5 Signs That You're Not Actually Underpaid
Here are 5 signs that prove you’re not paid that badly: 1. Your salary is in line with the median income in France—which is currently 2,150 euros net per month. Are you close to that level, above it, or far below it? If you chose the last option, you can […]
6 AI Tools to Help You Be More Productive at Work in 2024
Here are 6 AI tools that could be useful to you at work in 2024: 1. ChatGPTIL lets you start a conversation with a virtual assistant and ask it to perform any task, such as: writing content, summarizing texts, creating reports, generating images, translating and proofreading texts… 2. Canva allows users […]
Promotion Without a Raise: What Should I Do?
Here are a few tips if you’re offered a promotion without a raise: negotiate your salary anyway, no matter what. If you’re interested in the position, make it clear that you’re expecting a raise—at least down the line. Build your skills… so you can look elsewhere! In the event that the negotiation […]
Will working on Fridays soon be a thing of the past?
Friday is no longer just another day at work! It all started with “Friday wear”… We were already familiar with “Friday wear”—this trend of wearing casual clothes on Fridays, the day before the weekend—a mini-revolution in some stuffy, tie-wearing professional circles, which had breathed new life into companies in the […]
5 Things to Know About the Probationary Period
Here are 5 things you should know about the probationary period: 1. It works both ways—as an employee, this period allows you to make sure the job is right for you; the employer, for their part, can assess your professional and interpersonal skills. The probationary period is not mandatory, but it remains a common practice […]
How can you find your zone of genius and stay there?
What does “the zone of genius” mean? “The zone of genius” is a space in which you naturally excel and that allows you to achieve professional feats with disconcerting ease and pleasure. In fact, there are said to be four zones: the zone of incompetence, competence, excellence, and genius. Conquering your “zone […]
Should you talk about your sports activities during a job interview?
A good athlete is an attractive candidate. The key values associated with sports include resilience, the ability to push one’s limits, the drive to improve, and—in team sports—team spirit. These are all qualities highly valued by managers and fairly easy to highlight in the job market. Not all physical activities […]
Co-optation: An Underutilized Recruitment Tool
What is employee referral? This recruitment method involves tapping into the personal or professional networks of the company’s employees to fill a position. What’s in it for you? Employee referral is a highly effective tool for attracting qualified talent, and its benefits extend far beyond the scope of recruitment alone. It provides […]
2024 Olympics: What Can My Boss Make Me Do?
Does your boss have the right to demand changes to your working conditions? Can he require me to work remotely during this period? The Olympics are not considered an “exceptional circumstance” for working remotely. Your employer cannot require you to work remotely, even though it would save you from having to struggle with […]
The 25 Most In-Demand Jobs in 2024, According to LinkedIn France
Here are the 25 most in-demand jobs in 2024: Accounting, Finance & Legal; Revenue Officer/Director; Growth Marketing Manager; Account Manager (Banking/Insurance) IT and Digital: Site Reliability Engineer; Motion Graphics Designer; Artificial Intelligence Engineer; Lighting Artist; Tertiary Architect; Cybersecurity Architect; Recruitment Specialist; Chief of Staff; Corporate Relations Manager; Technical Sales Representative; Energy Manager; Engineering Manager; HSE Manager; Customer Success Manager; Data Manager; Hotel Manager; Sustainable Development Consultant; CSR Manager; Sales Manager; Broker […]