Whether in an office or via an online job, work is an essential part of many adult’s life. Without it, how can you support yourself? For many, their work is the only thing that keeps them afloat during these financially-difficult times. But just like anything else, there is such a…
Jan
19
Jan
19
One of the most tedious parts when applying for a job—aside from making a resume—is writing a letter of application (also known as an application or cover letter). This part is where most candidates often get stuck. While some companies don’t care, you might apply to a firm that does.…
Jan
19
The pandemic has made an impact on most companies’ work arrangements. As such, while remote working is not new, it received a boost in popularity over the past few years. While some organizations have already gone back to the office, remote work is clearly here to stay. Perhaps, you are…
Jan
18
In remote working, it’s not enough to know the skills of your trade. You should also learn to communicate with your team. You will be working with different kinds of people from different fields. How you communicate your ideas is essential to your team’s productivity. You can start with these…
Jan
17
It’s easy to see why many workers are following hustle culture. Hustle culture promises that as long as you work hard and are determined enough, you can succeed in pursuing your career goals. And social media is filled with various “success stories” from influencers who swear by it. Unfortunately, from…
Jan
17
It is pretty straightforward to apply for jobs. All you need to do is submit your resume (along with your cover letter). While the task seems simple, it can also be easy to make blunders. To guide you, here are some common resume mistakes and how to avoid them. Having…
Jan
17
New to remote working? Well, we do have challenges when starting. And communication is one of them. Communication is pretty different offline and online, right? For one, you don’t see your colleagues face-to-face. You can’t see their body language or hear their tone. Their messages are easy to misinterpret. Generally,…
Jan
16
Communication is critical in remote work. But it’s challenging because you don’t see the people you’re working with. Also, you need to master specific remote working tools to collaborate better. On top of that, there are cultural and personal differences. It’s not as easy as it seems. But worry not,…
Jan
13
In previous articles, we’ve discussed hustle culture, its adverse effects, and ways to overcome it. Notice how all of these focus primarily on hustle culture’s effects on you alone. In addition to its effect on the people following it, hustle culture also impacts the workplace. Since it’s such a widespread…
Jan
13
When people hear the word “Philippines,” the white sand beaches and clear blue waters often come to mind. (Although you might also think of negative notions, that would be a story for another day.) It wouldn’t be wrong to think so. After all, the Philippines is a tropical country blessed…