Why Now is the Time to Ask for a Raise

Now may be the perfect time to ask for a raise. After the “Great Resignation,” the labor market is tight, and companies are recognizing the importance of rewarding employees who kept them afloat during the pandemic. In fact, companies are setting aside an average of 3.9% of total payroll for wage increases in 2022, according…

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How to Move Your Career Forward by Thinking Backwards

When we think of growth, we think of forward movement. We think “get bigger,” “push ahead,” or “move up.” But what if the best way to move a career forward is to think backwards? It’s called backwards design, and it’s a learning theory used in education and training.  Instructors determine learning outcomes first before choosing…

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