A common question that many career coaches hear from individuals during a period of transition is, “Do I really need to be on social media during this job search?” The answer is yes! Social media has multiple benefits. […]
Congratulations! You applied for a job online and you’ve just received a phone call inviting you in for an interview with the hiring manager. That’s a big hurdle. Now you can walk into that interview and do what […]
How often have you heard the term “culture” used as a buzzword in your organization? Does your brain instantly sort through its mental rolodex and see ping-pong tables, employee happy hours and yoga “break rooms?” Or is it […]
Oftentimes in social situations, individuals tend to classify themselves as falling into one of the two following personality categories: introvert or extrovert. Extroverts tend to recharge by being social; they enjoy group conversations, have more friends and perhaps […]
When Summer officially comes to a close and Fall makes its entrance, many think of this time as a transitional period from scheduled vacations and long weekends to getting “back on the treadmill.” However, with the holiday season […]
Congratulations! You’ve made it through the preliminary interview and think that everything went well. The energy was positive and you feel that you made a great connection with the hiring manager. Now it’s time to think about next […]
Emotional Intelligence: The capacity to be aware of, control, and express one’s emotions. When emotional intelligence is brought up in conversation, some roll their eyes, nod their heads and tune out the words being spoken to them. Why? Because […]
Imagine the moment you find yourself sitting in your office chair engaging in conversation with your manager, and suddenly all you hear are the words, “We have to let you go.” Each individual receives the news of their […]
So, you’ve been out of a job for more than two months and think you have a pretty solid grasp on what it feels like to be “unemployed.” You’ve taken some “you time,” done some soul searching, painted […]
It has been weeks since your last interview, and you simply cannot bear the thought of letting the next opportunity that comes your way fall through the cracks. You’ve just received a call from your recruiter with news […]