Category: Career

Working While Studying: The Rules Foreign Students...

Working While Studying: The Rules Foreign Students Need to Know A survey published in 2023 found that more university students tha...

the lawnmower message, the mangled journal article...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. I recently asked about bridges you intentionally, happily bu...

employee cries whenever she gets a new assignment,...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Employee...

let’s discuss wild overreactions at work

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Inspired by yesterday’s letter about the CEO who freaked out...

my employee puts on a show of being busy, but they...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I manage an employee who’s in a job that I ...

former coworker stole my work and keeps contacting...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I have a weird issue that I need help with....

interns stole alcohol at a work retreat, vacationi...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Interns ...

my CEO is furious about a joke I made

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I recently had an odd situation with the CE...

pregnancy and work: all your questions answered

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Here’s a round-up of posts about pregnancy and work. intervi...

weekend open thread — June 15-16, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. This comment section is open for any non-work-related discus...

coworker pries into my romantic life, telling an e...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Coworker...

can my employer make me give four weeks notice whe...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: When I started at my current job (an entry-...

my employee is patronizing when I correct his work

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader asks: My employee, who is fresh out of college, is ...

I was rejected for a job, but I see no signs the n...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: In April, I did a job interview at a small ...

How Internships Can Prepare You for a Career in Te...

In the fast-changing tech industry, hands-on experience is crucial. It helps professionals solve real problems and keep up with ne...

Exploring the Digital Marketing Landscape: A Guide...

The digital world is vast and filled with opportunities, especially for those eager to carve out a career in online marketing. The...

4 Top Time Off Management Practices During Peak Bu...

Dealing with peak business periods can be a whirlwind for any organisation, especially with employees taking paid time off. Usuall...

NNPCL / Chevron JV National University Scholarship...

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) in collaboration with its Joint Venture (JV) partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limit...

2024 NNPC - SNEPCo National University Scholarship...

The Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCO), operator of Oil Mining Lease 118 on behalf of itself and ot...

update: my new manager is someone I slept with yea...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s a special “where are you now?” season at Ask a Manager ...

what to do if you’re paid less than a male coworke...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. With more people than ever talking openly about their salari...

update: HR says I have a moral obligation to tell ...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s a special “where are you now?” season at Ask a Manager ...

update: my boss wants to hire us out for our “uniq...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s a special “where are you now?” season at Ask a Manager ...

employee never eats at work, office is angry I did...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. My emplo...

I’m scared of hiring my first employee, an email s...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Was I wr...

employee treats coworkers as if they stink

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work with a group of people who are publi...

should I hire an ex?

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: My company is starting a massive and comple...

our boss is being a jerk about bereavement leave f...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: My company recently updated our bereavement...

my project was moved to another team, employer wan...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. I feel l...

manager who makes too many assumptions, spending s...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. I manage...

72 things you can control (Navigating the uncontro...

Life can be crazy, with unexpected twists and turns at any given time. Sometimes, we can manage these uncertainties when they happ...

112 vision board quotes to fuel your goals

The magic of quotes for vision boards Vision board quotes are like magical spells that energize your spirit and supercharge your a...

50 new Month quotes for life, work, growth and mor...

The start of a new month signifies a fresh beginning full of promises and potentials. As you turn the calendar page, there is this...

How to Foster and Build Emotional Intelligence in ...

Technical skills are not the only thing required for thriving in ever growing and interconnected work environments. Businesses are...

How to Host a Sparkling Birthday Soiree

Why settle for an ordinary birthday when you can make it an extraordinary celebration? It doesn’t matter if you’re planning a bash...

What is the Executive Search by Sowelo, Poland?

Are you looking for the best talent for your company? Is it time to hire a new senior-level professional? Unfortunately, we live i...

Navigating the Transition: Essential Tips for Stud...

https://pixabay.com/photos/laptop-coffee-notebook-pen-glasses-1478822/  Navigating the Transition: Essential Tips for Students En...

How to Hire a Dissertation Writer & Have Good Grad...

How to hire a dissertation writer? Wonder ¨How to hire a dissertation writer?¨ You are not alone because many students who want t...

Top 7 Tips for How to Effectively Balance Part-tim...

As technology develops, more students work full- or part-time jobs to pay for their education. Working while in college will have ...

Paris: The Ultimate Destination for Luxury Educati...

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How Can Wrongful Termination Impact Your Career?

Every employee has the right to be treated fairly and equitably in the workplace. Unfortunately, wrongful termination is a reality...

3 Reasons for Employers to Embrace National Pet Da...

Most pet owners love spending time with their furry companion, and for many, their pet is a vital part of the family unit. However...

Essential Guide to Evidence-Based Problem Solving ...

As healthcare professionals, we face a lot of challenges that require us to come up with solutions that are efficient, effective, ...

Leading the Way: Strategies for Fostering a Cultur...

As a nurse leader, it is within your influence to shape how others perceive the culture of your healthcare organization. One way t...

Tips on Getting the Perfect Job for You

Many people struggle to find the right job, and this can lead to all sorts of issues. It can mean being stuck in a job you don’t e...

Employer Branding: How to Attract Talents In 2024

Learn how to attract strategic talents to your company in 2024. Intentional employer branding ensures the right talents join your ...

2023 Job Search Report by MyJobMag

Read the Nigeria Job Search Report 2023. We analysed over 62,000 jobs published by 5,629 companies in Nigeria and we shared insigh...

The Most In-Demand Jobs in Nigeria Right Now

View the most in-demand jobs in Nigeria in 2024. Get ready for any of these careers and secure a job in 2024.

Jobs That Will Likely Be Replaced By AI

This articles contains jobs and careers that will be replaced, impacted and augmented by AI - Artificial Intelligence and what you...

Indemand Jobs That Employers Find Hard to Fill in ...

These are the top jobs that are in demand that pay well in Nigeria. Position for these jobs and earn well in 2024.

How to Answer the Job Search Question “What are yo...

EFFECTIVE NETWORKING When you network in job search, people will ask you “what do you want to do?”  Here’s a simple formula for an...

Q&A: Should I Post My Resume on A Company Website?

Good or Bad? Posting a resume on a company website A client is off on her job search and sent me this quick question: Some corpora...

4 STRATEGIES TO KICKSTART YOUR PROFESSIONAL JOURNE...

If you’re graduating from college in May, now is the perfect time to start your job hunt. Although your ceremony may seem far away...

How to Build Your Support Network During Your Summ...

As a new college graduate, securing a position after commencement can be a stressful, looming inevitability. After years of workin...

Job Search How To: Is a Potential Job’s Work Cultu...

Alison Doyle made a great list of 10 reasons not to accept a job. One of them is if you realize the culture isn’t for you. Culture...

weekend open thread – May 18-19, 2024

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. This comment section is open for any non-work-related discus...

coworkers message me “hi” with nothing else, young...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Coworker...

am I being a brat about not getting promoted?

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I recently applied for a promotion at work ...

sometimes an old job isn’t done with you … even wh...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. When you quit a job, you typically assume you’re finished wi...

the summer camp cook, the cat photo, and other sto...

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Last week we talked about coworker arguments and grudges. He...

Confidence vs. Arrogance: Where’s the Line?

No one wants to be thought of as arrogant. In fact, many of us fear it so much, we go to extremes. We end up hiding in the shadows...

The Balanced Teammate: Leading & Following with Gr...

Being a balanced teammate means you know when (and how) to step up and lead AND when (and how) to step back and follow. Finding th...

How to Embrace Black Box Thinking in the Workplace

Black Box Thinking is a transformative process that centers around the principle of learning from failures by meticulously analyzi...

What Size Organization is Right for You?

Choosing the right size organization to work for is an important decision that can significantly impact your career trajectory and...

The Power of Documentation in the Workplace

Documentation is a vital tool for enhancing productivity, accountability, transparency, and (most importantly) peace of mind. Whet...

#MyHRDiary: The Transition

The life of an HR Professional may seem like one of the easiest role to The post #MyHRDiary: The Transition appeared first on Care...

#MyHRDiary: Lessons Learned in 2021

Welcome to my HR Diary, a dairy series in the life of an HR Professional. The post #MyHRDiary: Lessons Learned in 2021 appeared fi...

#MyHRDiary: Proud HR Moments

Yesterday was International Human Resource Day and I was too busy at work to write The post #MyHRDiary: Proud HR Moments appeared ...

What To Do When You Are Unhappy With Your Job

Unemployment is not the only biggest issue career professionals face in Nigeria. A lot of The post What To Do When You Are Unhappy...

How HR and Business Owners Can Foster a Healthy Wo...

It can be easy to get lost in daily operational work as an HR professional The post How HR and Business Owners Can Foster a Health...

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BUHARI LIFTS EMPLOYMENT EMBARGO ON FEDERAL GOVERNM...