When a company’s product becomes obsolete, they improve it. They keep the parts and qualities their customers love, and replace what wasn’t working so well. If that strategy applies for a business, why can’t it hold true for your career? Many of us have gone from job to job having … Continue reading
Are you suffering from job loss anxiety? Do you dread going to work everyday? If you hesitated, it’s time to reinvent yourself – discover your true career passions and land a position in the field you love. The good news is, employers are interested in reinventors, but you have to … Continue reading
Insurance: As defined by Wikipedia it’s the “equitable transfer of the risk of loss from one entity to another in exchange for payment.” In layman’s terms it means we purchase a policy that protects our valuable resources. We invest our hard-earned money in auto, life, homeowners and medical insurance so … Continue reading
Technology has had a massive impact on the workforce over the past few years. Its constant change has begun to revolutionize not only the career landscape, but the entire world we live in. And it doesn’t appear to be slowing down any time soon. Many employers look to hire candidates … Continue reading
If our future amounts to a sum of choices, then why is it that very few people take the personal accountability required to create the future of their dreams? After all, it’s a lot easier to place blame on your ungrateful boss or your less-than-perfect family situation than it is … Continue reading
Once I finished college, I was faced with the question all graduates encounter: “What’s next?” I had finally received that elusive journalism degree and had no idea what my next step was going to be. As soon as I crossed the stage, I started applying to different jobs that had … Continue reading
Attention students and new graduates: despite the recent employment myth that claims organizations nationwide are staying away from young, inexperienced recruits, companies DO want to hire you. The truth is, many are searching high and low for young candidates they feel will make a good fit for the growth of … Continue reading
Attention College Graduates: It’s time to rethink your future. I know this statement is pretty abstract since it seems like your future hasn’t really started, and any real thoughts of tomorrow only go as far as your first job out of school. You’ve been conditioned to believe that validation comes … Continue reading
In my blog, “Can We Still Teach a Man to Fish, Or Are the Waters Too Polluted?” I talked about how today’s job market requires a new belief system in order to evolve your professional future. I’ll be the first to admit that changing fixed views that have been engrained … Continue reading
These days, the Internet is inundated with websites and articles telling people how to get on the “fast track” to a new career or how to fix their career in a few simple steps. Upon reading these informational pieces, we can’t help but wonder why anyone would opt for professional … Continue reading
