It’s a brand-new world. In the past, employees remained with their employers for life. Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics cites that full-time employees will average 11.7 jobs from ages 18 to 48. Additionally, some folks act as free agents who do project work for any organization willing to retain their services. For that reason,… [Read More]
Don’t Quit. Show Some Grit.
Over the course of your lifetime, you’ll be faced with situations that’ll test your will, challenge your determination, and define your character. Yet, even though your personal limits may be challenged, quitting shouldn’t be an option. The key is to show some grit and face the situation head-on. Of course, that’s easier said than done… [Read More]
How to Be a Good Loser
Job Interview Tips from a Marketing Guru
1. Be selective. If you apply to “every” company in the world, you’ll either drive yourself crazy or prepare so superficially that you’ll fall on your face. An employer can tell if you’re serious about a job interview or just going through the motions. The key is to be selective enough that you’re willing to… [Read More]
Simplify Your Job Search
We’ve recently experienced one of the most difficult employment periods in history. Whether you’re a recent college graduate or an employee looking for the Holy Grail, here are some ideas to simplify your job search: Get your mind in shape. Just as you’d want to be in peak physical shape before a big game, it’s… [Read More]
Networking Tips: Make Networking Work for You
From “Notworking” to Networking Looking for a job? Need some personal advice? Looking to make some new connections? Perhaps you should try networking. But consider networking only if you are prepared to help others first. Otherwise, your efforts will fall short. Unfortunately, some take the position that “doing everything” is better than “doing less.” They… [Read More]