Life’s Journey Magazine: The Dream Job – Happy Life Series Our recent article in Life’s Journey Magazine the Dream Job – Happy Life series is “Career Accomplishments are King – Your Results Tell the Story“. Success is not about the tasks or the responsibilities. I am responsible for cleaning the house but so what. If […]
Are you ready for a break more than you thought? Year-end fill in the blank: This year has been _________________________________ For me it has been: AWESOME | WONDERFUL | CRAZY | EXHILERATING | REALLY HARD I am feeling_______________________________________ As I write this I am feeling: EXHAUSTED | FRAZZLED | CURIOUS ABOUT NEXT YEAR It’s been […]
Social Media sites, like LinkedIn, are useful in so many ways during a job search! The other day I got a note from a good friend, David. He is interviewing engineers for an important vacancy on his team. He found a fellow with a wonderful background and wants to hire him. First he wants to […]
Job search is not always fun. Face it, it can be a soul sucking experience. But it is necessary to maintain a positive point of view throughout, be happy and positive in the face of the unknown. We all have our ups and downs. We need to time our outreach activities to those moments to […]
I love Gilmore Girls. My daughter and I watched every episode then watched again repeatedly until I think the DVDs are worn out. We love it that much. So we both watched the Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life on Netflix the minute it came out on Thanksgiving weekend. Loved it!! I want to […]
Life’s Journey Magazine: The Dream Job – Happy Life Series Our recent article in Life’s Journey Magazine the Dream Job – Happy Life series is “Niches are Riches – Specific Beats Generic Anytime“. She said she wanted to be an engineer. She had been out of work caring for her family for a few years […]
Have you ever heard the old adage, “He who talks first loses”? In negotiations, you never want to negotiate with yourself. When you make a statement or an offer, then you shut up. If you are uncomfortable with the silence necessary to hear the other offer, then you will speak up. You will end up […]
Is your company aware of how your hiring process affects your candidates? Janell interviewed for the perfect job three times. The hiring manager loved her. The last step was a courtesy approval from the VP. That was in mid-June. Janell followed up regularly as she should, persistent but not a pest. After about six weeks the […]
How old do you feel inside? Don’t think about birthdays. Or your aches and pains. Or your insecurities. Think about that person inside you, the one other people cannot see. How old is that version of you? Right now I am about 28. On the inside. I remember so clearly my first real job out […]
He belittled her publicly. He called her out for behavior completely acceptable from others. He refused to allow her to talk to the client in her normal role. He made life miserable for her while he sucked up to his superior. He was a bully! Bess (not her real name) had enough. She was tired […]
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