Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia put together by volunteers who submit information. It is a massive resource of knowledge from all around the world. It is not professionally vetted, but it is very useful. You can conduct searches for job opportunities through the use of keywords. Let me show you three specific ways you … Continued
Years ago, networking meant that you would go to conferences and other professional events where you could interact with others in your industry. It made almost everyone uncomfortable and stressed. But now, when you have a digital presence on LinkedIn, you can not only network with people you know from your professional life, but also … Continued
You thought you left report cards behind when you left school, right? One of the most stressful, but potentially useful, experiences that someone can go through is having a performance review at their place of employment. It’s never easy to sit there and have someone “judge” the quality of your work. Thankfully, they can be … Continued
One of the most frustrating things about being new to the job market is the “chicken and the egg” situation. You know the old saying, which came first, the chicken or the egg? There is this belief out there that new grads are in the same sort of situation when looking for a place to … Continued
Do you hate getting up for your morning commute? Dragging yourself out of bed at 6 AM so you will have the time to haul your tired self to work is one of the worst parts of getting up in the morning. The length of time it takes to get to work can have such … Continued
Did you know you can research any company via their sitemap? Watch this video to discover one of my favorite ways to prep for that big interview. I’ve been helping people find jobs for 20 years. In that time, a lot of things have changed. Back when I first started out, it could be challenging … Continued
Do you have the cash you need while you are looking for a new job? Will you be able to pay your bills? Watch this video to find ideas about setting up a cash flow calendar. Do you have a financial plan to help carry you through your job search? Whether you are actively looking … Continued
Start by watching the video on 3 ways serendipity can lead to your dream job. No two careers are alike. While some rely on careful planning and a solid plan to get where they’re going, others have gotten lucky and landed the job of their dreams through serendipity. You can actually count me among the … Continued
When you start looking for a new job, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed about how to begin. Do you want to work someplace else? What type of job do you want to have next? What are you dissatisfied with? What is prompting you to make a change? You might feel like you have … Continued
I once talked with a man who had been a stay-at-home dad for seven years, but wanted to go back to work. Prior to this, he had been the Chief Financial Officer at a company. His wife died in childbirth, leaving him with two special-needs twin boys. As he was in a good financial position, … Continued
