Do you suffer from a lack of energy or motivation? Do you feel disillusioned, unproductive, and exhausted? Job burnout could be the culprit. 2020 was, for many individuals, nightmarish. Your career was likely among one of the aspects of life that changed seemingly overnight. What may have seemed like temporary arrangements at first have...
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The Importance of Self-Care During COVID-19
Nandika Talwar
During this pandemic, many people have had to make the switch from working or going to school in person to being completely remote. As much as this has been convenient and enjoyable for some people, many people have struggled with the idea of being away from the workplace or classroom itself. This can be...
How Zoom Fatigues Employees: What Can Employers And Employees Do?
Jessica Ladrie
It’s 9 am; I have a meeting in five minutes. I haven’t so much as opened my laptop, and yet, I find myself exhausted. I am worn out, because like yesterday and the day before, most of my days have been spent in Zoom Meetings. I was experiencing, as I would later...
Thinking about Career Development in 2021
Teresa Antolin and Alexa Barker
From the development of COVID-19 to the Presidential Election that marked the beginning of the new year, 2020 has been extremely eventful thus far. With all that has happened, career development is not the first thought to reach people’s minds. However, times are rapidly changing. Most of today’s workforce has transitioned online, and now...