True Grit and the Marshmallow Test 0 When my daughter was in college, her softball team’s t-shirts had this saying on the back…Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on November 29, 2011June 1, 2017 In Future of work, Job search, Life Transitions, Skills attitude, career transitions
Well, You Still Need to Wear Pants… 0 Do you believe the world of work has changed forever? I do. Whatever the root cause of our unemployment issues;Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on October 20, 2011June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions attitude, career transitions
From Uh-Oh to Aha! 0 Whether you are employed, unemployed or self-employed, one thing is clear; this country needs jobs.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on October 12, 2011June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions attitude, career transitions
Stupid Is As Stupid Does 0 The saddest and trickiest part about discrimination is that many people (myself included) are not aware when we’re engaging in it.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on August 23, 2011June 1, 2017 In Life Transitions attitude, Change
Insanely Cool Resumes 0 Ok, you need to have a resume if you are looking for a job and all those things the ‘experts’Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on August 10, 2011June 1, 2017 In Life Transitions attitude, career transitions
Oh Those 20 Somethings… um 50 Somethings 0 Stereotypes are not usually helpful. In some cases, however, examining our own attitudes about them may teach us some important lessons.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on August 4, 2011June 1, 2017 In Life Transitions attitude, baby boomers
Would You Flunk A Social Media Background Check? Part 1 1 I talk to job seekers about the power of social in their search. Most people embrace it at some level.Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on July 12, 2011June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions background checks, career transitions
Networking 101: Who Do You Want to Meet? 1 When I speak locally, there are usually a few people who come up and ask to connect with me. Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on July 6, 2011June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions career, career transitions
One Last (Excellent) Interview Question 1 People in transition are at different stops along the “finding work again” route. What stage are you: denial,Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on June 22, 2011June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions career transitions, Change
Pay Me To Interview, Pay Me to Work. 0 Oh my but the world of job search is changing in so many ways, I feel like my head is going to explode. Continue reading... ByDeborah Posted on June 8, 2011June 1, 2017 In Job search, Life Transitions career, Change