Ashan R. HamptonNov 30, 20214 minSpring Clean Your Social Media AccountsWhen you apply for a job, exchange business cards or accept a dinner invitation, people will Google your name. What will people discover?
Ashan R. HamptonNov 25, 20214 minCleaning Up Your Online PresenceHave you searched your own name on Google lately? Conducting a self-search is particularly important for job seekers and business owners.
Ashan R. HamptonOct 20, 20214 minChoosing a Proper Domain Name for Your Business WebsiteFor a while, I worked as a web designer for a local advertising agency that developed digital marketing campaigns for small businesses.
Ashan R. HamptonOct 17, 20214 min10 Habits for Effective Workplace CommunicationAfter months of quarantine, remote working, and general social isolation, we must be reminded how to ‘play nice’ with other people.
Ashan R. HamptonMay 17, 20213 minHow Writing Errors Impact Your Professional PresenceMany people expect high quality service from their providers, and writing errors tend to promote distrust.
Ashan R. HamptonMay 14, 20213 min5 Tips for Effective Business WritingThe purpose of business writing is to distribute information in the most clear, concise and easy-to-follow way possible.
Ashan R. HamptonJan 4, 20215 min5 Business Etiquette Basics for the WorkplaceThere are some basic customs of workplace etiquette that we all should abide in order to effectively communicate with others.
Ashan R. HamptonDec 27, 20205 minToo Cool for School: Young Teachers and Dress Code InfractionsWhen did teachers lose their sense of appropriate and inappropriate dress for the classroom? No amount of boob on the job is acceptable.
Ashan R. HamptonNov 30, 20204 minWhy Good Writing MattersPoor communication skills often leave bad impressions, which can cost you clients and money.
Ashan R. HamptonNov 27, 20203 minTeachers Need Love TooI was substituting at a charter school when I happened upon the ‘regular’ teacher’s pay stub. It seemed to leap into my prying little hands.
Ashan R. HamptonNov 25, 20202 minAttractive Sans Serif Fonts for RésumésDespite all that is happening in the world, I still must apply for full-time positions that even remotely fit my educational background.