Finding a New Job
3 Ways to Deal With Conflict With Another Employee
We all have that person at work who always seems to get the blood boiling; unfortunately, it’s a situation you must deal with as a professional. In the book Toxic Coworkers: How to Deal with Dysfunctional People on the Job, psychologists reported that approximately 80 percent of the people the authors surveyed described moderate to…
Read MoreWant to Work Remotely in 2017? Here’s What You Need to Do
Whether you’re moving farther away from work, about to have a baby or know you’d be more productive with a flexible schedule, working remotely over the internet could be the solution you’re looking for to achieve a better work-life balance. The great thing is, more and more businesses are open to either part- or full-time…
Read MoreGive Thanks to Your Network in Less Time Than You Think
Networking sounds simple enough: Reach out to people you already know and try to connect with people who share a common professional interest. However, it takes work to not only grow a network but also keep the connections within it strong. Although you might struggle to set aside any extra time, it doesn’t mean you…
Read MoreWhat Does It Take to Be a Supply Chain Manager?
More than ever, businesses are getting raw materials, manufacturing and labor from around the planet, establishing a global supply chain. Through proper supply chain management, businesses facilitate sleek operations in their far-flung supply chains and reduce the impact of supply chain crises that pop up from time to time. Supply chain managers work in a…
Read More5 Steps to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile Right Now
With many hiring managers regularly turning to social media to screen candidates, putting together a polished LinkedIn profile should be a top priority for every job seeker. It is important to note that a LinkedIn profile and a resume are not the same thing and must be dealt with differently. You will see some crossover…
Read MoreHot Job: Global Demand Planner in Philadelphia
At Zirakian Day Associates, LLC, we have a great opportunity for supply chain professionals looking for a global demand planner position in the Philadelphia area. A global demand planner’s primary responsibilities are facilitating the monthly sales and operations planning (S&OP) process. This includes working with different departments to gather information and develop it into a…
Read MoreWhy You Need to Learn More to Get Better at Networking
Think about the standard networking events you go to: People don’t want to talk about just your industry. The best networkers at these events are able to talk about more than just their job or their company. They also like to chat about timely events or fascinating topics, and this makes them more interesting to…
Read MoreWill You Like Your Boss? How You Can Tell in the Interview!
Going into a job interview, you’re probably most concerned about making a good impression on your potential future boss. However, the interview is also a chance for you to size up the person on the other side of the equation and determine if she or he will be a dream to work for, or a…
Read MoreWhat Do You Do When Someone Calls You a Job Hopper?
Long gone are the days when someone would get a job straight out of school and then hold on to that job until retirement. It’s assumed that today’s workers are going to have many jobs throughout their career, but the stigma of a serial “job hopper” does still exist. Many hiring managers will at least…
Read MoreHow Can Women Stand Out in Leadership Positions?
The world’s top female achievers have been smashing glass ceiling after glass ceiling, but for many women in leadership positions – the revolution can feel very far away. For better or worse, women are perceived differently than men in every part of society, and in the workplace in particular. Many experts have weighed in on…
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