I was the poster child for “overachiever” as a teenager. I was on all of the sports teams, in the school plays, a fixture on the high honor role, and even class president two out of four years. I went … ( read more
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Working on Christmas
There are some jobs that require a person to be present on Christmas. When I signed the job application, I did not realize that “Are you available to work on the Holidays?” meant that I would actually be working on … ( read more
The Importance Of Cleanliness In The Hospitality Industry
Hygiene and cleanliness are important in many areas of business, but are perhaps most pertinent in the hospitality industry. Places such as hotels, bars and restaurants are constantly under public scrutiny and risk losing everything if they fail to pass … ( read more
Five Qualities That Every Professional Must Have
These are some qualities which every person who wants to become a professional in their working sphere should have or develop.
Enthusiasm
‘Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don’t feel like … ( read more
Great Ways To Boost Your Office Productivity [Infographic]
Advances in technology have greatly increased the amount of information that we can process in a working day, but as those advances have occurred, our workloads have expanded. Many office workers struggle to cope with the distractions and challenges of … ( read more
Cockeysville Volunteer Library
There is a public library in Cockeysville, Maryland which is one of the nicest libraries in the entire state, simply because it is situated in a high end tax district. The assistant manager of the branch, Gretta is a native … ( read more
The Benefits to Remote Working [Infographic]
The Benefits of Working From Home
The majority of workers travel to and from the office or workplace each day, often traveling up to 20 miles per day. This time is unpaid and can lead to stress before and after … ( read more
Thankless Jobs [Infographic]
It seems that almost everyone who has ever worked a day in their lives has held a thankless job. These jobs make everyone who has ever worked them work towards something better. They dread going to these jobs and having … ( read more
Are you Passionate about Work? [Infographic]
There are plenty of people who grow up, asked what they want to be, and most of them have a dream job in mind. The majority, however, rarely ever accomplish those dreams, often acquiring minimum wage or low-wage jobs, or … ( read more