There are things in life that you can't negotiate — like the state of the economy or the labor market, but your salary is not one of those things. Negotiation …
Salary Negotiation Tips
5 Ways to Show Your Worth and Keep Your Job
In our current economic climate, unless your company is deemed essential, you might be facing layoffs or furloughs until we get to the other side of the current …
5 Careers That Will Give You a Salary Boost if You Have an MBA
Is an MBA worth it? If you want a boost in salary and more job opportunities, it most certainly is. According to the 2019 Graduate Management Admission Council …
Is Lifestyle Inflation Making You Poor?
I recently had a friend in town and we were discussing how life has become so expensive. We couldn’t believe that it was only a few years ago that …
Nervous About Negotiating? Here’s How to Get to Yes
Sell me this pen. Not really, but if you’ve ever attended a seminar on negotiation, this phrase might be familiar. So you can sell a pen, but can you …
How Much Money Do You Make?
Many of us are uncomfortable talking about money, especially when it comes to the details of how much we make. When this question arises, it’s important to …
Feminism Won’t Close the Wage Gap, but Transparency Can
I’ll confess that I don’t consider myself a feminist. Except the definition of feminism, “the belief that men and women should have equal rights and …
Millennials are Greedy Because They Can Be
There are so many articles out there about millennials and how we are spoiled, inconsistent, and blah, blah, blah. Yes, we are those things, but we didn’t get …
Luck or Skill? Negotiating the Ladder
Most people who are successful at work are successful for a reason. They work hard. They bring in new accounts. They made two million dollars for the company …
How to talk about your desired salary
As uncomfortable as this question may make you feel, you can count on it coming up whether you’re filling out an application or going to an interview, so it’s …