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Category: Career

Learn from bad managers

When you’re seeking role models, you naturally look to the good managers you’ve known. However, don’t simply block out the bad managers, even if you might very well like to.

How to start taking more initiative

Initiative means going above and beyond the status quo while producing and implementing ideas to make things easier or more efficient for you and the people around you. But taking initiative is not easy for everyone. Here are some reasons why and what you can do to overcome them.

Increase your cybersecurity

Anyone who connects to the Internet or another device using Wi-Fi can be hacked. Cybersecurity education is essential to mitigate digital risks. Remember these tips, and consult sites like Cybrary, InfoSecInstitue and Udemy to learn more.

Ask the veteran: How do I explain that I want less, not more?

Question: It took me nine years of being an admin to work my way up to a managerial level. Now after six years of that, I realize that I was much happier being an admin. When I’m out looking for a job, what’s a convincing way to tell employers that I’m happier with less responsibility, less room for growth and less pay?