#CareerAdvice : #JobSearch -How To Reinvent Yourself And Succeed In The Face Of #Layoffs And A Cruel, Unforgiving Job Market. A #MustRead !
#CareerAdvice : #JobSearch -How To Reinvent Yourself And Succeed In The Face Of #Layoffs And A Cruel, Unforgiving Job Market. A #MustRead !
#CareerAdvice : #CollegeGrad -More Universities Find Full-Time M.B.A. Programs Aren’t Worth It. Got Kids? #MustRead !
“If you were able to get every dean in the U.S. under a lie detector, outside of maybe the top 20 M.B.A. programs, every one of them would admit they were struggling to maintain enrollment and losing money on the program,” said Jeffrey Brown, dean of the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois. […]
#CareerAdvice : #JobSearch -These 13 Nonverbal Cues Could Hurt You During A #JobInterview . #MustRead !
They say actions speak louder than words, and this is especially true when it comes to an interview with a potential employer. Certain nonverbal cues can either impress an employer or push them onto the next candidate. While job seekers should prepare answers to common interview questions, they must also remember what they don’t say […]
#JobSearch -5 Things To Immediately Remove From Your #LinkedInProfile . #MustRead !
As a career coach, I must admit: LinkedIn is one of my favorite job hunting and professional tools. The community, the connections, the articles, and the opportunities are endless. In fact, I have sat around and talked about LinkedIn over a sunset with a friend. But I know that not everyone feels the same way. […]
#CareerAdvice : #JobSearch -7 Questions to Ask in an Informational Interview. Got Kids? #MustRead !
Informational interviews — casual conversations with people whose careers you admire and want to learn more about — may not always directly lead to job offers, but they can still be a powerful tool in your job search toolkit. Beyond giving you the scoop on the role, company or industry you’re targeting, they can often provide […]
#CareerAdvice : #YourCareer -The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Career? Stop Asking For A Promotion. Great Read/Share!
The year’s end is quickly approaching, and with it comes the annual performance review. That means career development will be top of mind for many employees. While I look forward to conversations about performance and feedback, there’s a part of me that dreads them. As a manager, I always expect someone to ask, “When am […]
#CareerAdvice :Why Resilience Can Make Or Break #YourCareer . #MustRead !
According to the American Psychological Association, resilience is the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats or even significant sources of risk. In simple terms, we might describe resilience as the ability to bounce back when something goes wrong rather than crack under pressure. The good news is that everyone has […]
#CareerAdvice : #YourCareer – 3 Questions To Uncover Your Real Relationship With Your Boss. A #MustRead !
In a perfect world, all bosses would be great bosses. Everyone would work for a person that was empathetic and supportive, understood their unique gifts and inspired them to be better leaders themselves. But that’s not reality. According to Gallup, 70% of American workers rate themselves as “not engaged” or “actively disengaged” at work which speaks […]
#CareerAdvice – #JobCareers – Ten(10) Jobs, with the Highest Divorce Rate & Ten(10) Jobs with the Lowest. Interesting/Fun One(1) Min Read!
The 10 occupations with the highest divorce rates: 1. Gaming managers: 52.9% 2. Bartenders: 52.7% 3. Flight attendants: 50.5% 4. Gaming services workers: 50.3% 5. Rolling machine setters, operators and tenders, metal and plastic: 50.1% 6. Switchboard operators: 49.7% 7. Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators and tenders, metal and plastic: 49.6 percent 8. Telemarketers: […]
#CareerAdvice : #CareerChange -The 5 Big Mistakes Boomers Make When Switching Careers. #MustRead !
Many boomers want to change careers for a variety of reasons: to reduce stress; to learn something new; to follow their passion; to find a change of pace or to stay ahead financially. But it’s easy to make mistakes and overlook factors that are critical to changing careers effectively. So, when leaving the security of […]