Career Advancement

Last week LinkUp partnered with Dress for Success to host a “Day of Success” that included resume reviews, mock interviews, headshots, and a professional panel presentation. One important question that came up was how to best address a break in …

The current job market clearly tilts in favor of the job seeker. In many industries, there are more jobs than qualified people to work them. For some of those hard-to-fill positions, there are talent wars between top companies. Bottom line: …

All week there has been talk of Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, will he resign or be fired? Political pundits are taking guesses and discussing outcomes. Rosenstein is in charge of the Russia investigation and has been the center of …

Are you pondering the possibilities of a new position? Dreaming of a big pay raise and advancement opportunities? There are pros and cons to starting over in a new job, but if timing really is everything, now is as good …

In a few short months, a new batch of college grads will be entering the workforce. Enlightened by the college experience, they are eager to tackle full-blown adulthood. While well-versed in academics and the theories they learned in school, they …

It’s the parents sitting at the playground glued to their phones as their kids get the wiggles out. It’s the couple at date night photographing their food for Instagram followed shortly by a few Facebook selfies. It’s every single professional …

Let me get this straight: We have to power through Q4 at work to make year-end goals during a short month, we bust our tails to give our families a holly, jolly holiday, we cruise straight into a New Year’s …

We predicted negotiation would be the skill of the year for 2017, inspired by President Trump’s business experience and incredible feat of making his way into the White House. For 2018, we’re predicting emotional intelligence to be the leading skill, again inspired by …

Being a working parent is difficult. Life is hectic, often starting before the sun rises and ending only after a flurry of to-do’s are completed. Because you’re so busy, you never really feel like you can give 100 percent to …

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes a long line at the Social Security office in order to change your name … if you choose to do so. New York Times’ data blog, The Upshot, reports women are keeping …