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Career Toolkit

How to Reframe Career Gaps

Career gaps are no longer just about taking a step back in a career – it can also be seen as stepping up to help families and communities while practicing valuable skills.It’s time to rethink and r...

Manpower career coach supporting an employee during career transition

Outplacement Support Eases the Emotional Toll of Job Loss

Career transitions, especially those involving job loss, can be profoundly challenging. The emotional turmoil experienced during such transitions often mirrors the stages of grief, a concept widel...

Young workers discussing about job-hopping

When "Job-hopping" no longer the “pay-raise ticket”

“Job hopping” once offered young professionals a quick path for better paychecks and better workplaces. A new gig could mean a 10% to 20% salary bump – sometimes even 50% for niche roles. But enter...

Middle-aged office worker in an interview with a young woman in an office setting

The Future Needs Your Past: Your Experience Isn't Obsolete — It's More Valuable Than Ever

Leveraging Past Experiences for Future SuccessHave you ever spent time scrolling through job listings late at night, wondering if your skills are becoming obsolete? We’ve all been there. With ever...

Asian office worker annoyed and stressed because of her work

The Daily Dread: What To Do When Your Career Is Controlled By Someone Else's Emotions

Breaking Free from Emotional Control at WorkThere's a moment we all know too well. You're standing at the threshold – maybe it's your office, maybe it's a conference room you’re about to enter for ...

Office worker meeting up with his boss in the office to ask for a raise

Show Me the Money! Master the Art of Asking for a Raise

Asking your boss for a raise can seem intimidating, but it's a normal and necessary step for career growth. It's a conversation that requires careful preparation, confidence, and effective communic...

“Important Organizational Announcement!”: The Unspoken Rules of Surviving Corporate Chaos

The email lands in your inbox at 9:03 AM - "Exciting Changes Ahead!" Let's be honest: in corporate speak, "exciting" usually means "brace yourself." Whether it's a merger announcement, a new strate...

7 work resolutions you will actually keep in 2025

New Year, Realistic You: Work Resolutions That Won't Make Your Eyes Roll (Too Much)

I remember spending last New Year's Day scrolling through my various social media accounts counting how many times I saw the phrase "This is my year." Somewhere between the hustle-culture manifest...

Employers are selecting the right potential candidates

What Transferable Skills do Employers Look for?

Jobs today and in the future aren’t about what you already know. Increasingly, they are about what you are willing to learn, adapt and apply for tomorrow’s needs. Roles in sales, business and finan...

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The Power of Genuine Connections: Building Stronger Bonds in the Workplace

It’s no secret that the last several years have left us all reeling as we adapt to new ways of working and living. After spending so much time apart, we must be more intentional than ever about bu...