New laws in California and Washington state have taken effect this year that will require employers to post salary ranges on job listings. Similar laws are already in place in the states of Colorado and New York. New…
The Key to Leadership: Empowerment
If you’re an employer, the size of your company doesn’t really matter. What matters is getting the most out of your employees to see the company succeed. According to Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn, the…
Young and Inexperienced? Picture Yourself at 50
If you’re in your 20s or 30s, the workplace can seem daunting. You’re naturally not versed on office etiquette and what it takes to move up the career ladder. Wherever you work, professional success requires…
Mark Cuban’s Secret to Success
You’ve probably heard the phrase “follow your passion.” While it can work for some people, others say it’s misleading advice. Shark Tank’s Mark Cuban explained why in a recent CNBC interview: “I used to be…
Why the Self-Employed Face Mortgage Difficulties
If you’re looking to buy a home, you probably can’t afford to buy it outright. That means you’ll have to apply for a mortgage to pay off the cost over time—usually 30 years. But if…
How to Find a Job in Today’s Climate
There’s no better time to find a job. The unemployment rate remains at a 17-year low, and employers are eager to hire. Nearly 45 percent of employers plan to hire full-time, permanent staff in 2018—up…