What? I Can’t Hear You (I’m Not Listening) 1 I learned this week that the number one skill that the worker of the future will need is active listening. Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on May 6, 2010June 1, 2017 In Life Transitions active listening, body language
The Only Question (Almost) You Need to Ask in a Job Interview 0 You’ve got the interview. Great. Your suit is pressed and you’ve done your research. You’ve practiced answering tough questions like:What is your greatest weakness?Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on April 27, 2010June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions career transitions, interview questions
Pay Attention Or You Might Miss Something Very Cool 1 Look at this picture carefully. Notice something about the rider? Inspiration is all around us if we pay attention.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on April 20, 2010June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions creativity, finding inspiration
Change is Good 1 One of my favorite sayings is “Change is good, timing is everything and patience is the key.”Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on April 13, 2010June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions adaptability, Change
You’re Either a List Person or You’re Not, Right? 1 There’s a new book out called The Checklist Manifesto written by a general surgeon at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on March 24, 2010June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions checklist manifesto, job advice
Mobs of Jobs – Job Hunting on Twitter 1 I teach social media for job hunters several times a month and meet lots of great people.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on March 10, 2010June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions international jobs, job advice
Virtual Vocations-There’s No Place Like Home 1 For those who haven’t quite come to grips with the fact that work is changing (forever),Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on March 2, 2010June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions changing nature of work, design
Why Writing Well Is So Important 0 It’s really funny that I continue to write this blog about job hunting because I am no longer looking for a job, Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on February 22, 2010June 1, 2017 In Life Transitions cover letter, cover letters
Work As Collaboration – Freelancers Please Apply 1 I’ve already had three careers. I was a foreign language teacher, then I was an information consultant and now I work in marketing.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on February 4, 2010June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions chaging nature of work, employers
Linked In – the Eggplant That Ate Chicago 1 What's a Rolodex?I like Linked In. I think it has done a lot of things right and I appreciate all the forward thinking people who have created this terrific tool.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on January 18, 2010June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions job search, job search strategies