, you’re not alone. Many people are intimidated by the thought of negotiating their own salaries. This is especially true if they have been looking for work for a long time. As a job candidate, you really shouldn’t short-change your… Read more »
Finding a job that meets your needs is as important as an employer finding a candidate that meets their needs. While contract opportunities in IT might not be your first consideration, they can actually be the best fit for your career for a number of reasons. From flexibility to building your network, here are a… Read more »