The best time to ask for a promotion is in the summer of your third year of employment at a company, according to data collected by people analytics solution provider Visier. The findings are based on data collected from 3.5 million employees across approximately 80 companies in the US. Entrepreneur online (7/24)
Which skills make you unique? Compile a list of your strengths to formulate your unique selling proposition, or "USP," Hallie Crawford writes. Use your USP to narrow down your job hunt and market yourself to potential employers. U.S. News & World Report (7/25)When it makes sense to quit a job without another lined up Quitting a job before securing another can be beneficial is some cases, Lisa Evans writes. Two such situations are leaving a toxic work environment, or if you are financially secure enough to live off your savings for a while. Fast Company online (7/25)
