Jimmy’s Blog
What Are LinkedIn Influencers?
LinkedIn, often seen as the digital resume for professionals, is more than just a job board. It's a bustling marketplace of ideas where professionals connect, share knowledge, and build their careers. LinkedIn influencers are at the heart of this platform—individuals...
How to Advocate for Yourself in the Workplace
Advocating for yourself at work can feel daunting. It’s about valuing your contributions and making your voice heard. But don’t worry—it’s a skill that can be learned and improved. Let’s break it down. First, know your worth. Understand your skills, experiences, and...
8 Ways to Stand Out in Your First Corporate Job
Landing your first corporate job is exciting but can also be nerve-wracking. You want to make a good impression and build a strong career foundation. Here are eight tips to help you stand out: Be a Sponge: Your first job is a fantastic learning opportunity. Absorb as...
What to Do If You Plan on Changing Job Industries
Are you thinking about swapping your current career path for something entirely new? It can be a giant leap, but it's possible. Changing industries can be a thrilling adventure, but it's also a big decision that requires careful planning. First, Figure Out Your Why...
Why Self-Care Matters for Managers
Being a manager is tough. There's always a mountain of tasks, a team to lead, and deadlines looming. It's easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of work, putting everyone else's needs before your own. But here's the thing: when you don't care for yourself, it impacts...
5 Signs You’re Standing in the Way of Your Career Success
We all dream of career advancement, but sometimes, the biggest obstacle to our success isn’t the economy or a demanding boss. It’s us. Here are five common signs you might be unintentionally blocking your path to career growth: Fear of Failure: It’s natural to fear...
5 Tips for Young Leaders
So, you've landed your first leadership role – congrats! It's exciting, but let's be honest: it can also be pretty overwhelming. Don't worry, though. We've all been there, and I'm here to share some hard-earned wisdom to help you crush it in your new position. Here...
What Gen Z Is Looking for in a Workplace
Gen Z is shaking things up in the work world. As more young adults enter the job market, companies scramble to determine what makes them tick. So, what exactly are these 20-somethings looking for in a workplace? Let's break it down. First off, forget the old "work is...
Signs That Your Workplace Priorities Are Changing
Have you ever felt like something's different at work, but you can't quite put your finger on it? The vibe in the office has shifted, or your boss is suddenly interested in projects they never cared about before. These subtle changes could be hints that your workplace...
Why a Workplace’s Culture Matters
Let's face it: we spend many of our lives at work. For many of us, that's 40+ hours a week, year after year. So, it's no surprise that our workplace culture can significantly impact our happiness and well-being. But what exactly is workplace culture? It's not just...