Diffusing Tension in the Workplace

Diffusing Tension in the Workplace

Written by: Movin’ On Up Blog Resolve conflict and bring peace to the work world The workplace is complicated. It doesn’t matter if you work on an assembly line, type away at a cubicle, make cold calls in a call center, or take customer orders at a dinner table;...
How to follow up after an interview

How to follow up after an interview

Written By: Movin’ on Up Blog You’ve got your foot in the door, but how do you make sure they let you in? We’ve all been there. The interview is over, and you feel great. You breezed past every question, provided solid references, and you know you’re the right...
Why Companies Don’t Respond After an Interview

Why Companies Don’t Respond After an Interview

Written by: Movin’ On Up Blog You thought the interview went well, but never heard back. Why? Going through an interview is stressful enough, but it’s waiting for a response afterwards that can really get an applicant’s head spinning. Did they like me? Was I...
Discussing Skills and Experience in an Interview

Discussing Skills and Experience in an Interview

Written by: Movin’ on Up Blog Interviews usually start out the same way. You’ll shake hands with your interviewer, sit down, and wait for the first question. They might want a quick introduction, or could just go right into asking about your resume. If you don’t...
Can You Be Friends With Your Coworkers?

Can You Be Friends With Your Coworkers?

Written by: Movin’ on Up Blog Or will you only end up hurt in the end? In a given year, many adults spend more time with their coworkers than with their friends or family. That lack of socialization can make it tempting to turn your coworkers into friends. A day...