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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Where do you get your advice?
A client recently told me that she stayed three years in an abusive work relationship because her 85-year-old father told her she couldn’t afford to leave.
Yes, three years with a toxic boss who made her feel small, called her stupid to her face and called out fictitious “mistakes” in front of others. There’s no other word for this behavior: Abuse. And abuse has no place in the workplace.
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The holidays are here, and while some may say it's a tough time to job hunt, I’m here to tell you that it's also a golden opportunity to prepare for your future career.
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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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Most people are so shocked by a job loss that their whole lives are turned upside down. They suddenly can’t pay regular bills, they lose their work friends, and they change their sleeping hours. Some even quit dressing and lounge around in underwear or pajamas most of the day.
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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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Energize your network with LinkedIn updates
The more you use LinkedIn, the more excited you will become about generating job leads from this tool. Using the Update feature is easy and a great way to promote yourself to your network. Each time you post an update, ALL your first level connections see it.
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