Kristen SmalleyHandling rejection like a pro is an invaluable job skill, here’s whyRejection is a necessary part of living in the real world. It’s unavoidable. Whether you’re dealing with the aftermath of a failed…Feb 24, 2017Feb 24, 2017
Kristen SmalleyWhat is the agile methodology, and why is it so popular in IT?Agile has become one of those trendy buzzwords that’s repeated so often it starts to lose meaning. If you work in IT, you’ve probably heard…Feb 22, 2017Feb 22, 2017
Kristen SmalleyThe secrets to finding a career you loveRemember the last time you jumped out of bed in the morning and could barely contain yourself, you were so anxious to get to work and…Feb 17, 2017Feb 17, 2017
Kristen SmalleyLearning to code: resources to learn the 21st century alphabetThere’s a lot of messaging out there that learning to code is a one-way ticket to full-time, guaranteed employment. While that’s true in a…Feb 14, 2017Feb 14, 2017
Kristen SmalleyHow to avoid office drama and engaging in office politicsAs the employee count climbs, office politics become a necessary evil. Though it can be frustrating at the time, office politics are…Feb 10, 2017Feb 10, 2017
Kristen SmalleyWhy ‘cultural fit’ should be the #1 priority in your hiring processWhen it comes to predicting employee happiness and productivity there’s nothing more important finding a complementary culture. In…Feb 8, 2017Feb 8, 2017
Kristen SmalleyDoes your resume pass the 6-second skim test?Recent studies report that on the first pass through resumes, recruiters spend an average of 6 seconds per resume! Stop and truly think…Feb 3, 2017Feb 3, 2017
Kristen Smalley5 traits to look for in your managerWhen you’re looking for a job, it’s easy to fall into the mindset that you should be thankful for any opportunities that come your way. Too…Jan 30, 2017Jan 30, 2017
Kristen SmalleyinCareer Relaunch7 questions to ask yourself before looking for a jobStarting a job hunt is a large undertaking. But it’s an important one to achieve career growth. A new job allows you to take on new…Jan 27, 2017Jan 27, 2017
Kristen SmalleyIs staying in a job too long hazardous to your career?You might be surprised to learn that the average length of time today’s workforce spends in a job is just 4.4 years. Assuming that the…Jan 25, 2017Jan 25, 2017
