46 results for author: Korn Ferry

It is Time to Invest in Your Home Office

Here's how to design a better work environment and Zoom background. Talia recently received a promotion that requires her to interact with clients over video calls much more than previously. Feeling that the white wall behind her desk chair doesn’t ...
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4 Tips for Navigating the Job Market

The types of available jobs are changing fast. Here's how to move with the tide. Brittany lost her job in the spring of 2021. The only thing more frustrating for her than unemployment was seeing constant headlines about the labor shortage in the United ...
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How to Get the Best Mental Health Support

Elaine was burned out. After working nonstop and homeschooling her kids for a year, she was having a hard time finding the motivation to get out of bed in the morning. She knew that both her work and her parenting would start to suffer if something didn’t ...
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How to Get Your Resume Through AI

Applying for a job right now? Here's how to write an ATS-friendly resume that will still wow recruiters. Zane wanted to leave his job but stayed on during the uncertain job market of the last year. But now he’s ready to make his move and has started ...
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Remote Now, On-Site Later

When you were hired, you worked remotely. Here's how to handle moving for the job down the line. Taylor received an offer for a job that stipulated fully remote work until the fall of 2021, at which time the company would ask employees to come into its ...
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How to Negotiate an Adjusted Summer Work Schedule

Patricia's employer offers "summer Fridays" every year, and she has always enjoyed the early start to the weekend. But this year, she’s splitting childcare shifts with her husband and a neighbor. Instead of signing off at noon on Friday, she'd like to leave ...
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What to Do When Your Ideas Get Ignored

It's demoralizing to put yourself out there just to get shut down. Here's how to handle it. According to Gallup research, only one in four employees strongly agree that their opinions count at work. Never having your feedback solicited—or asking for it ...
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How to Set Goals in an Unpredictable Year

 Learn how to keep moving toward your goals, even when you can't stick to the plan. All of Emilio's 2020 goals went out the window in March 2020, before he'd had a chance to make much progress on them. As an ambitious professional, he likes to put goals ...
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The Power of Being Wrong at Work

Why certainty is dangerous and humility leads to success. George had an idea for a new service that his employer could offer to customers. He used his charisma to sell it up the ladder, and soon the project was moving forward. The only problem? He hadn't ...
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Think Like an Entrepreneur in Your Job Search

Find out what people looking for full-time work can learn from freelancers. Roxanne was one of the lucky ones; she still had her job after her company went through two rounds of layoffs. But she knew her job might not be secure and wanted to begin a ...
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How to Bring Up Concerns About Returning to the Office During COVID

Now that the "new normal" has become normal, many people don't want to go back to the physical workplace. Here's how to talk to your boss. Lena's office is reopening at partial capacity in the new year, but she's worried about being exposed to COVID if she ...
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When You Get Fired Over Zoom

When Timothy ended the videoconference with his boss, he was reeling. He'd just been laid off. Questions whizzed through his head: What should he do now? Should he tell anyone? How soon was too soon to call his boss back and ask for more information? As of ...
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