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Posted in Advice to Spouse, career growth, Career Repositioning, Career Tips, Consulting, Enterpreneurship, leadership, Life & Living, Mentoring, Office Behaviour on Feb 19th, 2011
In critical career decisions we are tempted to follow our spouse’s or a close relative’s advice. The results can be less then optimal!
Posted in career growth, Career Repositioning, Career Tips, Consulting, Enterpreneurship, Interview Skills, Job Search on Dec 13th, 2010
The Holiday period provides some unique opportunities for taking a look at your career and for taking some meaningful action.
Posted in career growth, Career Repositioning, Career Tips, Consulting, Enterpreneurship, Interview Skills, Job Search, leadership, Mentoring, Resume, Resume Writing on Oct 10th, 2010
When responding to certain jobs make sure that you present a message that shows both, ideas and execution leadership!
Posted in Career Tips, Consulting on Jun 9th, 2009
In today’s job market employers are playing it safe by on-boarding employees on a temporary basis (“temping”) with the hope of keeping a flexible workforce. This accordion model of employee workforce gives them the flexibility and saves the added burden of having to pay the benefits owed a full-time (there are no permanent jobs anymore!) [...]
Posted in Consulting, Life Mentor on Jun 2nd, 2009
When Katie Couric left her high-flying job as a co-host of Today and became the first solo female anchor of any major TV network desk by joining CBS Evening News, her show was doing quite well, both on NBC and among the crop of the early morning line ups. Real motivations apart, she admitted on [...]
Posted in Consulting, Job Search on Feb 12th, 2009
Keeping one’s ongoing market value high and one’s name in the forefront of decision makers is no mean feat in today’s job market. Yet, with the constant change in the way jobs get defined and the way the job market is emerging, especially in high-tech, one must learn how to be a career acrobat. To [...]
Posted in Consulting, Job Search, Resume on Nov 30th, 2008
During a job or career transition those who are ready to make a change often consider working with a recruiter as a good avenue for help. Although this can be true, many do this out of lack of full awareness of the role a recruiter plays during a transition and how to utilize that resource [...]
Posted in Consulting, Interview Skills on Nov 23rd, 2008
Getting a call for an interview is a major source of relief-and anxiety-for those who keep sending their resumes in response to jobs that interest them. Recent statistics shed some light why this is so. Nearly 84% of those already employed keep looking for a “better” job and keep themselves in the market by casually [...]
Posted in Career Tips, Consulting on Nov 14th, 2008
Summary In a job search or your professional success networking is critical. It allows you not only to know others and to identify opportunities, but also to get inside information about an organization of interest. This has always been true, but what has brought networking into focus is how many do not know how to [...]
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