Yes, salary is the first priority, but if you don’t ask these additional questions, you may miss out on other compensation. Ah, the salary negotiation. It’s the most important part of finalizing your job offer and often the most layered. There are several factors to consider: sign-on bonus, benefit contributions, flexible work arrangements,…
DetailsIt’s easy to look at drug and alcohol addiction as something “other” people deal with. If you’ve never struggled with it — and it hasn’t been an issue in your social circles — then you probably associate addiction with poverty, unemployment, homelessness and poor life decisions. But what if someone told you that 70 percent…
DetailsWhether we want to or not, most of us spend a significant amount of our waking lives working. Those who write to Heather Havrilesky, the writer behind the Cut’s advice column Ask Polly, are thinking deeply about work-related issues and how to spend their time. From a desire for satisfaction with their work, to straining…
DetailsA college education bridges the barrier for all people to have a competitive edge in the job marketplace, especially in today’s digital era with online degree programs available. Through college, you have the ability to specifically target areas of study and skills, with a variety of learning tools available, taught by professors who have the…
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