Finally. Some movement. Whether you are anxious that it is too soon to physically return to the office or you are ready, willing and able, it is inevitable. We are…
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It is incumbent upon you to be flexible. I have had candidates whose jobs are in peril and insist on making a lateral move or improve upon their salaries. One candidate told me he would definitely not move for “less than $100,000, work remotely several days a month and match his vacation of six weeks.” Right. Clearly, the message was not filtering up to the penthouse.
It’s amazing what we can do without. This Covid-19 horrible situation is bringing a lot of things home. Boy, looking back on it, I realize how spoiled I was by taking a lot of things for granted. Take, for example, the fact that you can’t get your hair dyed. Now, it’s true I’m not exactly going anywhere where people can see me but hey, I still want to be well groomed. We signed up for a toilet tissue club. God forbid, we run out of toilet tissue.
Some people tell me that they are “safe” in their job. Trust me. No one, absolutely, no one is immune to these big bumps in the job market. No one. Unless you have a crystal ball and can predict what is going to happen, you have to act as if the worst will occur. If it doesn’t, consider that a windfall.
We all make mistakes. However, there are degrees of mistakes, some very bad, some, well, not so bad. Here are 5 scenarios that might sound familiar to you: How bad…
Sometimes, things happen in life that were totally unforeseen. Your job seems to be going well and it looks like there is lots of security. Then, before you know it,…
“Sometimes, you just don’t know it’s time to leave your job and wake up one morning either in a career crisis or in a firm that just sunk. What stops you from leaving?”
the book is a survivor’s anthem. It’s about Jessi’s struggle during the time she spent crawling through three decades of trauma and tragedy that claimed her life, and her journey trying to find her way to reclaim what was lost or stolen. We told it in an raw and authentic way. And we didn’t sugarcoat a thing. Our souls are on those pages.
Ghosting: The act of not showing up. It happens all the time in the dating world but a new phenomenon has hit the job market. The new Beige Book from…
Change your attitude!Don't give up! It's worth the extra effort. Really. It's who you know.Networking. No matter how you tweet ‘em up, link ‘em out or face ‘em down, if…
