Networking is the most powerful tool you have to advance your career, and becoming aware of what makes good networking will serve you well. The ability to give and receive information cuts across levels in Read more…
On Thursday, I shared the first half of an interview I recently did with Anthony Sullivan, pitchman extraordinaire. Need a reminder of just who he is? Why did I interview the OxiClean pitchman? Because when Read more…
Having a great pitch is important in a job search and any time you want to make a good impression, and Anthony Sullivan — perhaps the most bankable and trusted name in the world of Read more…
Working from home — often called telecommuting — is something more companies are looking at every day. And, for many employees, it can be a great option. But, when you’re working from home, you can Read more…
An interview can be seen as the grand finale of your hard work and planning. All your job-search activities, networking and researching lead to the interview, the first time you have the chance to meet Read more…
I get a lot of questions about resumes, and there is a lot of confusion about resume styles and what’s appropriate. I often am asked about the wisdom of including graphics in a resume to Read more…
I’m a fan of the career ‘Plan B’. Taking the time to think about an alternative career plan is smart no matter what state the economy is in, and the perfect time to construct a Read more…
Recognizing the value each person brings to the workplace is incredibly powerful, and it doesn’t cost much — outside of a few moments — to tell those important to you how much you care. The Read more…
Do you ever wonder why someone with less experience gets the job — and you don’t? It’s true, superior qualifications are no guarantee you’ll get the job. Getting the offer often boils down to how Read more…
November is special time to honor and remember our veterans. When it comes to their post-military career choices, the first challenge many veterans face is creating a resume that demonstrates the way their military skills Read more…