As an employee, you have many rights and obligations. You will find a lot of essential information about your rights and obligations as a worker, as well as advice for your career or for your personal development.
Financial health is not achieved overnight. Establishing a healthy financial lifestyle takes time, knowledge and dedication. Here are the 20 steps you need to take for financial health: 1. Try to change how you feel about money – check your attitude about money and decide you are ready to change yo
The job search usually starts with updating the resume. But what is a good resume and what are the dos and donts? A European survey by Page Personnel shows that recruiters and candidates do not always think the same. And there are also significant differences between countries. An important differe
Many employees leave their jobs because they cannot deal with their boss. If youre a manager but simply dont feel the love of your team, try these tips to help you build a better relationship with your team. 1) Maintain a positive attitude – While your attitude alone will not ensure success, it pla
Being turned down for a job, not getting a promotion or being fired can be very upsetting. Especially if you really went for it. It can disrupt your work routine or make you lose your confidence. But everyone is rejected several times, in whatever area. And it sure doesnt feel right at that point. B
40% of working Dutch people suffer from stress in the period before going on holiday. On average, holiday stress plays an even more important role among young parents with children living at home. This is apparent from the Holiday Stress survey by the Dutch Association of Professional Organizers (NB
One of the hardest things today is being invited for a job interview. So when youre asked at the end of a conversation, Do you have any questions? the last thing to say is No, not really. It might seem disinterested. Here are 10 questions you could ask to successfully complete the conversation. 1.
When employers promote an office environment that supports positive, social relationships among female co-workers, especially in male-dominated organizations, they are less likely to experience conflict between female employees, new research confirms. The survey surveyed 145 management-level employe
There are many things in life that we sometimes fear getting started. Starting your own business is one of them. It is often those fears that hold us back. But if you dont try, youll never know if it will work. Overcoming fear is the first step to take. We will help you with the tips below. 1. If it
Many people regularly experience cognitive fatigue related to stress, frustration and anxiety at work. Given the amount of time people spend playing games on their smartphones and tablets, a team of researchers conducted a study to assess whether playing casual video games is an effective way to com
If you want to grow in your career, you have to do something about it. Taking the time to build your network with the right people is a key ingredient to career success – and you should take the time to choose well. If you sit and wait for the world to help you achieve your dreams, it will get you n
The ultimate goal of most people in life is to be successful and happy. The vision of success is different for each person. Many people find success in material things. Others dream of happiness and fulfillment. Here are some tips to help you visualize your dreams. 1. Take a picture of your succes
Have you ever thought about starting your own blog? To do! Its a fun way to write your thoughts off, or share your interest in a particular topic. To inform as many people as possible about the existence of your blog, a social media strategy cant hurt. Even if you want to make blogging your job, it
Workplace flexibility is key to helping women maintain their career trajectory after childbirth, new research has shown. The study found that women who could take advantage of flexible working hours were only half as likely to reduce their hours after the birth of their child. This effect was especi
Of course you know that a scooter must be insured. That is just like with cars:you can be fined if you have a scooter that is not insured. Not to mention that its pretty stupid too! The costs in the event of an accident can be high and if the scooter is not insured, you can get into serious trouble.
New results from a survey by a global staffing agency reveal traits companies consider most important when hiring. In a survey of 1,030 companies, respondents were asked, “Rate the following traits in order of importance when it comes to hiring a candidate with 1 least important and 5 most important
While it is important to relax after work, we often spend our time unproductively. Why not work on your career from home instead of hanging out in front of the television? If you want to get promoted at work, or you want to become an expert in your field or maybe you want a different job, you have t
Looking for a new job? Then you have chosen the right time. Job sites are bulging and you cant open LinkedIn without stumbling across promising features. With these application tips and trends you will be one step ahead of your competitors – and land that dream job. Goodbye boring A4, hello fantas
Almost two thirds (61 percent) of Dutch entrepreneurs go on holiday at the quietest moments within the company and not when they would actually like to. In addition, 12 percent indicate that they do not go on holiday at all in order to maintain control over the company. Especially within scale-ups,
More than 15 percent of Dutch highly educated women in the 40 to 60 age group regret their choice of partner. Translated to all highly educated Dutch women in this age category, about 120,000 women are not satisfied with their partner. This is evident from research by career consultancy SheConsult.
One of the most difficult skills at the beginning of your career is time management. You can waste a lot of time trying to do too much at once or focusing on unimportant details. Time management is one of the most important skills you should master. Here are some time management lessons you should m