Leadership Lessons from the Severed Mindset

“Severance” on Apple TV+ is a dystopian storyline following fictional character Mark Scout and his colleagues as they try to figure out what their company, Lumon Industries, and their department, Macro Data Refinement, actually do. The team members are “innies” whose “outies” agreed to have a part of their brain severed. Therefore, when they are […]

Standing Out at Work Without Changing Who You Are

Standing out at work as an introvert can be challenging. You want to be recognized for your work without drawing significant attention.   Workplace visibility is essential for career growth. Even if you prefer to be amazing behind the scenes, you could be overlooked for raises and promotions because a senior leader was unaware of […]

The Key Steps to Take Before Answering Salary Expectation Questions

Taking key steps before answering salary expectation questions helps you negotiate competitive compensation. Understanding the value of your skills and experience increases your ability to earn what you are worth in the job market. Effective salary negotiation is essential when independently finding a job rather than working with a recruiter. Whereas working independently means you […]