The Fight for a Four-day Work Week
It's no secret that people are working more than ever. And it doesn't look like this trend will be stopping any time soon. The average workweek is now 47 hours, with many workers putting in 60-hour weeks or more. This can lead to stress and exhaustion, including the...
Career Development for Your Employees
Career development is one of the essential parts of human resource management. The goal is to create a career path for employees within your company. It can be done by analyzing employee skills, interests, and experience and developing plans accordingly. It can be...
How To Create A Meaningful Professional Network
Having an extensive network is often the key to success, but having a few key contacts is crucial. Below are some of the Young Entrepreneur Council members' tips on how to forge professional connections. Schedule Regular Check-Ins Like any relationship, you want to...
How to Learn from Difficult Conversations
Difficult conversations can be challenging to deal with. They often make people feel uncomfortable, and they may even avoid them because of this. But it is important to learn how to deal with these types of conversations if they want their relationships to deepen....
How to Communicate Better as a Leader
Do you have a hard time communicating with your team? Do they get mad at you for not being clear or providing feedback? It's essential to be an effective communicator as a leader. In this blog post, we will go over five steps that can help improve your communication...
Great Professional Development Courses
In the fast-paced world of business, it's important to stay up to date on the latest trends in one's industry. Whether one is a CEO or an entry-level employee, there are countless online courses and seminars that can help propel one's career forward. This article will...
Top Books for Professionals
Many people are looking for ways to improve their professional skills. They may be trying to get a promotion, or they may want to feel like they're on top of the latest trends in their industry. As a professional, one needs to read at least one new thing daily about...
Podcasts to Give You a Daily Boost as a Professional
Inspiration only lasts so long before it's dried up, and you're left feeling sluggish and unmotivated. Giving yourself a daily boost of motivation will do wonders for your mental health and career, and there's perhaps no more powerful way to do so than with podcasts....
TedTalks for Professional Development
There is a lot of material that every professional can consume in pursuit of career success. One of the most excellent sources of such information is TED Talks, with over 2,000 tracks one can choose from. Here are some popular picks, exploring a wide range of issues...
Moving on from a Professional Failure
Career failures can feel similar to a bad relationship breakup. Similar to the way that the latter can leave anyone feeling like they’ll never be able to love again, career failures can leave anyone feeling as if they can’t do anything right. It’s good to take a...