For many of us summer means time off, and rightly so. There are wise ways to enjoy summer and stay on top of your job search. Here are suggestions to […]
Mind your P’s, Easy on your Q’s
Heed this advice if you’re about to interview, network, try to make an impression on your boss or talk to a prospective client. P – Prepare There is a lot behind […]
Make a date with hard work, and procrastination
When it comes to your schedule, do you make time for hard work? Do you schedule time for procrastion, or recess, or play? Chances are you have hard work on your to-do […]
My Commitment to You
I want you to succeed. Yes, I am a career coach and I want you to do your good work in the world. I want you to be excited by […]
What’s good for your posture is good for your pitch
Pitching yourself or your services is a physical act. So, how about making a warm-up of talking to someone else part of your preparation?! … candidates who are confident and enthusiastic […]
The Ghost of Jobs Past
If you’re looking for a new job, you’re setting your sights on the future, and a more fulfilling one at that. Even if you’re thinking about leaving your job, you […]
Sharpen your aim, sharpen your pencil
If you’re in a career search, then you are taking aim. You are poised with a bow and arrow looking out at your target. Ready, steady, aim and fire! When […]
The spirit of friendship
Do you approach interviewers as friend or foe? For most of us the attitude is one of doing battle. After all, there is a perceived power mis-match and the interviewer […]
Career transitions and million dollar donations
What do they have in common? They take Guts. Stamina. Mindfulness. Dealing with FEAR. Talking to BIG STATUS people. Preparing for BIG WINS. Securing your ideal job is on par […]
Advice for Hiring Managers: Rapport, rapport, rapport
On behalf of job seekers, here’s some kind advice for the people doing the interviewing… Dear Hiring Manager, I know you have a lot of work to do and you […]