Camden Kelly Blog
Three Effective Questions to Ask During Your Year End Self Evaluation
By Chelsea Babin Whether you’re preparing for an annual review with your boss or simply want to reflect on your own work performance to help you set goals in the...
10 Gifts The People You Work With Will Actually Appreciate
By Chelsea Babin It’s the season of gift giving and, sometimes, that extends to your coworkers, your bosses, or your other people in your professional network. If you want to...
What to do if Your Performance Review is Filled With Criticisms You’ve Never Heard
By Chelsea Babin Sometimes performance reviews don’t go as well as you were anticipating, but they’re usually filled with criticisms you’re aware of or praise you’re anticipating. If you hear...
IT Professionals Are Leaving Tech Hubs and Looking For New Jobs in Cities Like Dallas and Los Angeles
By Chelsea Babin In 2016 Silicon Valley and New York City saw a one percent and twelve percent decrease in job growth respectively. These cities, which are traditionally thought of...
Become an Early Riser With These 6 Foolproof Tactics
By Chelsea Babin If you struggle to get to work on time or if you’re ready to jump-start your productivity you should try to become an early riser! This may...
Four Ways to Politely Avoid Awkward Conversations With Coworkers
By Chelsea Babin Discussing controversial events, politics, less-than-appropriate personal stories, and other uncomfortable topics with your coworkers can easily turn into a minefield. Want to avoid awkward conversations at work...
Are You a Productivity Monster? Ask Yourself These 5 Questions to Find Out if Your Productivity Obsession Has Gone Too Far
By Chelsea Babin The quest to optimize your productivity always starts with noble intent. After all, who doesn’t want to be able to get more work done in a shorter...
Five Creative Ways to Keep in Touch With Your Professional Network
By Chelsea Babin Networking can scare people off--and that knowledge can deter you from networking effectively. Despite its many career-improving benefits, because it feels fake, forced, or repetitive. There’s only...
5 Ways to Get the Career Benefits of A Mentor Without Actually Having a Mentor
Finding a mentor you mesh well with and want to model your career after isn’t necessarily easy. A lot of these well-established professionals simply don’t have the time to commit...
4 Things You Need to Do At the First Sign of Layoffs to Make Your Life Easier
By Chelsea Babin No matter how hard you work, you can’t always avoid layoffs. If you see telltale signs of layoffs at your company like a lot of closed-door meetings,...