Authors: Jessica Sillers

How to Write Work Emails: The Dos and Don'ts

Jessica Sillers | Mar 25, 2018

It’s tough to remember (or for many workers, even to imagine) what office life was like before email. Checking and sending emails may eat up as much as a third of your typical workday.

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What Qualities Do Employees Look for in a Great Boss

Jessica Sillers | Mar 11, 2018

When you read about a job search, the first guides that you’ll probably encounter offer tips on polishing a résumé, writing a stronger cover letter, and nailing tricky interview questions.

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Top 6 Cover Letter Mistakes You Should Avoid

Jessica Sillers | Feb 25, 2018

You want your cover letter to act as a foot in the door, not a foot in your mouth. Avoid these common mistakes to write cover letters that lead to interviews.

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How AI Affects Your Business Website and What You Can Do About It

Jessica Sillers | Jan 28, 2018

Sometimes, it feels like we live in a science fiction universe come to life. Technological innovations mean that machines can now tell jokes, suggest restaurants, and even write new chapters of Harry Potter.

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How to Structure a More Productive Workday

Jessica Sillers | Jan 14, 2018

As a new year begins, most of us are eager to challenge ourselves. Having a smart plan is an essential step to reach your goals. Set yourself up for a more productive workday (and week) with the following tips.

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When You Need HR for Your Small Business

Jessica Sillers | Dec 24, 2017

Ideally, small businesses would include a Human Resources (HR) manager from the first day they open their doors. In a more realistic world, small businesses work on a bare-bones budget and may not have the resources for more than absolutely essential staff.

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Unique Ways to Find a Job: Get Noticed for the Right Reasons

Jessica Sillers | Nov 26, 2017

So you’re on the market for a new job. You know how important it is to stand out from the résumé slush pile. It’s harder to figure out the difference between creative strategies that can get you hired and gimmicks that will get you noticed for the wrong reasons.

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Résumé Tips for Every Stage of Your Career

Jessica Sillers | Oct 22, 2017

No matter whether you’re a new grad or a top executive, applying for jobs can be stressful. You only have a few seconds to make an excellent impression with your résumé.

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9 Ways You Can Save on Office Supplies

Jessica Sillers | Sep 24, 2017

Office supplies are fairly inexpensive on their own, but they can add up to a frustrating expense on your business budget. If you have a small team, here’s how to cut down on office supply expenses, while still ensuring you’ve got the materials you need to work effectively.

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