Did you forget to negotiate your last job offer? Or maybe you are afraid to try, worried that the company might pull the offer.
Please do yourself a favor. Do not ever base your decisions on fear. ...
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Hannah Morgan
Your Career Isn’t a Predictable Path
Today's career path isn't predictable. It is as free-flowing as you want it to be. ...
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Create a Career Insurance Policy
Today, right now...I want you to create a career insurance policy. ...
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Motivation Monday: Tis the Season to be Happy, Healthy, and Wise
It is officially December and as we head into the hectic holidays, it is time to make sure all the stress doesn't take its toll. Here are three tips for staying happy, healthy and wise!
#1 Be ...
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Lead with Your Head, Not Your Heart
How many times have you found yourself in a fit of rage over something insignificant- the toilet set left up, a car driving 55 in the left lane, a manager who fails to respond to good morning ...
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LinkedIn Features You Don’t Want to Overlook
LinkedIn is the number one professional network, however, that doesn't mean everyone uses it or knows about the neat things it can do. These are features you should know about. ...
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Summary Sunday: From Body Language to Networking
This is my weekly round up of job search and career related information which I've shared on Twitter this week. Catch up on the news or information you missed by skimming this post or check out the ...
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How to Allocate Your Time Wisely
We can't manage time, but we can manage how we use our time. Here is how to allocate your time wisely during your job search and beyond. ...
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Personal Branding Is NOT Hocus Pocus
Personal Branding isn't about black hat SEO tactics. It isn't a magic wand to cure unemployment either. It is a strategy for communicating the unique set of skills, personality and value you deliver ...
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What Makes You VIV-id?
You have a reputation among the people who know you. This can either happen as an outcome of purposeful actions or accidentally. In today’s volatile workplace and socially inter-connected web, the ...
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Fix It Friday: Is Door-to-Door No More?
On Friday's I share my answers to job seeker questions! If you have a question, submit it below!
I have heard this question posed twice this week and thought it would be a good one to address! ...
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Don’t Be Scared About Starting Your New Job
Starting a new job is scary, but never fear! This article has 10 things you can do to ensure you start your job on the right foot! This is your chance to start fresh. ...
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Fix It Friday! Is It Me or Is It the Wrong Career Choice?
Making the wrong career choice is a huge fear many transitioning job seekers face. Here's how to assess career fit early in the decision making process. ...
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Interviewing Shouldn’t Hurt If…
Do you dread interviewing? Is it as painful as going to the dentist? Really, it shouldn't hurt! ...
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Summary Sunday: Always Learning
On Sunday, I share some of my favorite posts from other great bloggers and writers. There is so much to learn and so little time, I hope that you invest a little bit of time reviewing these posts and ...
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Career Development Carnival: October 2012
While our October carnival doesn't have cotton candy and fun rides, it does have an elephant and a bartender! This collection of posts has been put together to help with your career development! We ...
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Good Reads for Career Resiliency
What are you reading to improve your career resiliency? The world of work changes very quickly so you can't rely on what you currently know to allow you to stay marketable in the future. ...
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Fix It Friday: Must I Be An Expert?
Today's Fix It Friday answer is on whether you need to be an expert in every job requirement requested. ...
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LinkedIn Conundrums
There Are Few Absolutes
Every individual on LinkedIn has a different interpretation of how they want to use the tool. I hope you have goals for how you plan to use LinkedIn both as a job seeker and ...
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I use LinkedIn to…
How would you finish this sentence- I use LinkedIn to...There are as many different responses to this as there are people on LinkedIn. People use LinkedIn for many different reasons. LinkedIn is not ...
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Motivation Monday: Make Your Week SOAR!
You have the power to influence how your week goes! It is just as easy to soar as it is to be sour!
It is funny how a typo can become the topic of a post. As I was typing the word soar, my fingers ...
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Campaigning vs. Job Search
What can we learn from this year's campaigning (or any election year, for that matter)? There are numerous parallels between political campaigning and job search and career management.
What Is a ...
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Motivation Monday: Time for a Career Tune-Up
Any time of year is a good time to do a career tune-up. The trick is finding time to do it. ...
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Summary Sunday: Whole Lotta Job Search Stuff
Every Sunday I review my tweets to rally together some of the most important or favorites shared. It is not only a week-in-review for me, but if you aren't on Twitter, it is my chance to inform and ...
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10 Reasons You Won’t Network
Like evangelists, people who network want to spread the good word about how it has helped them. They try to convince and convert the people who are non-believers to join them in celebrating the power ...
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September 11th- Then and Now
Firsts
It was a very dark time in our recent history. It was also a highlight. There were so many things that happened that had never happened before (at least during my lifetime), and may never ...
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Summary Sunday: Job Search Tip Round-Up
From around the twitterverse, I collect and share information I think will help those of you who are searching for a new opportunity.This week's roundup contains my favorite posts from this week! I ...
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Buses and Wings!
While the rest of the country started school long ago, today is the day our district begins! With excitement, nerves and tears (mostly the Moms) these kids head back to school, finally!
There have ...
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Are You Invisible Online? Fix It!
You don't want to be invisible online! If you don't appear on page one of Google, you should. And, with a little work, you can create stuff that can get you found. That is, if you care what your ...
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Do You Have Toilet Paper on Your Shoe?
Have you ever told someone they have toilet paper on their shoe or a piece of food stuck in their teeth? Sometimes. It depends. But wouldn't you ALWAYS want to know if you were the victim of such ...
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