Crafting a resume is always difficult, but it’s all the more challenging when you’ve got the dreaded “mom gap” on your most official piece of professional identification. Believe it or not, employers see this often. Two of the most common reasons for resume gaps are child and elderly caretaking. And for many employers, this is something you should address in your cover letter. … [Read more...]
Preparing Yourself for an Around-the-World Trip
We are lucky to be living in an age when international travel has never been easier. Flights are cheaper in real terms than ever before, while remote working possibilities and the gig economy combine to mean that we can make an office of any beach in the world. Nevertheless, that is not to say we can disappear on a round the world trip at a moment’s notice, tempting though … [Read more...]
Startups and Crippling Issues That They Can Face
Startup life can be extremely stressful as every deadline could make or break a business. This stress can be worth it especially if a company makes it big and an employee was at the ground level. The corporate life at an established company is going to be much more stable but work done by an employee might not impact the company at all. Issues are plentiful in startups with … [Read more...]
The Content Arms Race: How it Has Become Harder and Harder to Stand Out Online
It's hardly a secret that producing a stream of useful content is a fantastic way to build an online audience and gain more sales. Publishing articles, on a company blog for instance, can help demonstrate your expertise when it comes to the products and services you are offering. It can will also help improve the search engine optimization (SEO) of your company website. … [Read more...]
Using Specialized Metals To Control Costs In Modern Manufacturing
Manufacturing is widely considered to be the most powerful engine in an economy. Its ability to add value to raw materials while providing high-paying skilled jobs does more than perhaps any other sector to build wealth and raise the standard of living. Because it's such a potentially lucrative sector, competition is intense. There is still a quest to build a better … [Read more...]
