It’s 2018. Time for new beginnings – new opportunities. NEW Lang Syne. We all do it, right? We all try to find hope in every coming year and it’s often with one of the big 3: Health, Love, or our Careers. I cannot help you much with the first two, but if you are looking for […]
Anita Jahb and politics: “Are you doing all that you can to land a NEW job”?
Meet Anita Jahb. Loosely pronunciate as “I NEED A JOB”. Anita is a fictional character, but don’t we all know her well? Especially during the summer. It’s as if the black hole of job-dom (or is it job DUMB?) deepens – key hiring managers on PTO; Spending time with family before the Fall settles in; […]
Job Rescue 911: You don’t need a “telephone booth” … to be SUPER
Something about the summer that takes me back to smash hits like Top Gun, E.T., Jaws, Transformers (albeit more recent) and Superman, to name just some. Many of you know I am a movie aficionado, so excuse my throwbacks. You might be thinking, Telephone Booths – what are those? My millennial friends, they are those boxy, glass-looking […]
HOW to UNLEASH the power of LinkedIn – from a “user’s” perspective (Have more BITE)
When it comes to job searches and finding opportunities I am no different from you. Like a dog without a bone. Job searches are laborious and oftentimes frustrating. We are all masters of our own experiences, so this post isn’t about how you can change any of that (or the past); But, one user’s perspective – […]
Networking like a Champ – not a “Vamp”
Throughout your career you will meet many influential people. Many of them will come from former jobs, but their future role, and impact, will be unbeknownst to you at the time you worked together. Truth is, you should always be engaging with like-minded and interesting people; Not just folks you have worked with, but in any […]