Summer is here, you’re at work, and you may not feel your most productive as you think of coworkers who are on vacation, enjoying their free time traveling or lolling on a beach somewhere. But until it’s your turn to take that coveted time off, why not make the best of it? Unless you work… Read More »
It requires time, dedication, and strategic planning, but an executive position is the ultimate career goal for many people. It’s a thrilling, defining, and life-changing pinnacle. Are you among them? If so, prepare to approach your search from a position of strength and confidence. Take networking to a new level, just as you are with… Read More »
If you work full time, that adds up to about 90,000 hours over the course of your life. Five days a week … eight hours a day … for many, it means spending a majority of your waking hours at your job. So, that time had best be meaningful and satisfying, or you run the… Read More »
Are you considering a career change? It’s a huge step up from a job change; rather, it’s a complete pivot into a new field or area. The idea can be thrilling, exciting, daunting, and downright scary. It takes ambition, careful planning, and thoughtful execution. Let’s say your mind is made up: it’s time to make… Read More »
Let’s face it: the word “boss” doesn’t always have the greatest connotations. If you are a boss, no offense, but hey, you have to admit: it’s true. And if you’re a job hunter, it’s critically important to evaluate your potential future boss just as much as they’re evaluating you. Because no matter how much you… Read More »
Your career should feel like a natural extension of yourself and your personality – giving you a true understanding of who you are, what you want to accomplish, and how you can add value to your employer and satisfaction to your life. Not just this week or this year, but for the long term. How… Read More »
Even if you’re not job hunting – but especially if you are – keeping your resume fresh and up to date should always be a high priority. You never know when an opportunity may crop up to put it to use in your favor, so by giving your resume a fresh once over periodically, you’ll… Read More »
You’ve probably heard the saying, “Perception is reality.” But even if you haven’t, the concept is worth considering – especially when it comes to relationships with your coworkers. Physical, Quick, Acute and Intuitive The dictionary defines perception as “awareness of the elements of environment through physical sensation; physical sensation interpreted in the light of experience;… Read More »
Have you taken any time lately to reflect on where you’re going in your career? It’s easy fall into a “same old, same old” pattern where you get up, go to work, do your job in an adequate way or better, come home, then rinse and repeat. And while there’s nothing glaringly wrong with that,… Read More »
Experts agree that January not only marks the start of a fresh new year, but it’s also a prime time to launch a job search. So, start now to take matters into your own hands – along with the right tools and support – to make this the year you land that dream role you’ve… Read More »