Your pandemic job search — start with a reality check
Whatever the motivation is behind your job search, there are some key points about the process that you’ll want to be aware of as you make your way back into the fray. If the...
Tagged: Career development
Reinforce your value to your current or next employer
The employment market remains volatile as COVID-19 continues to rage across the country. Although the predominant economic impact of COVID-19 was initially on the airlines, hospitality and other service industries, it is now...
The power of clearly defined goals
Devastation can happen with your career if you don’t know where you are going and don’t have a plan.
Lost your way and out of gas?
All too frequently, anger, disappointment, resentment or depression can build enormous brick walls where doors or windows are needed.
Strategy and timing play a big part in your ability to achieve your goals
Resolutions for the New Year may be the necessary catalyst behind your goals, but assigning realistic timelines and considering how to achieve measurable results require commitment and a thoughtful strategy.
Is your ego bigger than a 5th grader’s?
Big egos and dreams of what used to be can dim the prospects of even the brightest stars.
Learning Perseverance and Grit
There are skills that can be learned to survive adversity or financial downturn. Using planning, perseverance, willpower and grit, we have found a way to succeed.
Communicating for Results:In Person
It’s important to communicate in a way that will ensure that the intent of your message is received. When preparing for a job interview (or an important business meeting), it is critical to be conscious of how all of these factors can distort the outcome if not planned out in advance.
Communicating for Results
Missed communications can turn into missed opportunities. If you have felt unheard or misunderstood and are still licking your wounds, let’s take a look at some things to consider about your contribution to any kind of miscommunication.
Challenged or in Over Your Head: When a Positive Attitude Is Not Enough
During a tough job market, it is not uncommon to find two extreme versions of propaganda. On one hand, we might read about the absence of any jobs, and on the other hand, we...
