Jennifer McKay

Sometimes it can seem like everyone is hiring, but no one wants to pay you what you’re worth. What red flags should you look out for, and how can you tell a great place to work from a wrong-fit one? There are three key factors to look out for in ANY job you apply to. […]

Trying to make your side hustle into a full time job can seem impossible. Where do you even start, and how do you get your brand out there?  It all starts with making the time.  Make time for it! Often, people want to make their side hustle into their full time job, but they haven’t […]

It’s easy to be intimidated by using LinkedIn. What are the hidden faux-pas? What should and shouldn’t you do? How do you even get connections? It’s really not as hard as it seems!  Here are some tips on how you can make LinkedIn work for you: Getting started with LinkedIn When you’re first crafting your […]

Everyone’s dad considers themselves an expert in the workforce. But how much do their tips apply today? This Father’s Day we’re investigating these tips! Should you follow your Dad’s advice, or are those old-fashion tips better off in the past? You’re about to learn exactly which of those old tips are actually helpful! Dad’s Workforce […]

It can be a huge adjustment if you’ve never had a work from home job before. You might be nervous about many things you’ve never had to worry about before. Are you allowed to take breaks? How do sick days work? How do you stay on task with everything going on at home? Don’t worry, […]

Are you wondering how to land the promotion of your dreams?  We got you covered. Check out these three simple tips to increase your chances of getting promoted. You’ll be surprised by how easily you can stand out!  1. Be Social People often keep to themselves at work, especially when most of their tasks can […]

It can be stressful to try and secure an internship, especially when you feel unqualified or underprepared. But today, I’m here to assure you that is not the case! You have tons of skills that make you a good candidate for the job you want, even if your only experience is in fast food or […]

Sometimes, you might ask yourself: Can I really negotiate my salary? And what should I do about my slacking co-worker? These are the kinds of common questions that can plague you when you’re just starting out in the workplace. Additionally, you might be too shy or embarrassed to ask questions and end up making assumptions […]

If you’re struggling to describe your skills effectively on your resume, don’t fret too hard. In fact, this is an issue that even seasoned executives can encounter. It’s easy to fall into the trap of simply listing all your skills, which in turn actually makes you a less appealing candidate in the job market.  To […]

Are you currently in the process of pursuing a career in teaching, or merely just curious about the field? Then you’re probably wondering if you have what it takes to succeed in education. One of the best ways to find out is to look into the skills you’ll need. Let’s dive right in!  1. Communication  […]

Are you feeling unsatisfied with your job? Or wondering what you can do to rekindle the passion you used to have for your work? This article will help you love your work again or decide if it’s time to go. Be the Coworker You Want at Your Job It can be easy to complain about […]

Wondering how much you could expect to make in your first “real” job? Then this article is for you! It will help you figure out which roles in your field get paid the best, and which skills you will need to apply. We will go over some common entry level positions in detail to help […]