Are you looking to expand your network? It is more challenging to find time to meet in person sometimes, but it is still the best way to build a connection. You could also have a video call or phone call to meet people. Online connections through LinkedIn and Facebook are other options. With so many people […]
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There have been a lot of discussions about the future of work and how it is in the process of evolving. We will no longer work at one place and stay there for years. The research is showing that people will change jobs at least 9 times throughout the course of their career. Roles that are
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Today’s Client Question: “I took this role 2 years ago and I really loved it. Now it just feels like the same old thing every day. I am not sure what to do?” Let’s start back at the time when you took the role. What was it that made you so excited to take it?
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Friday Focus Video 3/16/2018 – The Value of Mock Interviews Read More »
Blog, interviewAre you prepared for your interviews? I just did mock interviews for some kids at my daughter’s high school and it made me wonder if people are doing this type of exercise for their own interviews. I have done this for people over the phone to give them the practice of answering questions. If you
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Creating a job description that includes all the qualifications for a role is the easy part. What is more challenging is trying to find the right people to fill the roles that not only have the experience that you want, but also that they have the soft skills needed for success. Think about the soft
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What percentage of the qualifications on a job description do you need to meet in order to apply for a job? In an article by Yvonne Chen, she shared a study from a Hewlett Packard internal report by Tara Sophia Mohr published in HBR.org that shows women will only apply for a role when they meet 100%
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Client Question: “I am forever trying to control everything and I want things to be perfect. How can I stop doing this all the time?” You may feel the need to control things when everything is going wrong around you or you are feeling really anxious inside. It can also happen when you want things
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Blog, perfectionResources to inspire you in your leadership journey! Are you focusing on the right things? Jeff Bezos’s Secret for Making Decisions and Staying Focused by Julia Samton 18 Simple Ways to Increase Productivity and Focus at Work by Bruce Eckfeldt 5 Questions Productive People Ask Themselves to Stay Focused by Rhett Power 4 Things You
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Happy International Women’s Day! (I had planned to publish another blog as a continuation of yesterday’s topic on career change. Forgive me for the change, but I wanted to share a story with you about how you can make a difference for women in honor of International Women’s Day. I will publish the other article
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When you have a job opening to fill, what is the first thing that you do? I will bet you answered “write a job description” right? It is generally the first step to filling most jobs so that the applicants will read it and decide if they should apply. Then you need to interview
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Working with clients who are going through a career transition takes a lot of reflection and time for the process to happen. Are they trying to get a different role at their current company, a job at a new company, move to a new industry or completely change the focus of their career? Looking at what they don’t
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Client Question: “I am wondering if I can be a successful leader, even though I am an introvert?” You can absolutely be successful as an introvert. Being introverted doesn’t mean that you can’t do all the same things that extroverts do, but you may do it differently. Extroverts are energized by being around people all
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Resources to inspire you in your leadership journey! I spoke with my daughter’s high school class this week and part of my presentation included my lessons learned. Sharing lessons learned is a great way to help teach others and to accelerate their leadership growth. Here is the link if you would like to view it and download a copy for
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Blog, ResourcesAlthough it may seem like the right thing to do to run and share a new idea with everyone, you may want to consider being more strategic about the conversations. This is especially true knowing that you really only have 7 seconds to make a good impression according to a Harvard Business School Study on
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