8 Ways to Maximize Your Job Search in the New Year
Get on track for finding your dream job this year.
This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com.
When it comes to your career, the new year can bring feelings of hope and optimism and, in some cases, breathe new life into your career goals.
However, we all know the fate of an unplanned New Year’s resolution.
Here are several ways to maximize your job search so you can land a position that you’ll love.
1. Create a Roadmap
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The most successful job searches include utilizing the internet to search and apply for positions, but they also require some out-of-the-box thinking tactics. Consider integrating company research, informational interviewing, cold-applying, and networking into your search this year.
Cincinnati Magazine
January 11, 2021
The benefits of yoga seem tailor-made to combat the stress of the last year: Yoga can improve your health and immune system; release stress; and increase your energy, well-being, and peace. Whether you’re looking for a new studio to fend off the pandemic blues or figuring out the best spot to help you achieve that New Year’s resolution to move more and be more mindful, the region offers a plethora of yoga studios to fit your particular practice.
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Sage Yoga Co.
The yoga at Sage Yoga Co. is all about community. The teachers are diversity-trained, and the studio offers a variety of classes, from restorative reiki to a 30-minute express flow. Classes are offered in-person and virtually.
14 Cybersecurity Tips for Working From Home
14 Cybersecurity Tips for Working From Home
As we work from home more and more, it s important to take proper precautions.
This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com.
One of the challenges of working from home is that you’re your own for tech support.
Fortunately, there are some easy things you can do to protect yourself and your devices when you work at home. And many are low-cost, low-tech, and easy for even the most novice of techies.
Following are several steps you can take to protect your and your employer’s data.
1. Install and Update Antivirus Programs
8 Remote Work Predictions for 2021
What will remote work look like beyond the pandemic?
This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com.
The year 2020 has certainly been one to remember. Between a global pandemic, economic uncertainty, and the unprecedented transition to working from home for millions of people all over the world, remote work has had a big year.
Indeed, the world of work as we know it has dramatically shifted in the last 12 months. As we look forward to a new year and new beginnings, examining how the past year has shaped remote work helps us see the potential of where it can continue to grow.
8 Tips to Negotiate Your Salary
You know you re worth more. Here s how to get it.
This story originally appeared on DollarSprout.
The first time I ever negotiated for a higher salary was equal parts empowering and terrifying. I’d just been offered a great opportunity to advance my career. Because I still had my other job that I enjoyed, I felt comfortable enough negotiating for more money. So I went out on a limb and asked for $8,000 more than they’d offered.
I didn’t get it, but I did get $4,000 more. Plus, the experience taught me a lot about negotiating, a skill that I don’t get to use often.