Articles by Bob Dorris

Nowadays, all most everybody worries about what will happen in the future in regards to their job. The prospect of not knowing if you will be downsized can be very stressful. Ways to Manage the Fear of Losing Your Job. 1. The first step is to get into the habit of Readmore >>

In an ideal world, you would progress within your chosen company for doing your job well and doing it on time. However, whether you are looking for a deserved pay rise or you want a promotion, you may find that you are often overlooked in preference for employees that you Readmore >>

Do you ever feel like your career has stalled out? Do you see other people getting promoted while you’re always passed by? Maybe continuing education can help you jump-start your career. By taking additional courses and investing time and energy in your skills, you can show your employer how serious Readmore >>

Career Skills for Success Naturally, for each different career, the particular the details will be different. However, there are some common skills that employers look for in all employees, and there’s common skills that apply to EVERY career. 1. Basic Skills – Reading, writing and arithmetic! Believe it or not, a good Readmore >>

 Workplace Happiness Working inside an office cubicle may be hazardous to your workplace happiness. As a matter of fact, if you aren’t satisfied with the physical work-space at your job, you have lots of company. A recent study found that nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of respondents felt the same way. Readmore >>

The Dream of Being Successfully Self-Employed The “dream” is quite possibly innate to anyone who is already self-employed. The idea of having the artistic freedom necessary to create winning marketing campaigns is probably one of the most often cited reasons why an employee would much rather prefer to be their own Readmore >>

Using Proper Grammar You may think there’s no connection or relevance between constructing email messages with grammatically correct sentences and being a competent businessperson. However, your clients may disagree. In order for customers to buy your products or use your services, they must have confidence in your abilities. Using proper grammar Readmore >>

Like any process, applying and interviewing for a new job carries with it an unspoken set of rules. Competition for top jobs is tough, so you need to be well prepared and avoid the common CV and interview pitfalls that could lose you a lucrative position. DO . . . Readmore >>