Hands On
In job search circles these days much attention is paid to the tech, administrative, healthcare...
The Great Layoff
No matter how you feel about social media and tech companies, particularly Twitter, Facebook’s parent...
What Are You Waiting For?
All over the country things are starting to open up. Coronavirus cases have dropped...
What Are The Odds?
Hiring has not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels, though it is accelerating at a modest...
Employers Recognizing Abilities
It was with great admiration and respect that I recently witnessed a number of instances...
For Your Benefit
While talking with a couple of Gen X’ers the other night, they questioned if it...
Closer Than You Think
These days, it’s more important than ever to talk with the people in your network...
Culture Or Capability?
Recently, I read an article from Bloomberg Business Week about how many employers believe it...
Labor Day 2012
If you are employed, hopefully this Labor Day you are enjoying a day of leisure;...
Your Privacy Is At Stake!
A recent story in the Wall Street Journal (links below) started a firestorm of reactions...
Prospecting
There was a time not too long ago when job seekers routinely sent out their...
No Shame and No Justice
Unless you’re devoid of any feelings, one of the toughest things to hear from someone...
A New Look at OJT
Happy Labor Day to all! Here it is September again, the year is ¾’s over...
Tick Tock!
My client Lanni called the other day sounding quite frustrated and angry. I encouraged her...
Follow Up and Follow Through!
What do the following scenarios have in common? Making a new contact at a networking...
Emphasis on Ability
If think you’re having a hard time looking for work, imagine what its like for...
No Comparison!
Have you ever read a feature (online or in print) that claimed to offer two...
Do You Want Fries With That?
The concept of up-selling (trying to sell the customer more than just what they asked...
Above The Crowd
Recently I attended a very large, and very crowded free outdoor 3-day music festival in...