It seems like getting a fair wage is tougher than ever, especially for seasoned salaried professionals. Here are some of the reasons why:
Your dollar just doesn’t stretch like it used to: Think about it—everything from your morning coffee to
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It seems like getting a fair wage is tougher than ever, especially for seasoned salaried professionals. Here are some of the reasons why:
Your dollar just doesn’t stretch like it used to: Think about it—everything from your morning coffee to
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On April Fool’s Day, 27 Years ago, I left my hometown of Des Moines, Iowa with nothing but a car, a computer, and a load of clothes. Armed with the courage to chase my dreams, I arrived knowing just
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Feeling lost in your career journey? You're not alone. Most of us feel lost sometimes, unsure of our next move. But guess what? Deep down, we often have a clue about what we want. We just might not want to admit it – even to ourselves.
So, if you're stuck in the "I don't know what I want in my career" loop, let's break it down. Here are five straightforward tips...
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It is natural and normal to regret the past. Whether you are job seeking, changing careers, or wanting a promotion, it’s normal to regret career decisions of the past.
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“You CAN Begin Again,” was the sermon we heard each January from the pastor of our church. I never tired of hearing the message. A New Year can be a wonderful source of motivation: Everything is renewed again and again. Any mistakes and shortcomings you have can be overcome. You are in a constant state of evolution—always moving forward, going higher and higher in achievement.
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As the year draws to a close and we find ourselves caught up in the whirlwind of holiday shopping and planning, it’s time to put the brakes on and stop to reflect. Remember that the most precious gift we can give to others doesn't come wrapped in shiny paper and bows.
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I live by intuition and I have learned that it’s important to see coincidences as messages that need attention.
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So, we all know Tom Cruise is a total legend. Well, he's back in the latest "Mission: Impossible" flick, "Dead Reckoning Part One," and he's absolutely killing it! This guy's dedication to his craft is off the charts, and I can't help but admire him. I mean, he's 61 and still doing his own crazy stunts without any CGI!
Talk about commitment and passion for what he does! What if you used Tom’s dedication in your own job search?
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Hey there!
It's been quite a rollercoaster ride for me in the past year, and I wanted to share my story of ups and downs with you. Buckle up!
Picture this: Last year, I was enjoying a fantastic vacation in Alaska when fate had other plans for me. I slipped, fell, and broke my hip. Ouch! But hey, thanks to my healthy habits, I bounced back after surgery and even nailed my physical therapy.
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Let’s face it, competition for jobs is fierce. Today, you have to go the extra mile to attract attention and get an interview. Here are 5 discreet, practical strategies that will put you head and shoulders above the competition. No one has the time to do this for ALL job leads, but when you feel it’s the perfect opportunity, go for the SCORE.
S - Search on LinkedIn to find employees or company executives you can contact. Connect with an employee, learn about the company, and ask them to forward your resume.
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We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website!
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Did you ever fall in love with a city? I did. Austin, TX in 1997.
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I am still reeling from the December 29 passing of my dear friend and mentor, Lee Moczygemba.
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I’m a child of the 60s and I find Beatles music inspiring to this day. One song keeps running in my brain:
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I know. Interviewing for a job is probably the most confidence-shaking, nerve-racking experience you’ll ever have.
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Dear ________, I’ll keep this short because you are trying to get things done so you can enjoy the coming 3- or even 4-day weekend.
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The pandemic has caused a lot of us to rethink our lives.
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Use “Beginner’s Mind” on your career
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