Category: Careers

Networking in the Time of COVID-19

Here we go again! Networking in the time of COVID-19… We are in this really weird space in time when people are out looking for jobs but one of the major drivers of building pathways to a new position is shaken up. Thanks, COVID-19. Networking in the time of COVID-19 has taken a hit, and… Read more »

Industry Memberships are Job Search Lifelines

Industry memberships are a critical tool in every job seeker’s job search tool kit. However, they are usually the first thing a job seeker drops due to the cost. What they don’t know is that by NOT renewing those memberships, it actually costs more in the long run, mainly time lost by not connecting to… Read more »

Why Leaders Fail

Why leaders fail has roots in many different reasons. Talk to anyone, and it seems that most have had the experience of a bad boss. (I fondly call this type of supervisor “Bosszilla.”) True to form, Bosszilla (aka the leader) spreads terror in their wake, and frequently squish people not wise enough to get out… Read more »

Getting to the Next Job Level

The next job level sometimes seems elusive. You’ve put in the time. The blood. The sweat. And of course, the tears. But sometimes, getting to the next job level seems impossible because no one can see how much you bring to the table and the level of responsibility that you hold. When you are at… Read more »