There’s one word that can do more harm than any other when it comes to your career. Using it cuts the legs out from underneath your credibility. It is one that too many people use… and the trouble is that they don’t even know that they are using it. What is this powerful word? It’s… Read more »
Category: Careers
Job Qualification Facts or Fantasy
Job qualification is important. Here’s why: Recently, I was working with a client who had designs on getting into digital marketing as a career field. This person is obviously a go-getter, and has an exceptionally bright future ahead. However, this person’s current background is only in retail sales in a sporting goods store. After they… Read more »
Wrapping Up Loose Ends from Previous Jobs
Loose ends exist. Unfortunately, many jobs from which we depart don’t have a silky smooth “tally ho!” transition. Oftentimes, things are ugly, and the departure is even uglier. It might be because it was your fault. But a lot of times, it can be the employer’s fault , too. It goes both ways. So what… Read more »
Top Thing You Should Never Do in a Job Search
The top thing you should never do in a job search isn’t a secret. But many people do it anyway. It something that is so alluring that it’s almost irresistible. It preys upon our hope… and our fears at the same time. What is the top thing you should never do in a job search?… Read more »