Here’s How to Get the BEST Jobs
Recently I was listening to a former colleague share how she landed her new job at a wildly popular technology company. As she was explaining how she ultimately got in …
Get Everything You Want by Using This ONE Word
If given the choice, would you shop at a store where all sales are final or one with a liberal return policy? The ability to change our minds can be …
Want a Competitive Job? You Need THIS Skill
No matter what your profession, industry or function, to land the best jobs, you must be skilled at the job search. You may have years of experience, multiple degrees, and …
Likability: It Matters More Than You Think
Whether in a job search or looking to get ahead, the research is consistent: you’ll get farther if you’re considered “likable.” The Journal of Applied Psychology* published a study showing …
Beating the Unemployment Bias
Job requirements: “Must be currently employed.” You’ve likely heard “it’s easier to get a job when you already have one,” but what you might not know, is that for some …
Character
If you want to identify your character at it’s core, think about the person you are when your internet or cable goes down and you call Customer Service. If your …
Love Your Job Again
When I was in college, I worked as a Hostess for a popular restaurant that would get insanely busy on weekends. There were many things I enjoyed about the job …
Brand Traces
I had a coaching client – let’s call him Marvin – who was overlooked for a promotion for a second time and was considering leaving his company. After dissecting a …
Waffling? Ask Yourself This Question
Let’s face it – networking with people you don’t know or who are senior to you in their careers can be nerve-wracking. This is why so many job seekers resort …
Boost Your Career: Take that Compliment!
Most cringe at the thought of being criticized, so much so, that we think very carefully before putting ourselves into a situation that might open us up to negative feedback. …