by Joe Szynkowski | Mar 19, 2021 | Uncategorized, Workhappy Blog
After a year off, March Madness is back! With this week’s first tip-off, millions of college basketball fans will be glued to their TV sets or smartphones to watch the action. Given that the pandemic canceled last year’s tournament, this year’s edition figures to be...
by Joe Szynkowski | Apr 7, 2020 | Uncategorized, Workhappy Blog
If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that employment is fickle. There are no guarantees when it comes to having a recession-proof job. As evidence, some startling numbers came out of the St. Louis Federal Reserve in early April 2020. Here are three...
by Joe Szynkowski | Apr 7, 2020 | Workhappy Blog
4 Reasons Nintendo’s Punch-Out!! Holds the Key to Entrepreneurial Success by Joe Szynkowski | April 7, 2018 | Workhappy Blog Punch-Out!! in 1987. What a game. What a year. (Nintendo©) In one of The UpWrite Group’s favorite announcements of 2018, the arcade version of...
by Joe Szynkowski | Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized, Workhappy Blog
Previously published in The Southern Illinoisan. Looking for a rebrand? Ask about our executive resume writing services HERE. Your resume is way too long. It’s actually not long enough. I would take away the word “leadership.” I would add the word “ninja.” Actually,...
by Joe Szynkowski | Jan 12, 2019 | Workhappy Blog
WorkHappy Talk: Find inspiration in Megan Austin’s faith-filled journey to career happiness by Joe Szynkowski | January 12, 2018 | Workhappy Blog As Director of the Murphysboro Food Pantry in Southern Illinois, Megan Austin works alongside numerous community partners...
by Jennifer Sigler | Jan 11, 2019 | Workhappy Blog
An Executive Tale: A Lesson in Effective Networking (Even if You Hate it) by Jennifer Sigler | January 11, 2018 | Workhappy Blog Are poor networking skills holding you back? Meet Celia. Celia was fortunate enough to get her first job a few months after graduating with...