Category: Career Confessions
Most employees spend more than 40 hours a week at their job, not counting any time spent commuting. If you’re spending half your waking hours doing something, it should be something you enjoy –...
There are lots of thoughts and ideas about what makes up a successful woman’s toolkit. Is it her brain or her on-hand tech? Does she look powerful or is she the hidden force behind...
According to a recent survey, over thirty per cent of office employees say that their working environment directly correlates with their productivity and job satisfaction. If you’re stuck in a cubicle day after day,...
There are many reasons to quit your job. Maybe you’re unsatisfied, maybe you just want to go in a new career direction, or maybe you’ve decided to become a stay at home mom. Whatever...
There are many challenges for job seekers out there, but Riley Folds talks about how members of the LGBTQ community in this year’s graduating class face other trials when trying to get into the...
‘Cup of tea?’ H’m, that’s not right. The feudal system dictates that I should very much be the one offering my boss a cup of tea, not the other way around. It is undoubtedly...
Talking salary has generally been considered taboo and a sign of bad manners for decades. Salary figures have long been under lock and key, exact amounts shared only between employer and employee. However, a...
Editor’s Note: So excited about this post! Ms Career Girl debuts its first fiction post from our new columnist, Roseanna Robson. Enjoy! I can do this. I can approach a group of complete strangers...
This week our columnist Kelly Christiansen invites guest writer Dr. Ryan Baker to offer inside insights on careers within the health care industry. Congratulations! You’ve decided upon a field full of stressed, overworked, jaded...
It is still quite a way from it, but it has also come quite a distance from the past. Women in the medical profession, believe it or not, is now closer than ever to...