Category : Career Change, Career Management, careers, employment, job hunt, job-search, jobs, outplacement, transitions, Workspaces
Just yesterday I thought about breathing And matters of air and such. In unprecedented times of change and challenge And the economy pained so much. Don’t you hear the silent screams That fall short of ever a sound? Can you...
Over the week-end, my son and his fiancé came into town. As we headed to one of many pre-wedding take-care-of-business stops, all of which required decisions, I asked the bride and groom-to-be if they were familiar with different styles, makes...
Category : Career Management, job-search, Online Career Marketing, personal-branding, Web/Tech
Many things may happen before a recruiter or hiring authority ever sees your resume. These are some: s/he Googles your name, searches for you on LinkedIn, checks Facebook to see what kind of person you are, checks Twitter for evidence...
Wouldn’t it be nice if there existed one universal hand-dryer system? I was in a beautiful new office building yesterday and for the life of me, could not get the towel dispenser to work. No matter what I tried, nothing...
Let's pretend that television producers have approached you with an offer too good to refuse: "We understand that you are looking for a new j-o-b and here's what we're going to do to help you this Super Bowl Sunday 2012....
Tippy-toeing around the inevitable. Not talking. Shhh! Don’t want anyone to know. Holding off. Just keep it quiet. Leave the house each morning as per usual, pretending everything is all right when you know for a fact that everything is...
For nearly six years, I have been a contributing blogger here at Career Hub. I have shared oodles of “free advice” to help job seekers. Today, though, I wanted to share a job search success story in the words of...
Category : Career Management, job-search, Resume Writing
There is no question, the employment market HAS changed, many of these changes are permanent, and many more changes are on the horizon. To succeed in this new world of work, accept this new reality and learn how to put a positive spin on your multiple job changes.
During a blogging and job search presentation I delivered a few weeks ago, one of the participant questions had to do with “what to say when you write a blog or make a tweet." A tip one of my English...
Category : Career Management, Interviewing, job-search
Whether you like it or not – you, me and everyone else is in the “sales” business. Unless you can sell yourself, sell your team and sell your business – you’re likely to be in trouble in the modern economy...
